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Mill Hill

Mill Hill, Barnet A rambling, multi-focal village-cum-suburb situated between Edgware and Finchley, and possibly the London district most influ­enced by the Christian faith Mill Hill’s…

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The Bishops Avenue

The Bishops Avenue, Barnet An ultra-exclusive street running from the northern tip of Hampstead Heath to East Finchley The avenue’s name derives from the bishops…

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Pronunciation

…EAST-coat ˈiːsts-koʊt Alter­na­tively EAST-kət Eltham EL-təm ˈɛltəm Erith EAR-ith ˈɪərɪθ Euston YOO-stən ˈjuːstən Feltham FEL-təm ˈfɛltəm Fitzrovia fitz-RO-veea fɪtsˈrəʊvɪə Friern Barnet FRY-ən BAR-nit ˈfraɪən ˈbɑːnɪt…

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Newlands

Newlands, Barnet An upmarket enclave in north-west Edgware, squeezed between the A5 and the A41 near the foot of Brockley Hill The locality’s name may…

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Osidge

Osidge, Barnet A comfort­able 1930s suburban locality lying on a westerly slope beside the Pymmes Brook, west of Southgate The locality’s name (which is pronounced…

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Holders Hill

Holders Hill, Barnet The exclusive north­ern­most tip of Hendon, separated from Finchley to its east by Dollis Brook The route that is now Holders Hill…

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Highwood Hill

Highwood Hill, Barnet The classy northern corner of Mill Hill, with a wealth of historic buildings, formerly known simply as Highwood Highwood was first identified…

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Archway

…Navigator Square has undergone a £13m refur­bish­ment. Archway station was the northern terminus of what is now the High Barnet section of the Northern line…

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Welsh Harp

Welsh Harp, Brent/Barnet A 340-acre nature reserve centred on the 125-acre Brent reservoir, situated between Kingsbury and West Hendon The Harp and Horn inn stood…

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London boroughs map

…there have been many minor boundary changes, of which the most signif­i­cant were the transfer of Farleigh back to Surrey in 1969 and Barnet’s later…

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