Attraction · Wheathampstead · Hertfordshire

Wheathampstead Railway Station

Wheathampstead Railway Station, an attraction, stands in Wheathampstead. Add any of 2 more places within 5 km to a visit. Its operator is Wheathampstead Parish Council.

Where

In Wheathampstead

inside the built-up area

Run by

Wheathampstead Parish Council

the operator on record

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Attraction in Wheathampstead

Inside Wheathampstead

Wheathampstead Railway Station is inside Wheathampstead’s 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

Month by month in Wheathampstead

For warmth, aim for June to September (19–22°C highs in Wheathampstead).

Jan7° / 1°66 mm

Feb8° / 2°49 mm

Mar11° / 3°40 mm

Apr14° / 4°46 mm

May17° / 7°49 mm

Jun20° / 10°53 mm

Jul22° / 12°50 mm

Aug22° / 12°63 mm

Sep19° / 10°51 mm

Oct15° / 7°73 mm

Nov10° / 4°72 mm

Dec8° / 2°66 mm

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

About

Wheathampstead Railway Station

A drive of 8 km reaches St Albans Cathedral.

Type: Attraction
Run by: Wheathampstead Parish Council
Town: in Wheathampstead
Official site: wheathampstead-pc.gov.uk/station-platform

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

Plan your visit

When it is open

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Its place on the map

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Wheathampstead Railway Station is the orange one.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Wheathampstead Railway Station

The 8 towns are led in size by St Albans, with 75,544 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Wheathampstead

4,523 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 1.4 km west of it

Lea Valley

672 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 1.7 km north of it

Blackmore End

840 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 1.9 km west of it

Harpenden

30,964 people · 14 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Wheathampstead Railway Station is	People	Places to visit
Wheathampstead	It’s in town	4,523	4
Lea Valley	1.4 km west of it	672	2
Blackmore End	1.7 km north of it	840	4
Harpenden	1.9 km west of it	30,964	14
Sandridge	3.4 km south of it	1,457	9
Kimpton	3.7 km north of it	1,546	4
Welwyn Garden City	4.5 km east of it	51,504	11
St Albans	4.5 km south of it	75,544	19

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Also close at hand are 3 historic houses, 2 castles and a cathedral, among 42 within 15 km.

CathedralSt Albans Cathedral8 km away 2

Historic houseHatfield House8.3 km away 3

Historic houseKnebworth House8.3 km away 4

Museum · National TrustShaw's Corner2.8 km away 5

Historic houseBrocket Hall3.8 km away 6

CastleSomeries Castle8.3 km away 7

CastleHertford Castle Gate House15 km away 8

ZooCat Survival Trust5.4 km away

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

Asked about Wheathampstead Railway Station

Where is Wheathampstead Railway Station?

Wheathampstead Railway Station is in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Wheathampstead Railway Station?

Attraction.

Who runs Wheathampstead Railway Station?

Wheathampstead Parish Council.

When is the best time to visit Wheathampstead Railway Station?

June to September are the warmest months in Wheathampstead, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Wheathampstead Railway Station?

Within 15 km: St Albans Cathedral (8 km), Hatfield House (8.3 km), Knebworth House (8.3 km) and Shaw's Corner (2.8 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 (8)

St Albans Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hatfield House: Allan Engelhardt, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Knebworth House: Heron2 (Heron on en.wikipedia.org), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Shaw's Corner: PaulSkin from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brocket Hall: Self, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Someries Castle: Forscher scs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hertford Castle Gate House: Caitlin from Hertfordshire, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cat Survival Trust: Graham Dean from Rayleigh, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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