Coldfall Wood, London

Name: Coldfall Wood
Address: London, United Kingdom

#662 among attractions in London

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Coldfall Wood is an ancient woodland in Muswell Hill, North London. It covers an area of approximately 14 hectares and is surrounded by St Pancras and Islington Cemetery, the East Finchley public allotments, and the residential streets Creighton Avenue and Barrenger Road. It is the site of the discoveries which first led to the recognition that glaciation had once reached southern England. It was declared a local nature reserve in 2013, and is also a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade 1. ()

Elevation: 272 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°35'49"N, 0°9'31"W

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Haringey (Fortis Green)London United Kingdom

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Coldfall Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Phoenix Cinema, Everyman Cinema, Queen's Wood, East Finchley Cemetery.

0.6 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Phoenix Cinema, London
16 min walk • The Phoenix Cinema is an independent single-screen community cinema in East Finchley, London, England. It was built in 1910 and opened in 1912 as the East Finchley Picturedrome. It is one of the oldest continuously-running cinemas in the UK and shows mainly art-house films.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Everyman Cinema, London
19 min walk • The Everyman Cinema, Muswell Hill, formerly The Odeon, is a grade II* listed building with Historic England. It was designed by George Coles.
1.3 miSE
Park
Queen's Wood, London
33 min walk • Queen's Wood is a 52-acre area of ancient woodland in the London Borough of Haringey, abutting Highgate Wood and lying between East Finchley, Highgate, Muswell Hill and Crouch End.
1.2 miW
Cemetery
East Finchley Cemetery, London
30 min walk • East Finchley Cemetery is a cemetery and crematorium in East End Road, East Finchley. Although it is in the London Borough of Barnet, it is owned and managed by the City of Westminster.
1.2 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church North Finchley, London
31 min walk • Christ Church North Finchley is a Church of England evangelical church in 620 High Road, North Finchley, London. "Christ Church is a living evangelical Christian community based in North London.
~1970 ftNW
Cemetery
St Pancras and Islington Cemetery, London
10 min walk • St Pancras and Islington Cemetery is a cemetery in East Finchley, North London. Although it is situated in the London Borough of Barnet, it is run as two cemeteries, owned by two other London Boroughs, Camden and Islington.
1.4 miNW
Memorial
Finchley War Memorial, London
35 min walk • Finchley War Memorial is located in Ballards Lane, North Finchley, outside the United Services Club. It was unveiled by Viscount Lascelles on the 13th November 1925, an event that was attended by thousands of people.
0.9 miNW
Park
Glebelands Local Nature Reserve, London
23 min walk • Glebelands is Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade I, in Colney Hatch in the London Borough of Barnet. It is also part of the Coppett's Wood and Glebelands Local Nature Reserve.
1.2 miSW
Park
Lyttelton Playing Fields, London
32 min walk • Lyttelton Playing Fields is a 9 hectare public park in Hampstead Garden Suburb in the London Borough of Barnet. It is one of Barnet's 'Premier Parks'.
1 miN
Park
Woodhouse College, London
25 min walk • Woodhouse College is a single site selective state sixth form centre situated between North Finchley and Friern Barnet on the eastern side of the London Borough of Barnet in North London, England.
1.2 miE
Park
O.R. Tambo Recreation Ground, London
31 min walk • O.R. Tambo Recreation Ground, previously known as Albert Road Recreation Ground, is a public park in the London borough of Haringey. The park is 6.39 hectares in size and features many facilities for sports such as tennis, cricket and football.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Coldfall Wood?

Nearby attractions include St Pancras and Islington Cemetery, London (10 min walk), Muswell Hill, London (21 min walk), Cherry Tree Wood, London (22 min walk), East Finchley, London (22 min walk).

How to get to Coldfall Wood by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coldfall Wood:

Bus

Everington Road • Lines: 234 (8 min walk)
Creighton Avenue • Lines: 234 (9 min walk)

Metro

East Finchley • Lines: Northern (19 min walk)

Train

New Southgate (35 min walk)