Area Info for Barley (Hertfordshire)

Barley, Hertfordshire, UK

Barley is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated within the East Hertfordshire district and is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

Location and Geography

The village is positioned approximately 10 miles south of the town of Hertford and about 20 miles north of London. It lies within a predominantly agricultural area, characterised by open fields and traditional countryside scenery.

History

Barley has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village features historical buildings and structures that reflect its longstanding heritage. It has historically been a farming community, with agriculture playing a central role in its development.

Community and Amenities

The village maintains a small, close-knit community. While it is primarily residential and rural, residents have access to local amenities in nearby towns. There are traditional country pubs, local farms, and community events that help preserve the village's rural character.

Transport

Barley is accessible via local roads, with public transport options available in nearby towns. The village does not have its own railway station, but the surrounding area is served by bus routes connecting it to larger towns and cities.

Points of Interest

Nearby attractions include the historic Hertford Castle, local nature reserves, and walking trails that showcase the scenic Hertfordshire countryside. The village itself offers a peaceful environment ideal for those seeking rural tranquillity.

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School
Barley Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School	0.21 miles
Church End, Barley, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8JW
Barkway VA Church of England First School	2.24 miles
High Street, Barkway, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8EF
Studlands Rise First School	2.53 miles
Studlands Rise, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9HB
Icknield Walk First School	2.67 miles
Poplar Drive, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EZ
Reed First School	2.71 miles
Jacksons Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AB
Meridian School	2.73 miles
Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7JH
The Greneway School	2.78 miles
Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7JF
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School	2.84 miles
Palmers Lane, Chrishall, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8QE
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School	2.85 miles
Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DB
Tannery Drift School	3.24 miles
Tannery Drift, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5DE
Roman Way First School	3.37 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
Roysia Middle School	3.37 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
Anstey First School	3.69 miles
Anstey, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0BY
Melbourn Primary School	3.81 miles
Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6DB
Therfield First School	4.06 miles
The Causeway, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9PP
Melbourn Village College	4.11 miles
The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6EF

Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Melbourn)	3.62 miles
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6BX
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Sawston)	8.10 miles
Sawston Medical Centre, London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HU
Sawston Health Centre	8.10 miles
London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HU
Skylark Centre	9.25 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
The Surgery	9.94 miles
Astonia House, High Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6BP
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Cambridge Addenbrookes Hospital)	10.83 miles
Cambridge University Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
S3 and S2 Addenbrookes Hospital	10.83 miles
Hills Road, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Western House	10.87 miles
2 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Stansted Clinic	10.95 miles
72 Chapel Hill, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8AQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Comberton)	11.11 miles
Comberton Surgery, 58 Green End, Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DY
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Linton)	11.25 miles
Linton Health Centre, Coles Lane, Linton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JS
Douglas House	11.44 miles
Douglas House, Brookside Family Consultation Clinic, 18D Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AH
Hacs Counselling Service Hq	11.54 miles
11 Burns Green, Benington, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7DA
Cambs & Peterborough Repeat Caller Service	11.87 miles
Lockton House, Clarendon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8FH
Cambs & Peterborough Referral Support Services - Cambridge Area	11.87 miles
Lockton House, Clarendon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8FH
Nevells Road Health Clinic	11.90 miles
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4TS

GP
Barley Practice	0.05 miles
The Surgery, High Street,, Barley, Royston, ., SG8 8HY
HEDGES JR	2.86 miles
Melbourn Street, Royston, Herts, SG8 7BS
Barley Practice	2.86 miles
Market Hill Surgery, Royston, ., SG8 9JN
Roysia Surgery	3.26 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Herts, SG8 5PT
Orchard Surgery Melbourn	3.62 miles
New Road Melbourn, Melbourn, Royston, Herts, SG8 6BX
HOFFMAN MG	5.13 miles
Spring Lane, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordship, SG8 5HZ
Buntingford Medical Centre	6.14 miles
The Medical Centre, White Hart Close, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9DQ
Orchard Surgery	6.34 miles
Baldock Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9DL
Great Chesterford Surgery (Branch)	7.11 miles
School Street Surgery, School Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1NN
Great Chesterford Branch	7.35 miles
Great Chesterford Surgery, High Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1PL
The Surgery Harston	7.66 miles
11 Church Street, Harston, Cambridge, Cambs, CB22 7NP
Newport Surgery	7.92 miles
Frambury Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3PY
Sawston Medical Practice	8.10 miles
London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HU
HOFFMAN MG	8.34 miles
Gardiners Lane, Ashwell, Baldock, Herts, SG7 5PY
Borough Lane Surgery	8.47 miles
2 Borough Lane, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4AF
The Rectory Practice	8.53 miles
18 Castle Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1BP

Hospital
Royston Hospital	2.74 miles
London Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EN
Kneesworth House Hospital	4.47 miles
Kneesworth House, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5JP
Saffron Walden Community Hospital	9.25 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Addenbrooke's	10.83 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital	10.83 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital	11.67 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Fulbourn Hospital	12.48 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Brookfields Hospital	12.51 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Herts and Essex Community Hospital	12.72 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage	12.90 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Lister Hospital	12.94 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)	12.94 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Biggleswade Hospital	13.08 miles
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
Union House	13.75 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Pinehill Hospital	13.97 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Hampden House	14.64 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB

Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy	2.92 miles
11 Church Lane, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9LG
Boots	2.93 miles
38 High Street, Royston, SG8 9AG
Lloydspharmacy	2.93 miles
10 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9AG
Boots	3.26 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5PT
Tesco Pharmacy	3.67 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Old North Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5UA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	3.86 miles
71 High Street, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DU
Bassingbourn Pharmacy	5.29 miles
24 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE
K&m Shah Chemists	6.20 miles
55 High Street, fff, Hertfordshire, Buntingford, SG9 9AD
Lloydspharmacy	6.27 miles
29 High Street, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AB
Newport Pharmacy	8.10 miles
The Brown House, High Street, Newport, CB11 3QY
Sawston Partnership Ltd	8.10 miles
Sawston Pharmacy, London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HU
Ashwell Pharmacy	8.17 miles
22 High Street, Ashwell, Hertfordshire, SG7 5NW
Boots	8.51 miles
25 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BG
Boots	8.62 miles
Market Place, Saffron Walden, CB10 1HR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	8.63 miles
3 The Arches, Hill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ED
Boots	9.06 miles
37 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LZ

Park
COKENACH (Grade II Listed)	1.68 miles
THERFIELD HEATH	3.53 miles
MELWOOD	4.68 miles
JULIANS (Grade II Listed)	6.92 miles
AUDLEY END (Grade I Listed)	7.70 miles
THE GARDEN HOUSE, COTTERED (Grade II* Listed)	7.99 miles
SHORTGROVE HALL (Grade II Listed)	8.10 miles
WIMPOLE HALL (Grade I Listed)	8.33 miles
ASHWELL BURY (Grade II Listed)	8.36 miles
QUENDON HALL (Grade II Listed)	8.43 miles
SAWSTON HALL (Grade II Listed)	8.46 miles
BRIDGE END GARDENS (Grade II* Listed)	8.47 miles
THE MAZE, SAFFRON WALDEN (Grade II Listed)	8.86 miles
PAMPISFORD HALL (Grade II* Listed)	9.00 miles
WESTON HILL	10.00 miles
IVEL SPRINGS	10.17 miles

Groceries
Londis Barley Stores	0.21 miles
Doggetts Barn, Barley, SG8 8JW
Tesco Royston (Express)	2.84 miles
Market Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9JZ
Morrisons Royston	3.00 miles
Baldock Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5BA
Costcutter Royston	3.26 miles
16 Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5PT
Tesco Royston (Extra)	3.68 miles
Old North Rd, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5UA
Co-op Royston	3.86 miles
Melbourn, SG8 6DU
Melbourn Stores	3.91 miles
49 High Street, Melbourn Royston Herts SG8 6DZ
SPAR Royston	4.93 miles
Spar Store, 505 Baldock Road, Hertfordshire, SG8 9NN
SPAR Bassingbourn	5.24 miles
Spar, 41 High Street, Hertfordshire, SG8 5LD
Londis	5.98 miles
38 High Street, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6RQ
Sainsbury's Bntngfrd High St Local	6.16 miles
65-67 High Street, Buntingford, SG9 9AE
Nisa Local	6.26 miles
Baldock Rd, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9BL
Co-op Buntingford	6.31 miles
Buntingford, SG9 9HT
Nisa Local	6.44 miles
Stortford Rd, Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4PE
Costcutter Duxford	6.61 miles
41 St Peters Street, Duxford, CB22 4RP
Costcutter Saffron Walden	6.66 miles
32-34 Church Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1SL

Airport
London Stansted Airport	13.46 miles
Cambridge City Airport	13.69 miles
London Luton Airport	20.42 miles
London City Airport	36.29 miles
Biggin Hill Airport	48.15 miles

Bus Stop
Draytons Garage (S)	0.03 miles
Draytons Garage (N)	0.04 miles
High Street (NW)	0.15 miles
High Street (SE)	0.15 miles
St Margaret of Antioch Church (NE)	0.22 miles
St Margaret of Antioch Church (SW)	0.23 miles
Picknage Road (NE)	0.23 miles
Richmond's Garage (NE)	0.23 miles
Richmond's Garage (SW)	0.24 miles
Bakers Lane (SE)	0.24 miles
Picknage Road (SW)	0.25 miles
Bakers Lane (NW)	0.27 miles
The Mount (E)	0.43 miles
The Mount (S)	0.46 miles
Windmill Kennels (E)	0.47 miles
Windmill Kennels (W)	0.47 miles

Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus	34.69 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop	35.20 miles
East India Pier	36.14 miles
Canary Wharf Pier	36.31 miles
Blackfriars Pier	36.37 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop	36.39 miles
Tower Pier	36.40 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier	36.41 miles
North Greenwich Pier	36.47 miles
Bankside Pier	36.47 miles
St Katharine's Pier	36.48 miles
London Bridge City Pier	36.52 miles
Savoy Pier	36.62 miles
Embankment Pier	36.72 miles
Festival Pier	36.74 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier	36.76 miles

