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5 EXCLUSIVE 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS WITH TERRACES IN THE HEART OF BARNES VILLAGE 30 BARNES HIGH STREET LONDON, SW13 9LW LOCATION Barnes village is located about 40 minutes from Central London by road and rail. It has the calm and peaceful atmosphere of a country village, and is renowned for its strong sense of community, large areas of green common land, the riverside setting and the beautiful duck pond. Excellent transport links and world The Green is adjacent to the 120 class schools render the locality acres of open terrain at Barnes popular for buyers and renters alike Common, and additional open who wish to bring up families in space is provided by the Wetland a safe, attractive setting but still and Wildfowl Centre. The village benefit from fast and efficient location within a great loop of access to Central London. the Thames means that there is no shortage of riverside walks Barnes Village retains a distinctly and activities. Every year Barnes rural ambience, especially around becomes the focus of attention the Green – complete with willow- during the world-famous Boat Race; fringed pond and actually is a much situated halfway along the Race’s more substantial park than the route, it offers the best vantage name suggests. point for spectators. 30 BARNES HIGH STREET LONDON, SW13 9LW Camden Primrose Hill Islington Kings Cross Shoreditch Maida Vale Clerkenwell Barbican Holborn Marylebone City of Bayswater Soho London Ealing Common White City Mayfair Ealing Acton Shepherd’s Bush Hyde Park Waterloo Southwark Bedford Holland Westminster Park Park Kensington Belgravia Gunnersbury Park Hammersmith Earls Court Chiswick Pimlico Bremtford Chelsea West 30 Kensington Ri BARNES HIGH STREET ver Thames LONDON, SW13 9LW Nine Elms Battersea Park Kew Grove Park Syon Gardens Barnes Fulham Parsons Park Green Dukes Meadows Barn Elms Golf Club Putney Battersea Common Chelsea Mortlake Harbour North Sheen Richmond East Sheen Putney Brixton Wandsworth Town Clapham Roehampton Common Richmond Park 1k RICHMOND UPON THAMES Barnes is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Richmond town centre lies about 2.8 miles west of Barnes village and is the commercial hub of the borough lying on a meander of the River Thames with a large number of parks and open spaces, including Richmond Park, and many protected conservation areas, which include much of Richmond Hill. A specific Act of Parliament protects the scenic view of the River Thames from Richmond. 45 MINS TRANSPORT CYCLE TUBE RAIL FERRY Excellent transport links serve the village from PUTNEY HEATH HAMMERSMITH BARNES BRIDGE PUTNEY PIER Barnes Bridge Station - a 3 minute walk from the development and services reach Central London in just 24 minutes, fastest journey time. RICHMOND PARK EARL’S COURT PUTNEY CHELSEA HARBOUR PIER 8 MINS 5 MINS 6 MINS 17 MINS A 10-minute bus ride takes For international travel, London’s passengers to Hammersmith, Heathrow, Gatwick and City where you can access London’s Airports can all be reached by car Underground network via the in under an hour. Hammersmith & City, Circle, District and Piccadilly Lines. BATTERSEA PARK VICTORIA WANDSWORTH TOWN CADOGAN PIER 55 MINS 14MINS 9 MINS 24 MINS HYDE PARK LEICESTER SQUARE CLAPHAM JUNCTION BLACKFRIARS PIER 1 HR 8 MINS 18 MINS 12 MINS 45 MINS CITY OF LONDON / BANK BANK WATERLOO CANARY WHARF PIER 1 HR 25 MINS 30 MINS 25 MINS 60 MINS Stamford Glenthorne Rd Chiswick Brook Ravens Park Court Chiswick High St King St Turnham Green C Hammersmith r a n st Rd Hammersmith Flyover b t We r rea o G A4 Furnival Gardens o k Homefield West R d Recreation Barons Kensington r Ground B Court h t i m s r e N m o m r t a F Ellesmere Rd Hoga h rth L H u n e l h n a d m R P d a l a c e R d d R n t r L u n o Chiswick House o t C & Gardens g d n R n llie o li Li t r t u L u B Leg of illie S R d Mutton Lillie Nature d R Castelnau Road Reserve e l Recreation Ground n a Recreation L ton d urling s u Ground B n a River Thames Da o n wes L e R Chiswick l d t s d R a y C e WWT London H s t o r Wetland Centre m e M h e C u s t n t e a s River Thames River a e t King's House r e d G r R Sports Grounds R d d F H u l a 30 h r a t i m n g d BARNES HIGH STREET P R t o a m n a l a h R l c u d LONDON, SW13 9LW e F R d d Parsons R h R rc u h o Green