Retreat from City Life, Sit Back and Relax at Bolingbroke Park
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PARKLAND LIVING, LONDON LIFESTYLE Retreat from city life, sit back and relax at Bolingbroke Park Enjoy the peace and freedom of parkland living within easy reach of the excitement and convenience of the capital. Photography of Monken Hadley Common 2 3 A parkland setting fit for a king The landscaped grounds at Bolingbroke Park create a unique living environment Bolingbroke Park offers a range of Bolingbroke, who was later to become contemporary 3 and 4 bedroom townhouses King Henry IV. and 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments – some Now these ancient grounds provide the 212 new homes set in beautiful parkland. backdrop for a development of The grounds themselves are a real feature exceptional quality, featuring properties at Bolingbroke Park, offering woodland and designed to make the most of the natural fishponds dating back to the time when the sunlight filtering through their tranquil land was a private countryside estate. Once setting. The combination of contemporary owned by Humphrey de Bohun, this estate architecture and timeless scenery gives was inherited by his daughter Mary in 1373; rise to a truly special environment in which shortly afterwards she married Henry to lay down roots and enjoy the best of town and countryside. Computer generated images of Bolingbroke Park exteriors are indicative only Photography of Hadley Common 4 5 Aerial CGI of Bolingbroke Park Indicative only 6 7 Trent Park St John’s Preparatory & Senior School A 1 A 0 1 (2.9 miles) 0 1 5 Monken Hadley 1 0 Common Location 0 0 HA 1 D A L EY C O M Bolingbroke Park is situated in M Old Red Lion O N Beech Hill Cockfosters, a part of London which MONKEN BAKERS HILL Lake is the ideal backdrop for those seeking HADLEY the best combination of the country C H A O A The Tudor Park life and a City lifestyle. 1 C D 0 Golf Course 0 K L WORLD’S END Renis Cafe 5 E F Y N O A O King George’s R S R Jewish Community 1 T H T 0 D F Southgate E 0 Fields Secondary School IE ES HILL L R SLAD 0 D Hockey Club S R R D Key T G Cock & Dragon D B S R O ON D O I Mr Munchies X V N L O R E M R C D D O G T P N A I E AY S R 411 W OT R N R A D P TE The Village D K Queen Elizabeth A EA R A V Parks & Play Areas M S Greek B K 10 I Girls School Miracles COCKFOSTERS Trent Park A1 E R E W D STATION S Golf Club Coffee Shop L Old Court House N Recreation Ground Busy Bee Cafe HIGH BARNET Co-Op A STATION 1 M The Coriander Highlands D CHIPPING T 0 P N R 0 L E E L School 0 Sunshine A Moonlight B SANT Enfield R A D BARNET R Cafe Green O Golf Club N N N E E T A R S D Parks & Open Spaces M 0 D 11 A OAKWOOD Gamberini L A Barnet Cafe Sainsburys 1 1 STATION R NEW BARNET 1 O STATION COCKFOSTERS Southgate W Grange Park School Primary School Cheyne Walk D BARNET LN R Open Space S LN EY MAY P Brooklyns Grill ML R RA B B C IC RO P K O H R K A110 A IN L H C E I S R L E L E Old Grammarians S R G D E H R O Rugby Football Club Sports & Leisure I Chickenshed D R BARNET N L East Barnet G L L E Theatre A T School EV VE HAS ILLE PARK RD E B193 C N R Barnet 3 G A 9 Bramley RE B Playing Fields B 1 E N A Sports Ground DR 1 AG Cafe Fresco Oaktree 1 O 1 N UNDERHILL A Oakwood Park LN 1 School 0 N 0 E Café’s & Deli’s 0 T King George H Oak Hill ER Playing Fields L Theological College A N C D C H S H A RD U S R E C D R H R H E D OAKLEIGH PARK IL Oak Hill U L EN CH R AV UR STATION D Park RD C N ILL H Schools & Colleges A H H WINCHMORE HILL L 1 E IL 0 OR L T South Herts 0 CH M STATION E 0 E A CH N V S IN Golf Course A E Asda W R S SI A NDO DE B CHA Grovelands S TOTTERIDGE & TAT Park ION WHETSTONE STATION RD SOUTHGATE K A5 EAST BARNET E T AL 10 LAN STATION HE Priory Hospital W 9 E B D SIDG OU AD Restaurants & Bars A5109 O O R R North London BR N H N S L L E Woodcroft L I R 5 A10 E G 0 9 SS Wildspace E U H 1 R P A Ashmole S P Southgate T O B H R Academy College U N B Whetstone S OUR Palmers Green Supermarkets W Ye Olde NE H Stray IC Walker ILL High School S K Cherry Tree E Brunswick Park N P Primary School A A10 A THE