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Mill Hill

Mill Hill is a suburb in the London Borough of Barnet, England.

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The place

Mill Hill is a suburb in the London Borough of Barnet, England. It is situated around 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Charing Cross, close to the Hertfordshire border. It was in the historic county of Middlesex until 1965, when it became part of Greater London. Its population was 18,451 in 2011.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Mill Hill

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
    Middlesex University

    Middlesex University, branded as Middlesex University London, is a public research university based in Hendon, northwest London, England. The university also has campuses in Dubai and Mauritius.

    3.4 km · university in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    RAF Museum London

    The Royal Air Force Museum London is located on the former Hendon Aerodrome, in North London's Borough of Barnet. It includes five buildings and hangars showing the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force.

    2.4 km · aviation museum in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Cyril of Turau and All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People

    Church of St Cyril of Turau and All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People is a wooden church in Woodside Park, London. It is the first wooden church built in London since the Great Fire.

    3.1 km · church in London, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    UCL Observatory

    UCL Observatory at Mill Hill in London is an astronomical teaching observatory. It is part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London.

    1.1 km · observatory at Mill Hill in London, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum

    Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum in north London, England, is the only library outside Belarus to collect exclusively in the field of Belarusian studies. It was formally established as an independent institution in 1971 and is owned by a charitable trust.

    3.1 km · library · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture

    The Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture was a museum in North London, England, housing one of the most comprehensive collections of 19th- and 20th-century decorative arts for the home. The collections included the Silver Studio collection of designs for wallpapers and textiles, the Charles Hasler collection, and the Crown Wallpaper Archive.

    2.8 km · museum and archive in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Mary-at-Finchley Church

    St Mary-at-Finchley Church is the Church of England parish church for Finchley. It is located in Hendon Lane, in the town centre, near Finchley Library.

    3.2 km · church in Finchley, London · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Avenue House

    Avenue House is a large Victorian mansion situated on East End Road in Finchley in the London Borough of Barnet. Built in 1859 on land formerly known as Temple Croft Field, it was acquired in 1874 by ink magnate and philanthropist Henry Charles Stephens who later enlarged and improved the house and grounds with advice from well-known landscape gardener Robert Marnock.

    3.5 km · grade II listed house in Finchley, London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    National Institute for Medical Research

    The National Institute for Medical Research, was a medical research institute based in Mill Hill, on the outskirts of north London, England. It was funded by the Medical Research Council.

    800 m · medical research institute in London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    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

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Mill Hill

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 23 km · London Luton (LTN), 30 km · London Stansted (STN), 44 km
Stations
Burnt Oak tube station, 3 km · Colindale tube station, 3 km · Edgware tube station, 3.1 km · Mill Hill East tube station, 1.9 km · Totteridge and Whetstone tube station, 3.6 km
  • London → Mill Hill
    5653 km · quickest by air, 15h 33m · £880–1,330
  • London, Essex → Mill Hill
    5653 km · quickest by air, 15h 33m · £880–1,330
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Mill Hill
    5505 km · quickest by air, 14h 39m · £830–1,260
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Mill Hill

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mill Hill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inMore entertainment than transport really, rickshaws run in Soho and the surrounding areas.

From Wikivoyage: London/Soho, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    128 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    312 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    398 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    546 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    582 km

If you know how people move in Mill Hill – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Mill Hill

Mill Hill is 9 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Finchleyarea of North London, England in the London Borough of Barnet3.8 km
  • Edgwaresuburban town in the London Boroughs of Harrow and Barnet3 km
  • Barnetarea in the London Borough of Barnet, England, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Arkleyvillage in the London Borough of Barnet, England, UK3.1 km
  • Burnt Oaksuburb in the Edgware district of North London, in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England2.3 km
  • Totteridgearea of the London Borough of Barnet2.7 km