Fortune Green

Fortune Green is a small area in West Hampstead, London Borough of Camden. Lying on the south-west side of the Finchley Road, Hampstead town council decided to build its overflow cemetery there in the 1840s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampstead Cemetery and West Hampstead Thameslink railway station.

Hampstead Cemetery

Park

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Hampstead Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Hampstead, London. It is managed by Islington and Camden Cemetery Services and opens seven days a week, with closing times varying throughout the year. Hampstead Cemetery is situated 700 feet northwest of Fortune Green.

West Hampstead Thameslink railway station

Railway station

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West Hampstead Thameslink is a National Rail station on the Midland Main Line and is served by Thameslink trains as part of the Thameslink route between Kentish Town and Cricklewood. The station is in London fare zone 2. West Hampstead Thameslink railway station is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Fortune Green.

West Hampstead railway station

Railway station

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West Hampstead is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located on West End Lane in the London Borough of Camden. Located in London fare zone 2, it is situated between Brondesbury and Finchley Road & Frognal stations. West Hampstead railway station is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Fortune Green.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Hampstead and Childs Hill.

West Hampstead

Suburb

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West Hampstead is an area in the London Borough of Camden. Neighbouring areas includes Childs Hill to the north, Frognal to the east, Swiss Cottage to the south-east, South Hampstead to the south and Kilburn to the south-west.

Childs Hill

Quarter

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Childs Hill is one of two areas at the south end of the London Borough of Barnet along with Cricklewood which straddles three boroughs. It took its name from Richard le Child, who in 1312 held a customary house and "30 acres" of its area.

Cricklewood

Suburb

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Cricklewood is a town in North West London, England, in the London Boroughs of Barnet and Brent. The Crown pub, now the Clayton Crown Hotel, is a local landmark and lies 5 miles north-west of Charing Cross.

Fortune Green

Type: Park
Description: area in the London Borough of Camden
Categories: area of London and recreation area
Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.55466° or 51° 33′ 17″ north

Longitude

-0.19771° or 0° 11′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C3XHR32+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4020542

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q149847

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Fortune Green” goes by many names.

French: “Fortune Green”
Irish: “Fortune Green”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Fortune Green”
Norwegian: “Fortune Green”
Slovenian: “Fortune Green”
Turkish: “Fortune Green”
Urdu: “فورچون گرین”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Studio Society and The Gym Group.

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