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Ashridge is a country estate and stately home in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated in the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Berkhamsted and 23 miles (37 km) north west of London. The estate comprises 5,000 acres (20 km 2) of woodlands (known as Ashridge Forest), commons and chalk ...
Magic Map. Ashridge Commons and Woods is a 640.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. It is located in Little Gaddesden, and is part of the National Trust Ashridge Estate in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [1][2] This site is mainly semi-natural vegetation, with has ...
51°48′N 0°36′W / 51.80°N 0.60°W / 51.80; -0.60. Aldbury (/ ˈɔːldbəri /) is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, near the borders of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire in the Bulbourne valley of the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearest towns are Tring and Berkhamsted.
Ashridge Estate is in the third year of a restoration project. Matthew L’Estrange, area ranger at Ashridge Estate, said: "By thinning the dense tree canopy we see many more flying insects, which ...
The rosarie and the Monks' Garden are still visible at Ashridge today. In addition to Ashridge, Lady Bridgewater and her husband also owned a London property at 7 Grosvenor Square, which they renovated with the assistance of Wyatville. In 1826, the widowed Charlotte sold the house and purchased a smaller property in the same square, at No. 20.
The Beacon lies within the Ashridge Estate and is managed and owned by the National Trust. [2] [3] It is the starting point of the Icknield Way to the east, and the Ridgeway long-distance path to the west. Flying model gliders at Ivinghoe Beacon. Ivinghoe Beacon is a popular spot for walkers and sightseers.
Little Gaddesden (pronounced / l ɪ t l ɡ æ d z d ən /) is a village and civil parish in the borough of Dacorum, Hertfordshire 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Berkhamsted.As well as Little Gaddesden village (population 694), the parish contains the settlements of Ashridge (population 53), Hudnall (population 139), and part of Ringshall (population 81). [4]
Little Heath Pit. Little Heath Pit is a 0.3-hectare (0.74-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Little Heath near Potten End in Hertfordshire. It is part of the Ashridge Estate, owned by the National Trust, and the local planning authority is Dacorum Borough Council. [1] [2] [3] It is listed in the Geological Conservation Review.