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15 HIGHGATE COURT | Highgate N6 16 butchers is for locally its famed handmade burgers sausages. and speciality Other treats on offer include sauces, offer treats on chutneys, Part village of life for 25 years, the 76 Highgate High Street HIGHGATE BUTCHERS cold meats and pasties. spot in outsidespot the seating area and and trendy atmosphere. Pick anice A popular local café local with avibrantA popular watch the world go by.watch go world the 15 Swain’s Lane KALENDAR CITY THE IN delights including and vegan organic produce. dailyonly range essentials awhole but other of small retailer artisan with is not jam-packed station, underground Highgate outside this Just Archway343 Road DELIGHTS & DELICATESSEN LIVING VILLAGE
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19 HIGHGATE COURT | Highgate N6 20 east to west. to east panoramic from views city the of breathtaking in take to point vantage excellent an offers also but point Heath for Hampstead Parliament Hill is afocal only not 98At metres (322 high, ft) HILL PARLIAMENT ponds open to the public to the open ponds are life-guarded only the Unique in UK, these the open-water swimming swimming open-water HIGHGATE PONDS throughout the year. stunning views. stunning its enjoying and walks, recreation city. to the close Perfect for oasis slice is atrue countryside of spaces, thisopen vast green ofOne London’s most popular HEATHHAMPSTEAD WEST TO EAST FROM VIEWS SPECTACULAR courts and play areas, and play courts this is simply a lined walkways, stunning flora, tennis tennis flora, stunning walkways, lined A picturesque historic for setting the Highgate village. With ponds, tree Lauderdale House, covers park the almost 30 of acres south to the beautiful place to explore. to place beautiful WATERLOW PARK continue to attract visitors and inspire writers in equal measure. through Highgate Cemetery, whose impressive tombs and monuments destination for kite-fliers. Culture vultures will appreciate a wander Ponds are for perfect taking adip, while Parliament Hill is apopular Highgate’s own 70-acre wood. Open year round, the Hampstead which connects Finsbury with Alexandra Palace or wander through Residents can hike across the heath, follow the parkland walk
HIGHGATE COURT | Highgate N6 21 22 HIGHGATE OF TREASURES HIDDEN The areaThe commands great views over central and London This charming village is London’s of situated one on Malcolm McLaren. Malcolm figures like musiciandesigner and Christina Rossetti, as well as contemporary rests hereKarl alongside Eliot Marx George and visitorsof year. every Communist philosopher thousands architecture attracting and residents in 53,000Cemetery graves, with famous the Around 170,000 are buried at Highgate people HIGHGATE CEMETERY still takesplaceinsomepubstoday. merriment anddebauchery. Aversionoftheritual were askedtotakeanoathcommittingthem Visitorsarea knownas‘SwearingontheHorns’. was afolkcustominthepubsandinnsof Between the17thand19thcenturies,there HORNS OF SWEARING attracted crowdsattracted 10,000. of board, while their Aquatic Carnivals to practice dives from ten-metre the 1930s, Highgate the Diving Club used growing for demand water. Inthe centuries London’s as reservoirs to meet originally dug in 17th the and 18th River Fleet and were springsthe the of are ponds by fed The BATHING PONDS HIGHGATE Village. Highgate with from car operated The 1884 until 1909 street along the which links Archway routeThe first the of carcable recorded in Europe is found in Highgate Hill. FIRST EUROPEAN A WHY HIGHGATE? WHY highest points, which is how it thought to be its gets name. the greenery of Hampstead Heath. Peter Cushing. and Lee Christopher starring Dracula film This tale inspired 1972 the horror Hammer Highgate the of Vampire. legend modern exaggeration are said behind to be the Rumour, occult fascination, and stereotype THE HIGHGATE VAMPIRE were hanged. were a famous site where highwaymen road was the of end A tree at the road, amajor route to London. drank inn at the to watch the probably and Highgate of area this used Highwaymen landlord. the was rumoured to have been and Highgate where his father Hampstead between Road Spaniards on pub historic an regular Spaniards at The Inn, Dick TurpinLegendary was a TURPIN DICK “Turn again Whittington, Lord Mayor Lord of London”“Turn Whittington, again Lord of London”. Mayor Whittington, again “Turn him telling hill listening Church to Bow bells Dick that the of foot atsays sat the Highgate of foot Hill. story The Sir Dickafter Whittington, is at the The Whittington Stone, named STONE WHITTINGTON THE 23 HIGHGATE COURT | Highgate N6 24 refurbishment in 2013. in refurbishment amajor which underwent Don’t the Great miss Library, Gainsborough and Vermeer. by Rembrandt,pieces Turner, are featured works Amongst the collection. art with aworld-class Heath Hampstead of edge the on Set HOUSE KENWOOD DISCOVERED BE ENTERTAINMENT RANGE ECLECTIC AN J O UST WAITING TO TO UST WAITING F ARTS AND AND F ARTS resident company.resident Upstairs Gatehouse’s the at Don’t Ovation, by shows miss 16th to the back at least. century in pubs Highgate,oldest which dates entertainment. in the of Located one live of programme varied a with theatre fringe award-winning An THE GATEHOUSE from abignameband. features -ifyou’relucky, youmayevencatchasecretgig the world’,wherepopquizzesandlivemusicareregular at theBoogaloo,billedas‘thesweetestlittlejukejointin Music loverswillenvytheselectiononvintagejukebox located ‘UpstairsattheGatehouse’. theawardwinningfringetheatre shouldtry entertainment butthoseseekinglighter spectacular circusperformances activity, fromtraditionalshows to itplayshosttoeverything theatre aswelldanceandrehearsalspaces.Ahiveof venuenowhousesa160capacity conversion, thismulti-arts at JacksonsLane.LocatedinastrikingGothicchurch aspect ofvillagelifeandnowhereisitmoreevidentthan Highgate’s almostevery permeates fascinatinghistory
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MAKING THE GRADE
Highgate is home to two well-regarded private schools: the historic co-educational Highgate School which accepts students aged three to 18, and the Channing School, which takes girls aged four and up. Both are within easy walking distance of Highgate Court. There are also a number of good state schools nearby, including Saint Aloysius’ College, a comprehensive day school for Roman Catholic boys, and Mount Carmel Catholic College for girls. For younger children, Highgate Primary School is around a five minute walk from home. Highgate N6 | HIGHGATE COURT 28 29
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