Hertfordshire Attractions

The Nazeing Glass Works is the last surviving glass factory in the Southeast of England. It dates from 1612. Visitors can watch craftsmen blowing crystal goblets, tumblers and vases. The Nazeing Glass Museum of 20th Century British Domestic Glass features the history of almost 80 British glass factories that operated from 1900 to 2000.

Animal collections at the Broxbourne Paradise Wildlife Park include lions, monkeys, camels birds of prey and domestic animals. Visitors can ride on the Woodland Railway.

Hertford (pop. 21,412) is a delightful country town where visitors can explore a Norman Motte, listen to free concerts on summer Sundays and browse a bustling Saturday market. Hertford is also home to several churches of architectural interest.

Kings Langley is a London commuter town with a 14th century church, the remains of a Roman villa and a Waldorf School.

Founded in 1983 with the arrival of a Sea Vixen, the Gaywood Collection now also houses a Sea Hawk, Comet and Provost.