Cockfosters

Worth seeing in and around Cockfosters

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Trent Park

   Trent Park is an English country house in north London, accompanied by its former extensive grounds. The original great house, along with several statues and other structures within the grounds, such as the Orangery, are Grade II listed buildings.

   1.6 km · park in the London Borough of Enfield, UK; in WW2 Camp for highranking enemy officers · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Hornsey College of Art

   Hornsey College of Art, also known as HCA, founded in 1880 as the Hornsey School of Arts, was an art school in Crouch End, part of Hornsey, Middlesex, England. From 1965 it was in the London Borough of Haringey.

   1 km · Art college in England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Barnet Museum

   Barnet Museum is in the London Borough of Barnet. It has displays on topics including the Battle of Barnet, Barnet Fair and Barnet Market.

   3.4 km · local museum in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Spires Shopping Centre

   The Spires Barnet is a shopping centre in Chipping Barnet, north London, England. It is located in the centre of the town, on the High Street, and incorporates the twin spires of the former High Barnet Methodist Church which stood on the site until the late 1980s.

   3.4 km · shopping centre in Chipping Barnet, north London · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Swan Lane Open Space

   Swan Lane Open Space is a public park in Whetstone in the London Borough of Barnet. It is the smallest of Barnet's sixteen "Premier Parks".

   3.5 km · public park in Whetstone, London · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Bethune Park

   Bethune Park or Bethune Recreation Ground is a public park in Friern Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet. Most of it is mown grass, and it also has a large nature reserve area, a children's playground, a basketball court and a tennis court.

   3.5 km · park in Friern Barnet, London, England · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Mary the Virgin, East Barnet

   St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church for East Barnet within the Diocese of St Albans. It is located on Church Hill.

   1.8 km · church in East Barnet, London · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Friary Park

   Friary Park is a 9-hectare formal Edwardian park in Friern Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet. The park opened to the public in 1910, and the facilities include a cafe, playground and skatepark.

   3.7 km · park in Friern Barnet, London · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Old Fold Manor Golf Club House

   Old Fold Manor Golf Club House, in the London Borough of Barnet, is a grade II listed building. Old Fold Manor was founded in 1910 by Viscount Enfield.

   3.5 km · house in Barnet, London, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Paul's Church, Hadley Wood

    St Paul's Church is a Church of England proprietary chapel in Hadley Wood, London.

    2.1 km · church building in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Cockfosters

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 29 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 29 km · London Stansted (STN), 37 km

Stations

Cockfosters tube station, 300 m · Oakwood tube station, 1.6 km · High Barnet tube station, 2.8 km · Southgate tube station, 2.8 km · Totteridge and Whetstone tube station, 3 km

• London → Cockfosters

  16 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £1.5–2.5
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Cockfosters

  151 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £16–21
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Cockfosters

  160 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £17–23
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