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- Nelgumford. 335 contributions. An excellent facility bisecting Stevenage. Fairlands Valley park is an excellent facility in the middle of Stevenage. It contains three lakes, only the lowest of which is photographed.
- Emily C. 2 contributions. Lovely farm with brilliant staff. We come to the farm every year with our now 3 and 5 year old to see Santa and go on the farm trail.
- Mark B. St. Neots, UK 479 contributions. Lovely night. The Theater itself is a nice theater although it is difficult to find the theater. There isnt any obvious signs surrounding the theater on how to get into the theater or indeed where the theater is.
- Uncledarren. London, UK9 contributions. Good local history. only a small place, but full of history for stevenage and local area. friendly staff, right next to town center, free entry, multistory carpark just across the road.
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Stevenage is a must for architecture and planning historians, sociologists and socialists to visit, it represents, perhaps, the most successful of the great Post-War experiments with new housing. It was a huge project to relocate those who were displaced by the war in clean, open, and healthy new towns. Its often unattractive architecture is mostly...
By car
The A1(M) motorway is the most common road used to get into the town and it runs along the western border of the town, although planned future development of Stevenage may breach this barrier and continue on the other side. The A1(M) stretches 409 mi (658 km) from London to Edinburgh, and roughly follows the path of the famous and historic Great North Road. The other major road connecting Stevenage to the surrounding area is the A602 which connects the town to the A10 and Ware to the Southeas...
By train
1. 51.902-0.2071 Stevenage train station. The railway station is on Lytton Way in the town centre of Stevenage. The line served is the King's Cross East Coast Main Line, run by LNER, which is a major railway line in the UK. Major stops include: London King's Cross, Cambridge, Peterborough, Doncaster, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as London Bridge, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Horsham and Brighton. The station is served by LNER, First Hull Trains, Thameslink and Great Northern rail...
By plane
The nearest airports are London Luton Airport (LTNIATA) (about 10 miles west of Stevenage, easily accessible by the A505 via Hitchin, or buses 101 and 777), and London Stansted Airport (STNIATA) (about 30 miles to the east of Stevenage, accessible by coach 777).
51.9251-0.1917781 Rooks Nest House. Weston Road, Stevenage & Forster Country. Forster Country is a relatively small area of countryside around Rooks Nest House, and it is the last remaining bit of...High Street and the Old TownBefore the arrival of the new town Stevenage was a small town centred around the old High Street. On the High Street there are several listed buildings, some very old pu...51.9014-0.19862 Stevenage Museum, St George's Way, ☏ +44 1438 218881. W-F 10AM-4:30PM Sa 10AM-5PM, closed on bank holidays. Facilities: disabled toilet with baby changing, small coffee areas and gi...51.92057-0.197243 St Nicholas Church, Rectory Lane.. St Nicholas Church is the ancient parish church of Stevenage. The present Norman church replaced a much simpler Saxon church in 1100 AD and like...WalkingThere are many good walks to be had in and around Stevenage. One of the most notable is The Avenue walk. This walk takes you from the High Street, north to the tree lined Avenue and along th...Stevenage Leisure Park, Six Hills Way. The leisure park has lots of attractions. Firstly, there's the large 16-screen multiplex Cineworld Stevenage cinema (Booking Line: 0871 220 8000). Then there'...Most souvenirs on offer for tourists can be purchased from Stevenage Museum. They sell Stevenage postcards, key rings, and Stevenage history and guide books.Roaring Meg Retail Park(there is a large branch of Curry's, Homebase, Toys 'R' Us, and many other stores),Monkswood Retail ParkRestaurants and other eateries in Stevenage range between average to good! The restaurants include Italian, Indian, Chinese and others. Alternatively, go to some of the fine country pubs nearby or venture a few miles north to the more old market town of Hitchin. Service in Stevenage restaurants is, again, generally average. There are lots of Indian...
Pubs
In Stevenage, there are roughly 25 pubs. Some are better than others. Here are some of the better ones: 1. 51.91171-0.202582 The Dun Cow, 32 Letchmore Road, ☏ +44 1438 313268. Offers excellent quality Extra-Cold Draught Guinness, the usual selection of Draught and Bottled Beers and Wines and Spirits including Scotch Whisky - "Isle of Jura". Entertainment at the Dun Cow includes the obligatory Pool table, Juke Box, Darts and the occasional Disco and Karaoke evening. The Dun Cow offers guest Re...
Because Stevenage isn't really a tourist destination, there are not that many hotels for a town of its size.
Stevenage is near lovely, undulating countryside and picturesque villages, yet it's only half an hour away from the great city of London. Therefore, this makes Stevenage an ideal base to explore London and the Home Counties.
Jun 3, 2022 · 20 fascinating facts you might not know about Stevenage: While Stevenage New Town is heralded as the great achievement, it's not like people didn't live here before. The first settlers in the area ...
- Nelgumford. 350 contributions. Nice but expensive and does not take cash. We mostly went to the cafe because it was cold and getting dark by the time we got there.
- Nelgumford. 350 contributions. An excellent facility bisecting Stevenage. Fairlands Valley park is an excellent facility in the middle of Stevenage. It contains three lakes, only the lowest of which is photographed.
- Mark B. St. Neots, UK 480 contributions. Lovely night. The Theater itself is a nice theater although it is difficult to find the theater. There isnt any obvious signs surrounding the theater on how to get into the theater or indeed where the theater is.
- Uncledarren. London, UK9 contributions. Good local history. only a small place, but full of history for stevenage and local area. friendly staff, right next to town center, free entry, multistory carpark just across the road.
- Knebworth House. On Stevenage’s doorstep is a country house that has been the residence for the Lytton family since 1490. The theatrical Victorian Tudor Revival facade encloses a much older house, built from red brick and dating back to the 16th century.
- Knebworth Park. There are 250 acres of rambling parkland in Knebworth’s grounds. You can take stately strolls along the lime and chestnut avenues, passing herds of sika and red deer that have grazed here since well before the 15th century.
- Fairlands Valley Park. Laid out in the 1970s, Fairlands Valley Park is often voted among England’s favourite free attractions, and is a real asset to Stevenage on hot summer days.
- New Town Centre. Stevenage’s town centre was England’s first traffic-free shopping zone, borrowed partly from Rotterdam’s Lijnbaan. Now, a scheme as radical as this will always divide opinion, but more than 70 years later it’s an important artefact of mid-20th-century urban planning, around a plaza with an iconic Modernist clock tower.
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