Winchmore Hill is one of the districts of North London. The district has got a modern infrastructure. There are schools, parks and also golf courses in this area of London. Winchmore Hill shares its border with Southgate, Palmers Green, Grange Park and Edmonton. As per the census recorded in 2001, Winchmore Hill is inhabited by about 12,225 people.
St Paul’s Church is one of the major attractions of Winchmore Hill. The green and serene environment adds to the beauty of this region. There are several good restaurants and pubs nearby. Some of the bars near Winchmore Hill are:
- The Queens Head, 41 Station Road, London
- The Salisbury Arms, Hoppers Rd, London
- The Kings Head, The Green, Winchmore Hill, London
- The Half Moon, 749, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, London
- On Broadway, 765 Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, London
- Jim Thompson's, 889 Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, London
- The Orange Tree, 18 Highfield Road, London
- The Dog and Duck, 74, Hopper's Rd, Winchmore Hill, London
- The Winchmore Arms, Winchmore Hill Rd, Southgate, London
- The Woodman, 128, Bourne Hill, Southgate, London
- The Fox Public House, 413 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, London
- The Beehive, 24, Little Bury St, London
- The Fishmongers Arms, Winchmore Hill Rd, London
- The Stag and Hounds, 371 Bury Street West, Edmonton, London
- The Alfred Herring, 316-322 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, London
Winchmore Hill is also the home to several famous personalities. Some of them are:
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- Thomas Hood, humorist and poet
- Melanie Sykes, television personality
- Alfredo Campoli, violinist
- Ted Ray, actor
- Louise, singer
- Jamie Redknapp, footballer
- Jo Durie, tennis player
- Frank Mann, England cricketer
- Leslie Smith, co-founder of Matchbox Toys
- Edward Lyne, ITV News reporter (GMTV)
The nearby attractions of Winchmore Hill are as follows:
- William Morris Gallery
- Capel Manor Gardens
- Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge
- Burgh House and Hampstead Local History Museum
- Hackney City
- Church Farmhouse Museum
- Royal Air Force Museum London
- Fenton House
- Freud Museum
- Jewish Museum
- Sutton House
- Geffrye Museum
- London Zoo
- Keats House Museum
Winchmore Hill has several secondary and primary schools like:
- St Paul’s School
- Grange Park Primary School
- Highfield Primary School
- Winchmore School
- Highlands Secondary School
- Keble Preparatory School
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