Watford, Market town in Hertfordshire, England.
Located 15 miles northwest of Central London, Watford stretches along the River Colne at an elevation of 71 meters above sea level.
The settlement received its market charter in the 12th century and expanded significantly after the Grand Junction Canal opened in 1798.
The 190-acre Cassiobury Park, formerly the grounds of Cassiobury House, contains nature areas, play zones, and a miniature railway for recreation.
Five railway stations and one London Underground station connect Watford to central London through overground, underground, and West Coast Mainline services.
The 2021 census revealed a population of 102,246 residents with a diverse composition of 60.9% White, 24.5% Asian, and 6.3% Black ethnicities.
Location: Watford
Elevation above the sea: 71 m
Shares border with: Chesham, Bushey
Website: http://watford.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.65528,-0.39583
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:07
Watford Palace Theatre
211 m
Church of St Mary, Watford
65 m
Holy Rood Church
199 m
Beechen Grove Baptist Chapel
276 m
Clutterbuck Tomb 6 Metres South South East Of Deacon/Kent Tomb In Church Of St Mary
145 m
Tomb 5 Metres East Of Fawcett Tomb In St Mary's Church
84 m
Dalton/Guest Tomb 45 Metres South Of South West Corner Of Church Of St Mary
133 m
Morison Tomb 10 Metres North Of The Mrs Elizabeth Fuller Free School In The Church Of St Mary
138 m
The One Crown Public House
287 m
1A, Carey Place
237 m
Headstone Of George Edward Doney Approx. 50 Metres Ssw Of The Tower Of The Church Of St Mary
142 m
14 And 16, The Parade
263 m
Tomb 10 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary
92 m
145, High Street
259 m
The Mrs Elizabeth Fuller Free School
153 m
137, High Street
241 m
Shipton/Finch Tomb 5 Metres East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary
75 m
Fawcett Tomb 2 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary
83 m
139, High Street
248 m
158, High Street
297 m
Deacon Stracy Tomb 5 Metres East Of Dundas Tomb
94 m
Bedford And Essex Almshouses
152 m
Dundas Tomb 12 Metres South West Of Chancel Of St Mary's Church
95 m
73 High Street
21 m
133 And 135, High Street
231 m
149 And 151, High Street
276 m
Watford Place
245 m
129 And 131, High Street
221 mReviews
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