Temple Fortune Lane, NW11

Temple Fortune Lane leads from Temple Fortune itself into Hampstead Garden Suburb.

Temple Fortune Lane was the first road to be laid out in Hampstead Garden Suburb in 1907 - albeit without houses at first. Originally it was part of a historic route from Hampstead to Hendon.

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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

Temple Fortune Temple Fortune is a place in the London Borough of Barnet to the north of Golders Green. It is principally a shopping district used by residents of the Hampstead Garden Suburb.

Temple Fortune

NEARBY STREETS

Alyth Gardens, NW11 Alyth Gardens is a Temple Fortune cul-de-sac, situated off Finchley Road (Temple Fortune)

Alyth Gardens, NW11

Ambrose Avenue, NW11 Ambrose Avenue is a street in Golders Green (Golders Green)

Ambrose Avenue, NW11

Arcade House, NW11 Arcade House is in the Temple Fortune part of the NW11 area (Temple Fortune)

Arcade House, NW11

Ashbourne Road, NW11 Ashbourne Road, forms part of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Ashbourne Road, NW11

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

Asmuns Place, NW11

Belmont Court, NW11 Belmont Court is a block on Finchley Road (Temple Fortune)

Belmont Court, NW11

Belmont Parade, NW11 Belmont Parade is in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Belmont Parade, NW11

Bridge Way, NW11 Bridge Way is in an area of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Bridge Way, NW11

Brookside Road, NW11 Brookside Road, lies in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Brookside Road, NW11

Central Square, NW11 Central Square was the original centre of Hampstead Garden Suburb due to the further development of the Suburb in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now located towards the west (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Central Square, NW11

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

Chatham Close, NW11

Clifton Gardens, NW11 Clifton Gardens is a crescent situated on the east side of Finchley Road (Temple Fortune)

Clifton Gardens, NW11

Cranbourne Gardens, NW11 Cranbourne Gardens is part of a development to the north and west of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Cranbourne Gardens, NW11

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

Denman Drive, NW11

Dingwall Gardens, NW11 Dingwall Gardens is in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Dingwall Gardens, NW11

Eastville Avenue, NW11 Eastville Avenue, lies in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Eastville Avenue, NW11

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

Erskine Hill, 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

Forres Gardens, NW11 Forres Gardens is a road in the NW11 postcode area (Golders Green)

Forres Gardens, NW11

Grosvenor Gardens, NW11 Grosvenor Gardens, lies in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Grosvenor Gardens, NW11

Hampstead Gardens, NW11 Hampstead Gardens backs onto the Jewish Cemetary (Temple Fortune)

Hampstead Gardens, NW11

Hampstead Way, NW11 Hampstead Way was one of the major roads designed for Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hampstead Way, NW11

Hayes Crescent, NW11 Hayes Crescent is part of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Hayes Crescent, NW11

Hendon Park Row, NW11 Hendon Park Row is part of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Hendon Park Row, NW11

Highcroft Gardens, NW11 Highcroft Gardens is in an area of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Highcroft Gardens, NW11

Hill Close, NW11 Hill Close forms an intimate cul de sac rising towards Central Square (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Hill Close, NW11

Hoop Lane, NW11 Hoop Lane was originally called Wheel Lane (Golders Green)

Hoop Lane, NW11

Leeside Crescent, NW11 Leeside Crescent is a location in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Leeside Crescent, NW11

Linnell Close, NW11 Linnell Close, like nearby Linnell Drive, was named for a Victorian artist - it is accessed by a private road from Meadway. (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Linnell Close, NW11

Linnell Drive, NW11 Linnell Drive was named for the painter John Linnell (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Linnell Drive, 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

Meadway Gate, NW11 Meadway Gate marks the western end of Meadway as it joins Temple Fortune Lane (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Meadway Gate, NW11

Nicolas Court, NW11 Nicolas Court is a block on Finchley Road (Golders Green)

Nicolas Court, 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

Portsdown Avenue, NW11 Portsdown Avenue is part of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Portsdown Avenue, NW11

Portsdown Mews, NW11 Portsdown Mews, forms part of Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

Portsdown Mews, 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

Sheridan Walk, NW11 Sheridan Walk backs onto the Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Sheridan Walk, NW11

Sneath Avenue, NW11 Sneath Avenue is a road in the NW11 postcode area (Golders Green)

Sneath Avenue, NW11

South Square, NW11 South Square is the name of the southern part of Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

South Square, NW11

St Andrew’s Road, NW11 St Andrew’s Road connects Templars Avenue and Wentworth Road (Temple Fortune)

St Andrew’s Road, NW11

St Edward’s Close, NW11 St Edward’s Close lies off Finchley Road (Golders Green)

St Edward’s Close, NW11

St George’s Close, NW11 St George’s Close is in the Temple Fortune area (Temple Fortune)

St George’s Close, NW11

St Georges Road, NW11 St Georges Road is a location in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

St Georges Road, NW11

St John’s Road, NW11 St John’s Road is in Temple Fortune (Temple Fortune)

St John’s Road, NW11

Templars Avenue, NW11 The Finchley Road and Golders Green Syndicate began to build an estate south of Temple Fortune, including Templars Avenue and Wentworth Road, in 1907 (Temple Fortune)

Templars Avenue, NW11

Temple Fortune Court, NW11 Temple Fortune Court is a block on Temple Fortune Lane (Temple Fortune)

Temple Fortune Court, NW11

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

Temple Fortune Hill, NW11

Temple Fortune Lane, NW11 Temple Fortune Lane leads from Temple Fortune itself into Hampstead Garden Suburb (Temple Fortune)

Temple Fortune Lane, NW11

Temple Fortune Parade, NW11 Temple Fortune Parade possibly dates from 1911 (Temple Fortune)

Temple Fortune Parade, NW11

Temple Gardens, NW11 Temple Gardens is in the Temple Fortune area (Temple Fortune)

Temple Gardens, NW11

Temple Grove, NW11 Temple Grove is a cul-de-sac running off Temple Fortune Lane (Temple Fortune)

Temple Grove, 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

Wentworth Road, NW11 Wentworth Road forms part of one of the earliest development in the Golders Green and Temple Fortune areas (Temple Fortune)

Wentworth Road, NW11

Wild Hatch, NW11 Wild Hatch, now a small road, is part of an ancient route (Hampstead Garden Suburb)

Wild Hatch, 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

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