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Golden Hour at the Wood

Catch the last warm light of the day at a medieval site, then warm up with a coffee nearby.

Best time: 15:20About 55 min

Timeline

  1. 15:00

    Whomerley Wood

    Walk the remains of the medieval moated homestead. The 80-square-yard trench is still visible in the wood, offering a quiet moment to imagine the life of Ralph de Homle before the light fades.

  2. 15:20

    Whomerley Wood

    Stay for the golden light. The sun is setting toward the SW, casting a warm glow over the ancient earthworks and the surrounding trees.

  3. 15:55

    Costa Coffee

    Head to Costa Coffee for a hot drink. It is a reliable spot to rest and warm up after your walk through the wood.

Local tip

The walk from the wood to the coffee shop takes about 14 minutes on foot.

Check before you go

  • Check the route to Costa Coffee as directions are not provided in the local guide.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stevenage (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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