Royston is an area in Hertfordshire that dates back beyond the Romans. In fact, the famous Icknield Way in Royston was once used as a prehistoric route! There’s even some evidence of a prehistoric settlement in Barrows on Goffers Knoll in Royston.
read moreDid you know that the area used to be a resting place for people travelling between London and York during the time of Henry VIII. They’d stop at the many Royston inns to rest their weary heads after a long day on the road. Later on, James I visited the area and he created a hunting lodge in 1607. Other princes and kings have also stayed in Royston, namely Queen Anne and Prince Henry in the 17th century and a little later on, Charles I, so it boasts royal connections.
As for transport, Royston is positioned close to the A10 and A505, both excellent road links through Hertfordshire. It has fast links into London, and is close to the A1M and the M11. Royston has direct train links to London and Cambridge and many people choose the railway over driving their cars because of the easy access and short journey time.
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