Denman Drive South, NW11

Denman Drive South was laid out in 1915.

Hampstead Garden Suburb
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Some of the oaks which lie between the gardens of the North and South branches of Denman Drive are probably 200 years old, marking a field boundary that dates back to the mid 18th century.

Incidentally, the field in question was the curious Elephant Field.

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Main source:	The Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust
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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Elephant Field The grazing elephants of Hampstead Garden Suburb...

Elephant Field

Hampstead Garden Suburb Hampstead Garden Suburb is an example of early twentieth-century domestic architecture and town planning and is located in the London Borough of Barnet.

Hampstead Garden Suburb

NEARBY STREETS

Addison Way, NW11 Addison Way is the northernmost road in the Temple Fortune section of Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Addison Way, NW11

Asmuns Hill, NW11 Asmuns Hill was the location for the first buildings in Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Asmuns Hill, NW11

Asmuns Place, NW11 In 1908, two hundred and seventy houses went up in Asmuns Place (Temple Fortune)

Asmuns Place, NW11

Bigwood Road, NW11 Bigwood Road leads up to Big Wood (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Bigwood Road, NW11

Brookland Close, NW11 Brookland Close is a cul-de-sac off Brookland Rise (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Brookland Close, NW11

Brookland Hill, NW11 Brookland Hill leads off Brookland Rise (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Brookland Hill, NW11

Brookland Rise, NW11 Brookland Rise leads north of Falloden Way (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Brookland Rise, NW11

Chatham Close, NW11 Chatham Close, designed by Thomas Millwood Wilson, arrived on the scene in 1911 (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Chatham Close, NW11

Coleridge Walk, NW11 Coleridge Walk is a cul-de-sac designed by Herbert Welch in 1911 (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Coleridge Walk, NW11

Connaught Drive, NW11 Connaught Drive is a post-war road, north of the A1 (Finchley Central)

Connaught Drive, NW11

Creswick Walk, NW11 Creswick Walk is a 1911 cul-de-sac designed by G.L. Sutcliffe - his first in Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Creswick Walk, NW11

Denman Drive North, NW11 Denman Drive North is one of two spurs of Denman Drive (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Denman Drive North, NW11

Denman Drive South, NW11 Denman Drive South was laid out in 1915 (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Denman Drive South, NW11

Denman Drive, NW11 Denman Drive leads off Erskine Hill (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Denman Drive, NW11

Dorchester Gardens, NW11 Dorchester Gardens is a post-war development (Finchley Central)

Dorchester Gardens, NW11

Eastholm, NW11 Eastholm, built in 1919, was complete in 1920 (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Eastholm, NW11

Erskine Hill, NW11 Erskine Hill is flanked by groups of cottages designed by C M Crickmer (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Erskine Hill, NW11

Falloden Way, NW11 Falloden Way is the local name for the A1 trunk road (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Falloden Way, NW11

Farm Walk, NW11 In Farm Walk, there are roughcast terraces with brick doorways and bay windows designed by Parker and Unwin in 1911 (Temple Fortune)

Farm Walk, NW11

Gloucester Drive, NW11 Gloucester Drive runs parallel with Falloden Way (Finchley Central)

Gloucester Drive, NW11

Hill Rise, NW11 Hill Rise leads north from Falloden Way (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hill Rise, NW11

Hill Top, NW11 Hill Top contains some of the earliest building in its area (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hill Top, NW11

Hogarth Hill, NW11 Hogarth Hill is a steep road connecting Willifield Way and Addison Way (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hogarth Hill, NW11

Homesfield, NW11 Homesfield leads to a courtyard containing three detached blocks designed by Parker and Unwin, backing onto Little Wood (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Homesfield, NW11

Hutchings Walk, NW11 Hutchings Walk, designed in the mid 1930s, is an enclave of striking Moderne houses with pitched roofs (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hutchings Walk, NW11

Litchfield Square, NW11 Litchfield Square is a large formal composition designed by Parker and Unwin (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Litchfield Square, NW11

Lucas Square, NW11 Lucas Square was named after its architect, Geoffrey Lucas (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Lucas Square, NW11

Middleway, NW11 The majority of Middleway was designed by J.C.S. Soutar in the 1920s in his neo-vernacular style (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Middleway, NW11

Midholm Close, NW11 Midholm Close was designed in 1928 by C.U. Butler (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Midholm Close, NW11

Midholm, NW11 Midholm lies north of Falloden Way (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Midholm, NW11

North Square, NW11 North Square part of the original central area of Hampstead Garden Suburb, forming a rectangle with Central Square and South Square (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

North Square, NW11

Northway, NW11 Northway runs from Central Square to Falloden Way (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Northway, NW11

Oakwood Road, NW11 Oakwood Road was laid out during the second phase of Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Oakwood Road, NW11

Queens Court, NW11 Queens Court, a later Hampstead Garden Suburb block, was constructed on Hampstead Way in the 1920s (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Queens Court, NW11

Southway, NW11 Southway is one of a series of three roads with geographical names: Southway, Middleway and Northway (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Southway, NW11

Sutcliffe Close, NW11 Sutcliffe Close is a symmetrical close designed by J.W. Binge in 1926 in the Arts and Crafts style (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Sutcliffe Close, NW11

Temple Fortune Hill, NW11 Temple Fortune Hill is within the oldest part of Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Temple Fortune Hill, NW11

The Orchard, NW11 57 flats were built in The Orchard in 1909, one of the earliest developments of Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

The Orchard, NW11

Thornton Way, NW11 Thornton Way is a visually diverse road with large detached and semi-detached homes from a range of 1920s architects (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Thornton Way, NW11

Westholm, NW11 Westholm was developed just after the First World War to provide housing for rent at ’modest’ rates. (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Westholm, NW11

Willifield Way, NW11 Willifield Way runs south from ‘Crickmer Circus’ to meet Hampstead Way before the junction with Meadway (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Willifield Way, NW11

Woodside, NW11 Woodside leads off Erskine Hill (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Woodside, NW11

Wordsworth Walk, NW11 Wordsworth Walk was built between 1910 and 1911 by Herbert Welch, aged twenty-seven (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Wordsworth Walk, NW11

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