Muswell Hill

Worth seeing in and around Muswell 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
   Hampstead Heath

   Hampstead Heath is an ancient heath in London, spanning 320 hectares. This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge, one of the highest points in London, running from Hampstead to Highgate, which rests on a band of London Clay.

   3.7 km · park in Camden and Barnet in London, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Alexandra Palace

   Alexandra Palace is an entertainment and sports venue in north London, situated between Wood Green and Muswell Hill in the London Borough of Haringey. A Grade II listed building, it is built on the site of Tottenham Wood and the later Tottenham Wood Farm.

   900 m · entertainment venue in Alexandra Park, London · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kenwood House

   Kenwood House is a stately home in Hampstead, London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath. The present house, built in the late 17th century, was remodelled in the 18th century for William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield by Scottish architect Robert Adam, serving as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield until the 20th century.

   2.8 km · art museum and historic house in Hampstead, London · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Parliament Hill

   Parliament Hill is an area of open parkland in the south-east corner of Hampstead Heath in north-west London. The hill, which is 98 metres high, is notable for its views of the capital's skyline.

   3.8 km · hill and area of open parkland in the south-east corner of Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Tomb of Karl Marx

   The Tomb of Karl Marx is in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery, North London, England. It is the burial site of Karl Marx, his wife Jenny von Westphalen, and other members of Marx's family, including his daughter Eleanor Marx.

   2.9 km · tomb in Highgate Cemetery in London, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   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.

   4 km · church in London, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Alexandra Park

   Alexandra Park is a 200-acre, Green Flag Award, and Green Heritage winning, diverse-landscape park, in the Borough of Haringey in north London adjacent to Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Wood Green. Laid out on the site of Tottenham Wood and the later Tottenham Wood Farm, the park and palace were named in 1863, the year of the marriage of Alexandra of Denmark to the Prince of Wales who became King Edward VII. Alexandra Park is split between hilly and flat ground.

   1.2 km · park in the London Borough of Haringey · Wikipedia
8. 08
   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.

   3.9 km · library · Wikipedia
9. 09
   East Finchley Cemetery

   East Finchley Cemetery is a cemetery and crematorium in East End Road, East Finchley. Although it is in the London Borough of Barnet, it is owned and managed by the City of Westminster.

   2.8 km · cemetery in East Finchley, London, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Pancras and Islington Cemetery

    St Pancras and Islington Cemetery is a large cemetery in East Finchley, North London. Although it is situated in the London Borough of Barnet, it is run as two cemeteries, owned by two other London Boroughs, Camden and Islington.

    1.8 km · cemetery in the London Borough of Barnet · Wikipedia

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Getting to Muswell Hill

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 26 km · London Luton (LTN), 35 km · London Stansted (STN), 42 km

Stations

Arnos Grove tube station, 2.8 km · Turnpike Lane tube station, 2.8 km · Bounds Green tube station, 2.1 km · Archway tube station, 3 km · Wood Green tube station, 2.4 km

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  9 km · quickest by road, 47 min · £1–1.5
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  9 km · quickest by road, 47 min · £1–1.5
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Muswell Hill

  156 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £17–22
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