Old Camp Track
Follow the former track between Camp Road and Grimston Road.
Turnpike Road
The Reading & Hatfield Turnpike road finally closed in 1881.
Green East End
Fifty locations where quieter, greener spaces blend with urban environment.
Marshalswick
Old and New – both with different spellings – created residential areas from a residential park and its farms.
Cambridge Road
The story of a road on the original Camp estate.
Clarence Park
For a century and a quarter St Albans people have enjoyed the colour and activity of this open space.
Oaklands
The country house turned agricultural college tucked away from the road beyond Wynchlands.
Beaumonts Manor
Fleetville's very own Manor House, though it is no longer visible.
Mile of Shops
Well, not quite a mile, but plenty of retail opportunity!
Hill End Hospital
A former mental hospital in Hill End Lane, and now a residential area named Highlands.
Alban Way
A walking and cycling route between Hatfield and Abbey Station.
Wartime East End
How many circumstances changed during times of conflict.
Butterwick Wood
The woodland east of Oaklands which is now factory and retail space.
Camp Hill
The hamlet from which Camp grew at the top of the hill.
Cell Barnes Hospital
A former mental colony in Highfield Lane, now part of a new residential area called Highfield.
Hatfield Road east
Residential development ribboned its way eastwards from Ashley Road.
Dell Cottage
A secluded cottage next to the railway in Sandpit Lane.
Streets catch-up
Of over six hundred streets in the East End. Here are a few more.
The Rats' Castle
From the site of a turnpike toll house to a thriving Fleetville pub.
Fleetville Cinema
This would have been St Albans' fourth cinema – if it had been allowed to open.
Rec and nursery
The gift of a field and what happened next.
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