Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue, Borehamwood

#4 among attractions in Borehamwood

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Facts and practical information

Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue, a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism, is a Reform Judaism congregation at 118 Stonegrove, Edgware in the London Borough of Barnet. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger between the Edgware & District Reform Synagogue and the Hendon Reform Synagogue communities. EDRS originated in 1934 as "Edgware and District Progressive Jewish Fellowship" and in February 1935 became “Edgware and District Reform Synagogue”. HRS was founded in 1949 and its first building, in 1955, was in Danescroft Avenue. The two communities merged in 2017, and the merged community is located on the site of the former EDRS. It is now the largest synagogue in Europe; its membership includes 2500 families. ()

Coordinates: 51°37'8"N, 0°17'19"W

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118 StonegroveBarnet (Edgware)Borehamwood United Kingdom

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Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Hive Stadium, The Broadwalk Centre, John Keble Church, St John the Evangelist.

1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
The Hive Stadium, London
29 min walk • The Hive Stadium is a stadium in Canons Park, north-west London, on the former site of the Prince Edward Playing Fields in the London Borough of Harrow.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Broadwalk Centre, London
19 min walk • The Broadwalk Centre is a shopping centre located in the town of Edgware, Greater London, and is owned by Ballymore Group having been purchased from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, having been purchased from The Carlyle Group and Bride Hall Holdings for £70 million in March 2012.
1.2 miE
Church, Art Deco architecture
John Keble Church, London
31 min walk • The John Keble Church is a Church of England parish church in Mill Hill, London Borough of Barnet. The church was completed in 1936 and is of a modernist design. It is the only church dedicated to John Keble, one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.2 miW
Church
St John the Evangelist, London
30 min walk • St. John the Evangelist's Church, Great Stanmore is an Anglican church located in Great Stanmore, Harrow, Middlesex. The name has been held by two churches: a red-brick church dating to 1632, now abandoned and in ruins, and its replacement, a stone church dating to 1850, which remains in use.
1.5 miSE
Park
Watling Park, London
38 min walk • Watling Park is a public park in Burnt Oak in the London Borough of Barnet. It is one of Barnet's sixteen premier parks. It is a hilly open area with mown grassland, a children's playground, a football pitch, a basketball pitch and a small rose garden.
0.7 miSE
Church
St Margaret of Antioch, Borehamwood
17 min walk • St Margaret of Antioch is the Church of England parish church for Edgware. It is located at the junction of Watling Street and Station Road.
1.2 miE
Area
Stoneyfields Park, London
30 min walk • Stoneyfields Park is a three hectare public park in The Hale in the London Borough of Barnet. The park is a mainly grassland area with a small wood, hedgerows and two play areas.
0.5 miNE
Area
Edgwarebury Park, London
13 min walk • Edgwarebury Park is a 22-hectare park in Edgware in the London Borough of Barnet. It was once part of the manor of Earlsbury, which was first mentioned in 1216.
0.7 miSE
Area
Edgware Way Grassland, London
18 min walk • Edgware Way Grassland or Edgware Way Rough is a 6.7 hectare Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation in Edgware in the London Borough of Barnet.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife
Railway Hotel, Borehamwood
18 min walk • The Railway Hotel is a former pub and hotel in Station Road, Edgware and a Grade II listed building with Historic England.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Edgware, London
18 min walk • Edgware is a suburban town in northern Greater London, mostly in the London Borough of Barnet but with a small part falling in the London Borough of Harrow. Edgware is centred 9.5 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross and has its own commercial centre. Edgware has a generally suburban character, typical of the rural-urban fringe.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include Edgwarebury Park, London (13 min walk), St Margaret of Antioch, Borehamwood (17 min walk), Edgware, London (18 min walk), Edgware Way Grassland, London (18 min walk).

How to get to Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Edgware & Hendon Reform Synagogue:

Bus

St Peter's Church • Lines: 142, 642 (2 min walk)
Park Grove • Lines: 142, 642 (5 min walk)

Metro

Stanmore • Lines: Jubilee (16 min walk)
Edgware • Lines: Northern (19 min walk)