Very close to St Alban’s is the town of Harpenden, an immensely popular area for commuters that want to get to central London fast.
read moreWith a direct train straight to St Pancras in less than 45 minutes, it’s no wonder that Harpenden residents want to scrap their car with ScrapToday. Nowadays, there’s no need to sit in heavy traffic or waste valuable petrol and pollute this pretty town when there are superb transport links from Harpenden. Additionally, the area has really easy access to neighbouring St Alban’s, just a hop, skip and a jump away.
The area’s history spans thousands of years, back to before Roman times, and there are plenty of Roman remains in Harpenden, for example a mausoleum in Rothamsted and objects dating to around 150AD such as glass jugs and Samian ware dishes. As well as its history there’s a lot to do in Harpenden. The Farmers’ Market is open weekly and there’s a picturesque Nature Reserve called Batford Springs. It’s close to the historic manor house and walled garden at Luton Hoo and for long days in the sunshine, there’s Rothamsted Park and Heartwood Forest to explore.
For shopping, the busy high street has plenty of well-known boutiques and there are plenty of country pubs to take a break when you’ve had a day out. Harpenden is a fantastic place to live and with everything in easy walking distance, there’s no need for a two car family, let alone a one car family. So if you’re looking for extra cash, you should think about scrapping your car in Harpenden with ScrapToday. We are the local car scrapping service, reputable and reliable, we offer unbeatable prices. So click here for a no-obligation quote, we’ll even collect your car for free and transfer money into your bank the very same day.