Northwood
Northwood is an area in the London Borough of Hillingdon, West London, located 14+1⁄2 miles northwest of Charing Cross. Northwood was part of the ancient parish of Ruislip, Middlesex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 11,300 residents
- Description: settlement in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England
- Also known as: “Northwood, London” and “Northwood, Middlesex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northwood tube station and Northwood Cemetery.
Northwood tube station
Metro station
Northwood is a London Underground station. It is on the Metropolitan line between Moor Park and Northwood Hills stations, and is in Travelcard Zone 6. It is situated just off the main road through the town, Green Lane.
Northwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Pearl Gardner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northwood Cemetery was opened in 1915 as a consequence of population growth in the Northwood area. It is now in the London Borough of Hillingdon. The land was once part of Ruislip Common, and covers over 15 acres of land.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moor Park and South Oxney.
Moor Park
Quarter
Moor Park is an affluent private residential estate in the Three Rivers District of Hertfordshire, England. It is amongst the most prestigious and sought-after addresses on the outskirts of London and is recognised as one of the five established millionaire neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire. Moor Park is situated 2 miles north of Northwood.
South Oxney
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Oxhey is an estate in the Watford Rural parish of the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire, England. It is located in the south western corner of Hertfordshire and close to the boundary with Greater London. South Oxney is situated 2 miles northeast of Northwood.
Ruislip
Town
Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruislip is a suburb in the London Borough of Hillingdon in West London. Prior to 1965 it was in Middlesex. Ruislip lies 13.8 miles west-north-west of Charing Cross, London. Ruislip is situated 2 miles south of Northwood.
Northwood
- Categories: town, area of London, and locality
- Location: Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.60517° or 51° 36′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.42058° or 0° 25′ 14″ westPopulation
11,300Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB NWDOpen location code
9C3XJH4H+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 27365510OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Northwood” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نورثوود”
- Asturian: “Northwood”
- Azerbaijani: “Nortvud”
- Basque: “Northwood”
- Catalan: “Northwood”
- Chinese: “北林 (倫敦)”
- Chinese: “诺思伍德”
- Chinese: “诺斯伍德”
- Chinese: “諾斯伍德”
- Czech: “Northwood”
- Dutch: “Northwood”
- Estonian: “Northwood”
- French: “Northwood”
- German: “Northwood”
- Hebrew: “נורת’ווד”
- Hindi: “नॉर्थवुड”
- Irish: “Northwood, Londain”
- Irish: “Northwood”
- Italian: “Northwood”
- Japanese: “ノースウッド (ヒリングドン)”
- Japanese: “ノースウッド・ヒルズ”
- Japanese: “ノースウッド”
- Ladin: “Northwood (Greater London)”
- Ladin: “Northwood”
- Luxembourgish: “Northwood”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Northwood”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Norþwudu on Middelseaxum”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Norþwudu”
- Persian: “نورثوود، لندن”
- Polish: “Northwood”
- Portuguese: “Northwood”
- Russian: “Нортвуд”
- South Azerbaijani: “نورثوود، لندن”
- Spanish: “Northwood”
- Swedish: “Northwood”
- Turkish: “Northwood”
- Urdu: “نارتھووڈ، لندن”
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