Highlands Gardens

Highlands Gardens is a small park in New Barnet at the western end of Leicester Road, on the corner with Abbotts Road. The park was opened in 1931 in the grounds of Highlands House which was demolished in about 1972 and replaced by flats.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barnet Fire Station and High Barnet tube station.

Barnet Fire Station

Fire station

Photo: Philafrenzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Barnet Fire Station is located in Station Road, New Barnet, London. It was opened in 1993. A previous station in nearby Leicester Road closed in 1992 and was demolished in 2005. Barnet Fire Station is situated 490 feet southeast of Highlands Gardens.

High Barnet tube station

Metro station

Photo: TheFrog001, CC0.

High Barnet is a London Underground station, and former railway station, located in Chipping Barnet, North London. It is the northern terminus of its branch of the Northern line and the next station towards south is Totteridge & Whetstone. High Barnet tube station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Highlands Gardens.

Greenhill Gardens

Park

Photo: Dudley Miles, Public domain.

Greenhill Gardens is a 1.6 hectare public park in High Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet. Its main feature is an ornamental lake with a wooded island, which attracts many birds, and it also has a grassed area with scattered mature trees. Greenhill Gardens is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Highlands Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnet and New Barnet.

Barnet

Town

Photo: MykReeve, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

New Barnet

Suburb

Photo: Philafrenzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Oakleigh Park

Quarter

Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oakleigh Park is a loosely defined district in the north of the London Borough of Barnet. It adjoins Whetstone, and is often regarded as part of either that district or of East Barnet, although the East Coast Main Line forms a border with the latter.

Highlands Gardens

Type: Park
Description: Park in England
Category: recreation area
Location: Barnet, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.64837° or 51° 38′ 54″ north

Longitude

-0.18716° or 0° 11′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C3XJRX7+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71034940

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q21008581

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