Designed by Charles Walter Clark and opened in 1925, this is amongst the most lightly used stations on the London Underground network.

Watford contains the head offices of a number of national companies such as JD Wetherspoon, Camelot Group and Mothercare, and is also the UK base of various multi-nationals including Total Oil, TK Maxx and Costco.

Watford Colosseum was built in 1938 and acquired a worldwide reputation for its fine acoustics. Throughout the second half of the 20th century, the hall was used for concerts by performers including The Who, Robbie Williams and Oasis, and recordings of various film soundtracks, such as The Lord of the Rings, The Sound of Music, Star Wars and Sleepy Hollow.