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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pinner

  

Pinner Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pinner

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Pinner history

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Pinner was originally a hamlet, first recorded in 1231 as Pinnora. The name Pinn is shared with the River Pinn, which runs through the middle of Pinner. The oldest part of the town lies around the fourteenth-century parish church of St. John the Baptist.

Parish church

Pinner’s St John the Baptist parish church was consecrated in 1321, but built on the site of an earlier Christian place of worship. The west tower and south porch date from the 15th century.

Pinner geography / climate

Pinner includes Pinner Village at its centre, along with Pinner Green and Pinnerwood Park Conservation Area to the north. To the north east is the larger area of Hatch End, served by Hatch End railway station. The River Pinn flows through Pinner, flowing in a diagonal direction.

You can visit Pinner places with Walkfo Pinner to hear history at Pinner’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pinner has 78 places to visit in our interactive Pinner 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 Pinner, 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 Pinner places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pinner & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 78 audio facts unique to Pinner places in an interactive Pinner map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Pinner Places Map
78 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Pinner tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pinner

  

Best Pinner places to visit

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

Oxhey Woods Oxhey Woods is a 98 hectare Local Nature Reserve in South Oxhey in Hertfordshire . It is owned and managed by Three Rivers District Council .

Permanent Joint Headquarters The Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ) is the British tri-service headquarters from where all overseas military operations are planned and controlled . It is situated at Northwood Headquarters in Northwood, London .

Eastbury Park, Northwood Eastbury Park was an estate in Eastbury near Northwood, London . It was a London estate in the 1930s and was named Eastbury . The estate was located in the Eastbury area of London .

Ruislip Lido Ruislip Lido is a reservoir and artificial beach . It is situated in Ruislips, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, England .

Northwood Cemetery, London Northwood Cemetery opened in 1915 as a result of population growth in the Northwood area . The land was once part of Ruislip Common, and covers over 15 acres of land . Access to the cemetery is from Chestnut Avenue .

Hilltop F.C. Hilltop Football Club is a football club based in Stonebridge, London. They groundshare with Hillingdon Borough at the Middlesex Stadium. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Division One.

Harrow bus station Harrow bus station serves Harrow in the London Borough of Harrow, Greater London, England. The station is owned and maintained by Transport for London. The main operators at the bus station are London Sovereign, Metroline and Arriva London. Buses go from Harrow as far afield as Watford, Ealing, Edgware, Brent Cross, Golders Green, Wembley, Wembley and Ruislip.

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