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3About Purwell
Purwell forms part of Hitchin's residential sprawl in North Hertfordshire, connected by the A505 Cambridge-to-M1 route and the A602 through nearby Hitchin town center. Popular routes serve London commuters via Hitchin station, Cambridge business travelers, and Luton Airport connections. The area offers over 150 EV charging points across the wider district. The medieval Purwell Nunnery ruins mark where the River Purwell gave this community its distinctive name.
Where is Purwell on the map?
Purwell is in England, at 51.956, -0.253 - about 5 km north-east of Temple End, Hertfordshire.
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EV Chargers in Purwell
- Knebworth Park, Stevenage360 kW
- Elder Way, Stevenage180 kW
- 4 Modular Business Park, Stevenage160 kW
- Whittle Way, Stevenage150 kW
- High Street, Stevenage50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Purwell
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What is the closest airport to Purwell?
The closest airport to Purwell is London Luton Airport, 17 km (about 20 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Heathrow Airport, London Stansted Airport.