Whittington Estate

The Whittington Estate, also known as Highgate New Town, is a housing estate in the London Borough of Camden, North London, England. It was designed in a modernist style by Peter Tábori and Ken Adie for Camden Council's Architects Department.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Highgate Library and Whittington Hospital.

Highgate Library

Library

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Whittington Hospital

Hospital

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Whittington Hospital is a district general and teaching hospital of UCL Medical School and Middlesex University School of Health and Social Sciences. Located in Archway, London, it is managed by Whittington Health NHS Trust, operating as Whittington Health, an integrated care organisation providing hospital and community health services in the north London boroughs of Islington and Haringey.

Waterlow Park

Park

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Waterlow Park is a 26-acre park in the southeast of Highgate Village, in north London. It was given to the public by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889. It is located to the west of Swain's Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holly Lodge Estate and Archway.

Holly Lodge Estate

Neighborhood

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The Holly Lodge Estate is a housing estate in Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. It has existed since the early 19th century, and was sold in 1923 before undergoing a large renovation.

Archway

Suburb

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Archway is an area of north London, England, in the London Borough of Islington 3.8 miles north of Charing Cross. It straddles the A1 and its name is an early synonym for "tunnel", which is what the Highgate Archway Company set out to build.