Queen's Wood, London

Name: Queen's Wood
Address: London, United Kingdom

#996 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

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. It was originally part of the ancient Forest of Middlesex which covered much of London, Hertfordshire and Essex and was mentioned in the Domesday Book. It is now one of three Local Nature Reserves in the London Borough of Haringey. It is situated a few minutes' walk from Highgate tube station. ()

Elevation: 276 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°34'53"N, 0°8'33"W

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Haringey (Muswell Hill)London United Kingdom

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Queen's Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alexandra Palace, Highgate Cemetery, Hampstead Heath Woods, Tomb of Karl Marx.

1.1 miNE
Palace
Alexandra Palace, London
28 min walk • Alexandra Palace, affectionately known as "Ally Pally," is a historic entertainment and sports venue nestled in North London, England. With its iconic status and stunning panoramic views of the London skyline, this grand Victorian building has been an integral part of...
1 miS
Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery, London
26 min walk • Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the verdant surroundings of North London, holds a special place in the city's heritage as a quintessential Victorian burial ground. Established in 1839, this atmospheric locale has become one of the capital's most intriguing sites...
1.5 miSW
Park
Hampstead Heath Woods, London
40 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling metropolis of London, Hampstead Heath Woods offers a serene escape from the city's relentless pace. This ancient woodland, part of the larger Hampstead Heath, is a treasured green space that provides visitors with a taste of the...
1.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Tomb of Karl Marx, London
28 min walk • The Tomb of Karl Marx stands in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery, North London, England. It commemorates the burial sites of Marx, of his wife, Jenny von Westphalen, and other members of his family.
0.8 miS
Park
Waterlow Park, London
22 min walk • Waterlow Park is a 26-acre park in the south east of Highgate Village, in north London. It was given to the public by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889.
1 miNW
Nightlife, Cinema
Phoenix Cinema, London
27 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.
0.6 miN
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Everyman Cinema, London
15 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.
~1870 ftS
Theater
Jacksons Lane, London
10 min walk • Jacksons Lane Arts Centre is a multi-arts venue in Highgate, north London, located in a Grade II listed former Wesleyan Methodist church. The building is home to a 166 capacity theatre, a large scale dance and rehearsal studio, a cafe-bar and four other multi-purpose spaces.
1.3 miNW
Park
Coldfall Wood, London
33 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNE
Park, View point
Alexandra Park, London
28 min walk • Alexandra Park is an 80–hectare, Green Flag Award, and Green Heritage winning, diverse-landscape park, in the Borough of Haringey in north London adjacent to Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Wood Green.
0.9 miE
City hall, Modernist architecture
Hornsey Town Hall, London
23 min walk • Hornsey Town Hall is a public building in Hatherley Gardens in the Crouch End area of Hornsey, London. The building was used by the Municipal Borough of Hornsey as its headquarters until 1966. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Queen's Wood?

Nearby attractions include Highgate Wood, London (9 min walk), Jacksons Lane, London (10 min walk), Muswell Hill, London (17 min walk), Highgate School, London (18 min walk).

How to get to Queen's Wood by public transport?

The nearest stations to Queen's Wood:

Bus

Highgate Wood • Lines: 134, 43 (5 min walk)
Onslow Gardens • Lines: 134, 43 (7 min walk)

Metro

Highgate • Lines: Northern (8 min walk)
East Finchley • Lines: Northern (27 min walk)

Train

Crouch Hill (34 min walk)
Alexandra Palace (38 min walk)