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Childs Hill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Childs Hill

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Childs Hill history

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Childs Hill took its name from Richard le Child, who in 1312 held a customary house and “30 acres” of its area, believed to be on the ancient long-held borders within Hendon rather than Hampstead. The land drains steeply from east to west and reaches over 259 feet (79 m) above mean sea level in the east.

You can visit Childs Hill places with Walkfo Childs Hill to hear history at Childs Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Childs Hill has 304 places to visit in our interactive Childs Hill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Childs Hill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Childs Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Childs Hill & the surrounding areas.

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304 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Childs Hill places to visit

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Childs Hill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Childs Hill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Childs Hill’s information audio spots:

Paddington Recreation Ground Paddington Recreation Ground is the largest area of parkland in the City of Westminster . It was the first park of its kind in London, having operated since 1888 . Annually, it attracts over 1.5 million users, who visit the Recreation Ground for its green-space value .

St Joseph’s Church, Highgate St Joseph’s Church is a parish of the Catholic Church on Highgate Hill, in the Diocese of Westminster, London . It was founded by the Passionist Congregation in 1858 . It is a grade II listed building .

Chalk Farm Chalk Farm is a small urban district of north London, lying immediately north of Camden Town. It is located in the London Borough of Camden.

The Star, St John’s Wood The Star was a pub at 38 St John’s Wood Terrace in St John’s Wood, in the City of Westminster, London, for approximately 200 years . The Westminster City Council listed it as an asset of community value in 2015 . In 2017 it reopened as a gastropub .

Lissenden Gardens Lissenden Gardens is a small inner urban area in north London in the London Borough of Camden at the very south east of Hampstead Heath.

Klooks Kleek Klooks Kleek was a jazz and rhythm n’ blues club on the first floor of the Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, north-west London. Named after “Klook’s Clique”, a 1956 album by jazz drummer Kenny Clarke. Zoot Money, Ten Years After, John Mayall and Graham Bond recorded live albums at the club.

Temple Fortune Temple Fortune is a place in the London Borough of Barnet to the north of Golders Green. It is principally a shopping district used by residents of the Hampstead Garden Suburb. Religious buildings include the Catholic Church of St Edward the Confessor, St. Mary & Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church and North Western Reform Synagogue.

St. John’s Wood Church Grounds St John’s Wood Church Grounds is a disused graveyard which is now a public park . It is a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade 1, and the only Local Nature Reserve in the City of Westminster .

East Finchley East Finchley is situated 5.4 miles (8.7 km) northwest of Charing Cross. It is separated from the rest of Finchley by the North Circular, with North Finchley and West Finchley to the north, and Finchley Central (Church End) to the northwest. It has the greenest high road in London, with most of the area falling into the London Borough of Barnet.

RAK Studios RAK Studios is a recording studio complex with residential facilities located near Regent’s Park in central London. It was founded in 1976 by English record producer Mickie Most. The RAK complex was a Victorian school and church hall.

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