Stirling Corner

Stirling Corner is a locality in Barnet, Greater London, England. Stirling Corner is situated nearby to the locality Elstree Park, as well as near Arkley Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barnet Gate Wood and Rowley Lodge Field.

Barnet Gate Wood

Forest

Barnet Gate Wood is a public open space in Barnet Gate, Barnet, London. It is owned and managed by the London Borough of Barnet, and is part of the Watling Chase Community Forest.

Rowley Lodge Field is a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, in Arkley in the London Borough of Barnet. Rowley Lodge Field is an old hay meadow, with flower rich grassland and scattered oak trees.

Moat Mount Open Space

Nature reserve

Moat Mount Open Space is a 110-hectare park and nature reserve in Mill Hill in the London Borough of Barnet. It is part of Moat Mount Open Space and Mote End Farm Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, which includes Barnet Gate Wood and Scratchwood Countryside Park, but is separate from Scratchwood itself, which is a neighbouring park and nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnet Gate and Arkley.

Barnet Gate

Village

Barnet Gate is a hamlet on the northern edge of the London Borough of Barnet to the west of Arkley, in England. There was a settlement there during the Roman occupation of Britain and in the Anglo-Saxon period it was known as Grendeles Gatan after Grendel, the monster in the epic poem Beowulf.

Arkley

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arkley is a village in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Barnet. It is located 10.6 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross. It consists of a long village strung out between Barnet and Stirling Corner, and composed of the ancient hamlets of Barnet Gate, Rowley Green and Arkley.