What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Broxbourne.
Darnicle Hill is approximately 65 metres high and is part of the Chiltern Hills, composed mainly of Cretaceous chalk. It is historically significant as a boundary marker between Hertfordshire and Middlesex, and its name may derive from Old English meaning "thorny hill."
Places near here
Darnicle Hill Nursery, Darnicle Hill, CheshuntMountain or hill · 118 yd
Edge of Derry's WoodForest or wood · 636 yd
George VI postbox on Millcrest Road, Goff's OakOld post box · 1261 yd
Hornbeam woodland, Wormley WoodForest or wood · 1.0 mi
Cypher, Edward VIII postbox on Tolmers Road, CuffleyOld post box · 1.1 mi
ObeliskMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Sculpture in Broxbourne Woods.Public sculpture · 1.8 mi
Water tower, satellite dishes and mobile phone mastCastle, fort or tower · 1.9 mi
Coldharbour MoatScheduled monument · 2.1 mi
Bayford War Memorial, Bayford, HertfordshireHeritage place · 2.5 mi
NorthawVisitor information · 2.6 mi
Whitewebbs Museum of TransportMuseum · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Christine Matthews · CC BY-SA 2.0