Hornsey

Hornsey is a district of north London, England, in the London Borough of Haringey. It is an inner-suburban, for the most part residential, area centred 10 km north of Charing Cross.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greig City Academy and Priory Park.

Greig City Academy

School

Greig City Academy is a mixed-sex secondary school in the London borough of Haringey. It has around 1,100 pupils on its roll. As well as a main school, the Academy includes a thriving sixth form with links to Russell Group and other universities, as well as specialist sports and arts colleges.

Priory Park

Park

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Priory Park is a 6.5-hectare public park in Hornsey, in the London Borough of Haringey. It is located between Priory Road and Middle Lane, approximately 0.5 km north of Crouch End Broadway.

St Mary’s Tower

Church

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St Mary's Tower, Hornsey is the only piece of architecture remaining from St Mary's medieval parish church in Hornsey, now part of the environs of north London.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crouch End and Wood Green.

Crouch End

Suburb

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Crouch End is an area of north London, England, five miles from the City of London in the western half of the borough of Haringey. It is within the Hornsey postal district.

Wood Green

Town

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Wood Green is a suburban district of the London Borough of Haringey, London, England. Its postal district is N22, with parts in N8 and N15. The London Plan identifies it as one of the metropolitan centres in Greater London, and today it forms a major commercial district of north London.

Muswell Hill

Suburb

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Muswell Hill is a district of the London Borough of Haringey, in north London, England. The hill, which reaches over 100 m above sea level, is situated 5+1⁄2 mi north of Charing Cross.

Hornsey

Type: Suburb with 12,700 residents
Description: district of London, England
Categories: town, area of London, and locality
Location: Haringey, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.58736° or 51° 35′ 15″ north

Longitude

-0.12097° or 0° 7′ 16″ west

Population

12,700

Elevation

108 feet (33 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB HOY

Open location code

9C3XHVPH+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 27729624

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

2646580

Wikidata ID

Q2454407

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Hornsey” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Hornsey”
Basque: “Hornsey”
Catalan: “Hornsey”
Chinese: “合恩賽”
Chinese: “合恩赛”
Dutch: “Hornsey”
French: “Hornsey”
Georgian: “ჰორნსი”
German: “Hornsey”
Hebrew: “הורנסי”
Irish: “Hornsey”
Italian: “Hornsey”
Japanese: “ホーンジー”
Ladin: “Hornsey”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Hornsey”
Norwegian: “Hornsey”
Persian: “هورنسی، لندن بزرگ”
Persian: “هورنسی”
Polish: “Hornsey”
Slovenian: “Hornsey”
South Azerbaijani: “هورنسی، لندن بزرق”
Spanish: “Hornsey”
Swedish: “Hornsey”
Turkish: “Hornsey”
Urdu: “ہورنزی”
Urdu: “ہورنسے”
Welsh: “Hornsey”

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