Museum · Hadham Cross · Hertfordshire

Much Hadham Forge Museum

Much Hadham Forge Museum is an industry museum. Inside Hadham Cross’ built-up area is where it stands. A short trip away is Henry Moore Foundation, 2.1 km off, the first of 26 within 15 km.

Where

In Hadham Cross

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–23°C

In brief

Museum in Hadham Cross

Inside Hadham Cross

Much Hadham Forge Museum is inside Hadham Cross’ built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons and weather

Aim for May to September, when Hadham Cross reaches 17–23°C.

Jan7° / 2°60 mm

Feb8° / 1°47 mm

Mar11° / 3°39 mm

Apr14° / 4°43 mm

May17° / 7°48 mm

Jun20° / 10°50 mm

Jul23° / 12°53 mm

Aug22° / 12°63 mm

Sep19° / 10°51 mm

Oct15° / 7°71 mm

Nov11° / 4°67 mm

Dec8° / 2°60 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Hadham Cross, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Hadham Cross. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Hadham Cross’ full climate →

About

Much Hadham Forge Museum

Industry museum in United Kingdom.

In Hadham Cross, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Hadham Cross
Official site: hadhammuseum.org.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Much Hadham Forge Museum

The numbers show what else is near Much Hadham Forge Museum, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

The towns around Much Hadham Forge Museum

In size, Bishop's Stortford comes first of the 6, with 40,916 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in town

Hadham Cross

1,275 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 2.6 km south of it

Widford

658 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 3.4 km north of it

Little Hadham

408 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 4 km northwest of it

Puckeridge and Standon

3,861 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Much Hadham Forge Museum is	People	Places to visit
Hadham Cross	It’s in town	1,275	3
Widford	2.6 km south of it	658	4
Little Hadham	3.4 km north of it	408	2
Puckeridge and Standon	4 km northwest of it	3,861	1
Bishop's Stortford	4.2 km east of it	40,916	10
Hunsdon	4.6 km south of it	990	7

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Choose from 26 places within 15 km, such as 4 castles, 2 museums and an art gallery.

Art galleryHenry Moore Foundation2.1 km away 2

CastleHertford Castle Gate House12 km away 3

CastleWaytemore Castle (remains)6.6 km away 4

CastleClavering Castle13 km away 5

CastleStansted Mountfitchet Castle10 km away 6

GardenHarlow Town Park8.7 km away 7MuseumMuseumBishop's Stortford Museum6.5 km away 8

MuseumSouth Mill Arts6.5 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Much Hadham Forge Museum

Where is Much Hadham Forge Museum?

Much Hadham Forge Museum is in Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Much Hadham Forge Museum?

Industry museum in United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Much Hadham Forge Museum?

May to September are the warmest months in Hadham Cross, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Much Hadham Forge Museum?

Within 15 km: Henry Moore Foundation (2.1 km), Hertford Castle Gate House (12 km), Waytemore Castle (remains) (6.6 km) and Clavering Castle (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Henry Moore Foundation: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hertford Castle Gate House: Caitlin from Hertfordshire, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Waytemore Castle (remains): PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Clavering Castle: Libby norman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Stansted Mountfitchet Castle: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Harlow Town Park: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
South Mill Arts: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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