Brent Cross, London

Name: Brent Cross
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2501 among attractions in London

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Brent Cross is originally the name of a crossroads that today forms a major interchange for traffic in the London Borough of Barnet, England. Located a mile from the centres of Hendon and Golders Green, the area also contains the Brent Cross Shopping Centre, a major retail facility which opened in 1976, as well as Brent South Shopping Park opposite of it. The "Brent Cross Flyover" A41 runs to the east of the shopping centre over the A406 North Circular Road, while the M1 motorway and A5 Edgware Road are to the west at Staples Corner interchange. In addition, the Northern line and Thameslink rail routes run on viaducts. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°34'33"N, 0°13'8"W

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Barnet (Golders Green)London United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Golders Green Jewish Cemetery, Brent Reservoir, Golders Green Hippodrome.

~820 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Brent Cross Shopping Centre, London
4 min walk • Brent Cross Shopping Centre is a large shopping centre in Hendon, north London, owned by Hammerson and Abrdn. Located by the Brent Cross interchange, it opened in 1976 as the UK's first out-of-town shopping centre.
1.1 miE
Cemetery
Golders Green Jewish Cemetery, London
28 min walk • Golders Green Jewish Cemetery, usually known as Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery in Golders Green, London NW11. It is maintained by a joint burial committee representing members of the West London Synagogue and the S&P Sephardi Community.
1.3 miW
Park
Brent Reservoir, London
33 min walk • 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.
1.1 miE
Theater
Golders Green Hippodrome, London
28 min walk • The Golders Green Hippodrome was built in 1913 by Bertie Crewe as a 3,000-seat music hall, to serve North London and the new London Underground Northern line expansion into Golders Green in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England.
1.1 miE
Park, Cemetery
Golders Green Crematorium, London
28 min walk • Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest crematoria in Britain.
1.1 miE
Memorial
Golders Green War Memorial, London
28 min walk • The Golders Green War Memorial is a war memorial in Golders Green, North London, United Kingdom. The memorial, which takes the form of a clock tower, was dedicated on 21 April 1923. It commemorates both victims of World War I and World War II.
1.3 miNE
Monuments and statues
La Délivrance, London
34 min walk • La Délivrance is a 1914 bronze statue by the French sculptor Émile Oscar Guillaume. The statue was created as a celebration of the First Battle of the Marne, when the German army was stopped before capturing Paris in August 1914.
1.3 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Free Church, London
33 min walk • The Free Church is a building located in Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet, London. It was built to a design by Sir Edwin Lutyens starting in 1911, and, like St Jude's Church at the opposite side of Central Square, is a Grade I listed building.
1.3 miNW
Church
St Matthias the Apostle church, London
34 min walk • St Matthias the Apostle Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Colindale, London, England.
1.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Colindale, London
44 min walk • Colindale is a district in the London Borough of Barnet; its main shopping street on the A5 forming the borough boundary with neighbouring Brent. Colindale is a suburban area, and in recent years has had many new apartments built.
0.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Hendon, London
15 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.

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How to get to Brent Cross by public transport?

The nearest stations to Brent Cross:

Bus

Prince Charles Drive • Lines: 112, 113, 143, 186, 232, 324, 326, 643, N113 (3 min walk)
North Circular Road • Lines: 113, 143, 186, 326, 643, N113 (3 min walk)

Train

Hendon (24 min walk)

Metro

Golders Green • Lines: Northern (29 min walk)

Brent Cross, London

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Brent Cross by public transport?