C c k Duke's Meadows s Barn Elms Sports Ground L r B n k d ic R w e m is c a h a lh C r u r F e Rd T g's in e K h Bishop's w T Barnes e N Park Bridge Rocks Lane Multi Barnes Green Sport Centres Station Rd St Mortlake High d Rd on m ch Ri Lower Vine Road n L s Low Recreation Ground k er c Ric o e hm Mortlake R id o Putney R n n's d R r ee d B Bridge n Qu Putney L Barnes y e n n Pier t e u e P h S South Circular Rd Sou th Circ ular R Pu d t n ey B rid ge Rd Roehampton 200m Club National Tennis Centre Putney EDUCATION As befits the location world class schools make Barnes a very desirable location for young families. A range of excellent state schools serve the area including Barnes Primary School, rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted, which is just a 10 minute walk from the development. Just a 10-minute drive away from In Hammersmith is the Bute the village, on Lonsdale Road, House Preparatory School for is located St Paul’s, the highly- Girls and St Paul’s School for Girls. academic, private boy’s school Jacques Prevert, an independent - and Colet Court, a preparatory French primary school, is also in school for boys. Hammersmith. Harrodian School, another top- The development is also well performing private school, is also located within easy reach of located on Lonsdale Road, which some of London’s top universities takes a wide age range of boys and including The University of girls of all ages, from preparatory Roehampton, ranked the best level to sixth form. modern university in London in three major UK league tables - the For European and other Complete University Guide 2016, international students, the Ofsted the Sunday Times Good University rated ‘outstanding’, Swedish School Guide 2016 and the Guardian is also on Lonsdale Road. University Guide 2016. SHOPPING There is a wide range of local and national retailers in the High Street. There is a new M&S Foodhall as part of the scheme and Sainsbury Local close by. Other national retailers include Gails Artisan Bakery, Caffe Nero, Pizza Express, Jigsaw and Timpson. There are a number of highly renowned local specialist food shops including The Cheese Shop, J Seal the Butcher, The Ginger Pig and 2 Peas in a Pod. Barnes boasts award-winning There is a weekly farmer’s market, restaurants, riverside pubs and stylish a Summer Fair and Food Fair boutiques and galleries, yet despite its in September each year and, in undeniable air of chic, it has preserved March each year, the Barnes Music a genuine sense of community. Festival. Barnes Sports Club The Barnes Sports Club offers hockey, tennis, cricket and squash and has a friendly and newly refurbished clubhouse where members and friends meet socially. Hockey, the biggest section, has an international standard pitch at Duke’s Meadow, just over Barnes Bridge. The Bulls Head Music Venue The Bulls Head operated by Geronimo Inns on Lonsdale Road within easy walking distance of the scheme offers a superb range of live music – soul, R and B, jazz and blues. Cinema & Music The Olympic Studios on Church Road with its recording studios background (The Beatles and Rolling Stones recorded here) has recently returned to its original role as a cinema and now boasts two screens with superb Dolby Atmos sound, a bar and restaurant and a private members’ club. Rocks Lane Rocks Lane has 6 multi-use floodlit courts allowing for tennis, 5-a-side football, netball and hockey to be played all year round. In addition there are 3 x 3g pitches and one seven aside 3g pitch, which has provides team training for all ages plus cafe, changing facilities and a children’s playground. SPORTS & RECREATION For sports enthusiasts, The Roehampton Club and the Lawn Tennis Association National Centre are close by, the Riverside Health Club is just across Barnes Bridge while Rocks Lane offers a wide range of sporting activities. Rowing and sculling clubs are across the river, while the towpath, Dukes Meadows, Richmond Park and Kew Gardens are on hand for walkers and horseriders. The scheme is at the River Thames Barn Elms Sports Trust is a end of Barnes High Street in the charitable trust dedicated to heart of the conservation area ensuring the future of the sporting and within walking distance of the provision on the old Barn Elms riverbank with its walking, cycling Playing Fields site and was and other leisure activities.