G L 0 R 9 R EEN EN 0 K RE 0 G B 1 5 R D Cafe Rouge A 5 D R 0 Barchester - L A1 L 1 A 1 A Southgate Beaumont F 1 Tube Station 0 R Care Home 0 5 E 4 0 AT 1 W A 8 9 Wherever you want to go, you’re within easy reach With fast travel links to the heart of the capital and beyond, you’re never far from where you want to be. 10 Set at the northern end of the Tube’s Piccadilly line and within a few minutes’ walk from Bolingbroke Park, Cockfosters is an incredibly convenient location, whether you are commuting to work or want to reach the centre of town to enjoy the theatre, museums or a night out at a restaurant or club. The North Circular and M25 are within striking distance for those travelling further afield*. *theaa.com Tra vel times: Cockfosters Oakwood 0.5 miles 2 minutes 12 mins walk Travel times and distances according to National Rail Enquiries, Google maps 0.7 miles Southgate 14 mins walk 4 minutes Piccadilly Northern 1.3 miles Kings Cross St Pancras 24 mins walk 29 minutes 9.3 miles Oxford Circus Change for trains 33 minutes Victoria out of London Central 10.4 miles Leicester Square Shopping 36 minutes 10.6 miles Piccadilly Circus 39 minutes Metropolitan Theatres and China Town Bakerloo 10.8 miles Bank Shopping and 40 minutes restaurants Photography of Cockfosters Station 10.8 miles Waterloo Circle The City 40 minutes Waterloo & City 11.5 miles Heathrow Terminals 1 – 3 South Bank, 1 hour 10 minutes London Eye Hammersmith & City 24.4 miles City Airport 1 hour 15 minutes DLR 16.6 miles Jubilee Overground 11 Spotlight on the greatest city on earth London is internationally renowned as an exciting city with a fascinating story to tell. Photography of Tower Bridge and City Hall, London Some 2,000 years of history wait to be The seat of British government, London is uncovered in its myriad streets full of also a well-respected business centre, home ancient and period property, whilst the to domestic and foreign banks, insurers, dazzling contemporary architecture of the media owners and IT corporates. City is the envy of the world. The capital The Square Mile is the undoubted finance also provides the backdrop to spectacular capital of the UK, whilst industry ‘clusters’ royal pomp and pageantry, as well as being can be found around the city – such as the home to four Unesco World Heritage sites. technology-oriented Silicon Roundabout at Old Street. Photography of the Southbank, London 12 13 Cultural and leisure capital of the world Photography of Regent Street, London Every year millions flock to enjoy London’s cultural delights, its world class retail opportunities and its famous parks. Whether your interest is sparked by the Old and Bond, Oxford and Regent Streets Masters in the National Gallery, the ancient are synonymous with shopping. wonders at the British Museum, the latest London is also a city of parks. The long- West End show, or Michelin-starred dining, established Hyde Park, St James’ Park London will deliver. and Kensington Gardens have recently Many renowned fashion designers are been joined by the Queen Elizabeth based in London, and certain shops Olympic Park in Stratford, a truly and streets hold iconic status for retail modern open space with something aficionados. Harrods, Liberty and to intrigue every visitor. Selfridges are recognised the world over, Photography of the London Eye and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 14 15 So much more than a breath of fresh air Characterised by its swathes of open green space, Cockfosters is an ideal place to enjoy an outdoor lifestyle. Just a few minutes walk from Cockfosters of Enfield Chase. Here you will find the station lies Trent Country Park – 413 splendid 18th century Mount House acres of rolling meadows, brooks, lakes and Queen Anne Hadley Hurst mansion, and ancient woodlands. Part of London’s reputed to have been designed by Sir Green Belt, the park is home to muntjac Christopher Wren. The Common’s semi- deer, rabbits and pheasants and provides wild woodland is home to some unusual open spaces perfect for walking, cycling sculptures and it links into the 10 mile and jogging.