Barnet
Chipping Barnet or High Barnet is a suburban market town in north London, forming part of the London Borough of Barnet, England. It is a suburban development built around a 12th-century settlement, and is located 10+1⁄2 miles north of Charing Cross, 3 miles east from Borehamwood, 5.2 miles west from Enfield and 3.2 miles south from Potters Bar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 112,000 residents
- Description: area in the London Borough of Barnet, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Chipping Barnet” and “High Barnet”
- Historically known as: “Barneto” and “La Barnette”
- Postal codes: EN4 and EN5
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist Church, Chipping Barnet and Barnet and Southgate College.
St John the Baptist Church, Chipping Barnet
Church
St John the Baptist Church is the Church of England parish church of Chipping Barnet, Greater London. It forms part of the Chipping Barnet Team Ministry, comprising St Mark's, Barnet Vale, St Peter's, Arkley and St Stephen's, Bell's Hill.
Barnet and Southgate College
College
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Barnet and Southgate College is a further education college in North London, England. The current college was established in 2011. It has three main campuses and two other learning centres in the London Borough of Barnet and the London Borough of Enfield, predominantly serving students from these areas.
Barnet Museum
Museum
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Barnet Museum is in the London Borough of Barnet. It has displays on topics including the Battle of Barnet, Barnet Fair and Barnet Market. It is a centre for local and family research and its archives, library and reference collection are available for use by members of the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Barnet and Totteridge.
New Barnet
Suburb
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New Barnet is a neighbourhood on the northeast side of the London Borough of Barnet. It is a largely residential North London suburb located east of Chipping Barnet, west of Cockfosters, south of the village of Monken Hadley and north of Oakleigh Park.
Totteridge
Suburb
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Totteridge is a residential area and former village in the London Borough of Barnet, England. It is a mixture of suburban development and open land situated 8 miles north north-west of Charing Cross.
Hadley Wood
Suburb
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Hadley Wood is suburb of north London, close to the border with Hertfordshire. It is part of the London Borough of Enfield, 11 miles north of Charing Cross, close to Chipping Barnet.
Barnet
- Categories: area of London, market town, and locality
- Location: Barnet, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.65309° or 51° 39′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.20023° or 0° 12′ 1″ westPopulation
112,000Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BHSOpen location code
9C3XMQ3X+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5557467720OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yiddish—“Barnet” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բարնեթ”
- Basque: “Chipping Barnet”
- Belarusian: “Барнет”
- Catalan: “Barnet”
- Catalan: “Chipping Barnet”
- Cebuano: “Barnet”
- Chinese: “奇平巴尼特”
- Chinese: “巴尼特區”
- Czech: “Barnet”
- Dutch: “Barnet Town”
- Dutch: “Barnet”
- French: “Barnet”
- French: “London Borough de Barnet”
- Galician: “Barnet”
- German: “Barnet”
- German: “London Borough of Barnet”
- Greek: “Μπαρνέτ”
- Hebrew: “בארנט”
- Hebrew: “צ’יפינג ברנט”
- Hindi: “बार्नेट”
- Hungarian: “Barnet kerület”
- Irish: “Barnet”
- Irish: “Buirg Londan Barnet”
- Italian: “Barnet”
- Japanese: “チッピング・バーネット”
- Japanese: “バーネット・ロンドン特別区”
- Japanese: “バーネット”
- Japanese: “ハイ・バーネット”
- Malay: “Barnet”
- Malay: “Chipping Barnet”
- Newari: “बार्नेट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barnet, London”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barnet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chipping Barnet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Barnet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chipping Barnet”
- Norwegian: “Barnet”
- Persian: “بارنت”
- Persian: “چیپینگ بارنت”
- Polish: “Barnet”
- Polish: “High Barnet”
- Portuguese: “Barnet”
- Russian: “Барнет”
- Serbian: “Лондонска општина Барнет”
- Slovenian: “Barnet”
- South Azerbaijani: “چیپینق بارنت”
- Spanish: “Barnet”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Barnet”
- Swedish: “Barnet, England”
- Swedish: “Barnet”
- Swedish: “London Borough of Barnet”
- Tajik: “Барнет”
- Tajik: “Борнет”
- Turkish: “Barnet”
- Ukrainian: “Барнет”
- Urdu: “بارنٹ، لندن”
- Vietnamese: “Barnet”
- Welsh: “Barnet”
- Yiddish: “לאנדאנער בארא פון בארנעט”
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