Railway Station
Royston Rail Station	3.24 miles
Meldreth Rail Station	4.41 miles
Shepreth Rail Station	5.85 miles
Foxton Rail Station	6.24 miles
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station	6.33 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station	6.89 miles
Audley End Rail Station	7.36 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station	7.42 miles
Newport (Essex) Rail Station	8.24 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station	9.29 miles
Baldock Rail Station	9.96 miles
Elsenham Rail Station	11.02 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station	11.19 miles
Letchworth Rail Station	11.91 miles
Cambridge Rail Station	12.11 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station	12.47 miles

KINGTHORN, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LL	£1,275,000 2025-03-07 detached freehold
3, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£430,000 2024-11-06 semidetached (New) freehold
2, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£455,000 2024-09-20 semidetached (New) freehold
GLENELG, CHURCH END BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JN	£825,000 2025-02-28 detached freehold
7, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£455,000 2024-07-18 semidetached (New) freehold
9, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£400,000 2024-07-09 semidetached (New) freehold
8, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£435,000 2024-07-03 semidetached (New) freehold
MANOR FARM (NATTERER), CHURCH END BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JW	£400,000 2024-12-18 terraced freehold
6, DRAYTONS CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FE	£410,000 2024-06-14 semidetached (New) freehold
4, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LH	£458,500 2024-10-25 terraced freehold
Sold 2021-03-12	£450,000
RAYMENTS COTTAGE, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LH	£580,000 2024-10-10 semidetached freehold
THE THATCHED COTTAGE, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LH	£1,560,000 2024-03-20 detached freehold
HILLTOP, PUDDING LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JX	£675,000 2024-03-11 detached freehold
JASMINE, CHURCH END BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JW	£375,000 2023-11-06 terraced freehold
WELLSIDE COTTAGE, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LJ	£890,000 2023-08-18 detached freehold
WESTFIELD (2), LONDON ROAD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JE	£705,000 2023-08-18 detached freehold
THE CHEQUERS, LONDON ROAD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JQ	£16,830 2023-08-15 otherPropertyType leasehold
NEW COTTAGE, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LH	£750,000 2023-08-09 detached freehold
LANTERN LODGE, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LL	£795,000 2023-08-01 detached freehold
THE YARD, PUDDING LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JU	£950,000 2023-06-23 detached freehold
8, BUTTERFIELD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FD	£775,000 2023-06-01 otherPropertyType freehold
FOX u0026 HOUNDS, BANK SIDE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HU	£750,000 2023-03-17 otherPropertyType freehold
PUDDINGSTONE HOUSE, PUDDING LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JU	£1,072,500 2023-02-28 detached freehold
9, CROSSWAYS BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8AQ	£1,110,000 2022-09-23 detached freehold
LOWER FARM BARNS (1), HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HR	£750,000 2022-09-14 detached freehold
7, BUTTERFIELD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FD	£445,000 2022-08-19 terraced freehold
BARLEYCROFT, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HY	£505,000 2022-08-01 detached freehold
6, BUTTERFIELD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FD	£475,000 2022-07-29 terraced freehold
THE GABLES, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HY	£850,000 2022-07-29 detached freehold
3, BUTTERFIELD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FD	£280,000 2022-07-21 otherPropertyType freehold
2, HANAPER DRIVE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JA	£500,000 2022-05-06 detached freehold
CROSSWAYS, LONDON ROAD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JB	£860,000 2022-04-29 detached freehold
BADGERS GATE, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HX	£1,200,000 2022-03-31 detached freehold
Sold 2020-12-04	£1,095,000
PADDOCK VIEW, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HX	£1,500,000 2021-11-24 detached freehold
5, BUTTERFIELD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8FD	£200,000 2021-09-30 semidetached freehold
CREEVE, THE MOUNT BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JH	£845,000 2021-09-17 detached freehold
COURTYARD BARN, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LL	£1,185,000 2021-08-10 semidetached freehold
2, WARRENS COTTAGES BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JP	£375,000 2021-06-30 terraced freehold
11, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HZ	£368,000 2021-06-25 terraced freehold
SELLS CLOSE COTTAGES (3), HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HY	£387,000 2021-05-25 terraced freehold
21, GREENBURY CLOSE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8DS	£114,000 2021-05-10 terraced leasehold
1, HANAPER DRIVE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JA	£405,000 2021-04-27 detached freehold
THE BASSET, BANK SIDE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HU	£410,000 2021-04-21 semidetached freehold
THE GRAY, BANK SIDE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HU	£420,000 2021-03-26 semidetached freehold
2, SMITHS END LANE BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8LH	£590,000 2021-03-25 terraced freehold
SELLS CLOSE HOUSE, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HY	£1,290,000 2021-02-26 detached freehold
WESTFIELD (4), LONDON ROAD BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8JE	£495,000 2021-01-13 detached freehold
FOXACRE, HIGH STREET BARLEY ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE SG8 8HX	£885,000 2020-12-04 detached freehold
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