Brent Reservoir, London

Name: Brent Reservoir
Address: London, United Kingdom

#575 among attractions in London

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The Brent Reservoir is a reservoir in North West London. It straddles the boundary between the boroughs of Brent and Barnet and is owned by the Canal & River Trust. The reservoir takes its informal name from a public house called The Welsh Harp, which stood nearby until the early 1970s. It is a 68.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, the only SSSI in either borough and among more than 30 SSSIs in Greater London. ()

Area: 98.84 acres (0.1544 mi²)Elevation: 125 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°34'14"N, 0°14'50"W

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Barnet (West Hendon)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Brent Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fryent Country Park, Chalkhill Park, Old St Andrew's Church, Gladstone Park.

1.3 miW
Park
Fryent Country Park, London
33 min walk • Fryent Country Park, together with Barn Hill Open Space, is a large park situated in the north of the London Borough of Brent. It covers 103 hectares of rolling fields and small woods. Fryent is also a ward of the London Borough of Brent. Its population at the 2011 Census was 13,445.
1.3 miSW
Park
Chalkhill Park, London
32 min walk • Chalkhill Estate is located in the Wembley Park area of North West London. It was originally one of three large council estates built in the London Borough of Brent by the early 1970s, along with Stonebridge and South Kilburn.
0.6 miW
Church
Old St Andrew's Church, London
17 min walk • Old St Andrew's Church, Kingsbury, is a Romanian Orthodox and former Anglican church in Kingsbury in the London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1 miSE
Park
Gladstone Park, London
26 min walk • Gladstone Park is situated in the Dollis Hill area of north-west London. It is about 35 hectares in area. Dollis Hill House was an early 19th-century farmhouse, located within the northern boundary of the park.
1.5 miNW
Park
Roe Green Park, London
38 min walk • Roe Green Park is a park in the London Borough of Brent, northwest London, England. The Barn Hill Conservation Group maintain the Roe Green walled garden that is within the park.
1.5 miSE
Church
Cricklewood Baptist Church, London
37 min walk • Cricklewood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Cricklewood, London, and is part of the London Baptist Association. Built in 1907, the church had its first service on 5 January 1908.
1.1 miN
Church
St Matthias the Apostle church, London
28 min walk • St Matthias the Apostle Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Colindale, London, England.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Hendon, London
31 min walk • Hendon is an urban area in the Borough of Barnet, North-West London 7 miles northwest of Charing Cross. Hendon was an ancient manor and parish in the county of Middlesex and a former borough, the Municipal Borough of Hendon; it has been part of Greater London since 1965.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Neasden, London
28 min walk • Neasden is a suburban area in northwest London, England. It is located around the centre of the London Borough of Brent and is within the NW2 and NW10 postal districts.
1.3 miE
Area, Neighbourhood
Brent Cross, London
33 min walk • Brent Cross is originally the name of a crossroads that today forms a major interchange for traffic in the London Borough of Barnet, England.