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Abbots Langley: The Church of St Lawrence the Martyr
Abbots Langley: The Boys Home Public House This small pub is on the High Street and commemorates the homecoming of troops from war. On the left is the Village Barbers complete with the traditional red and white striped sign.
Greenways, Abbots Langley
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Abbots Langley

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley works well as a base: 5 minutes from Meriden, 18km from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Abbots Langley is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 10,472, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Abbots Langley sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Abbots Langley to your route.

About Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley () is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Hertfordshire. It is an old settlement and is mentioned (under the name of Langelai) in the Domesday Book. Economically the village is closely linked to Watford and was formerly part of the Watford Rural District. Since 1974 it has been

Read more included in the Three Rivers district.

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Abbots Langley is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7057 latitude, -0.4176 longitude.

What is the population of Abbots Langley?

Abbots Langley has a population of approximately 10,472 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
10,472
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.7057, -0.4176

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Abbots Langley

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

film location

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - Making of Harry Potter

The Leavesden studios where all eight films were shot; the tour preserves the original Great Hall, Diagon Alley and Hogwarts Express sets.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.

18 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

Ace Cafe London

The 1938 North Circular roadside cafe that became the home of the ton-up boys and rocker culture, reopened on its original site in 1997 and still holding weekly bike and classic car meets.

21 km · about 25 min drive

film location

Burnham Beeches (Robin Hood, Harry Potter, Sleepy Hollow)

The ancient pollarded beech woodland close to Pinewood Studios is one of Britain's most-filmed forests.

22 km · about 25 min drive

film location

Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire (Goldfinger golf match)

The Palladian clubhouse and course hosted the celebrated golf match between Bond and Goldfinger, and reappeared in Tomorrow Never Dies.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

ZSL London Zoo

The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.

26 km · about 30 min drive

film location

The Blue Door, Notting Hill

The doorway of William Thacker's flat at 280 Westbourne Park Road in the film Notting Hill, a short walk from Portobello Road market.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Windsor Castle

The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, serving as a royal residence for over 900 years.

28 km · about 30 min drive

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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