Transfer from Lee (SE12) to Heathrow Airport The district of Lee, part of the South Eastern area of London, is one of the historical parishes of England that managed to resist up until modern times. Formed of seven different areas, some entirely within its boundaries and some just part, modern Lee has developed greatly from…
DetailsTransfer from The Hyde (NW9) to London City Airport Last but not least, belonging to the same The Hyde district, we have West Hendon, which even historically was part of this settlement. Same as almost all The Hyde. West Hendon developed in the from the end of the 19th century to the beggining to the…
DetailsTransfer from The Hyde (NW9) to Luton Airport The next area established within The Hyde’s boundaries is Queensbury, also known as the sister of Kingsbury, the former location we’ve talked about in our previous article. It is important to know that only a part of Queensbury is located in The Hyde while the other belongs…
DetailsTransfer from The Hyde (NW9) to Stansted Airport Another important area that forms The Hyde region is Kingsbury, today an important location for Indian and Romanian comunities. Kingsbury’s population is mostly formed of residents of this nationalities and is also home to a pretty large number of parks and schools. Out of Kingsbury’s six parks…
DetailsTransfer from The Hyde (NW9) to Gatwick Airport Colindale is one of The Hyde’s four important areas. Its significance comes mostly from the fact that it houses most of North London’s important institutions such as The British Library newspaper depository, the Health Protection Agency Centre, the Royal Air Force Museum and Barnet College and the…
DetailsTransfer from The Hyde (NW9) to Heathrow Airport The Hyde is considered to be one of the important eleven areas located in the north west of London, and is mostly formed of four important regions, some more or less beautiful or more or less significant as historical heritage. The areas that form The Hyde are…
DetailsTransfer from Leytonstone (E11) to London City Airport The name Leytonstone is thought to come from a Roman milestone, a place where the obelisk admired today by many was built in the 18th century. The obelisk has many inscriptions on its stone structure but only two have remained visible today: “To Epping XI Miles through…
DetailsTransfer from Leytonstone (E11) to Luton Airport As history states, the name of Cann Hall actually comes from an original “Canons Hall”, which was the initial name of a manor took in possession by Hugh de Montfort, some time after the Norman conquest. It is said that the daughter of Hugh de Montfort gave the…
DetailsTransfer from Leytonstone (E11) to Stansted Airport Aldersbrook got its name after an Edwardian housing estate located in Leytonstone. Even if a suburban area, Aldersbrook is a beautiful place to live in, encircled on all sides by green spaces or parkland, turning it into a attractive place to live in an otherwise dense urban area…
DetailsTransfer from Leytonstone (E11) to Gatwick Airport The suburban area of Wanstead covers a great part of Leytonstone and illustrates a mainly suburban aspect comprising open grasslands such as Wanstead Flats, and the forest of Wanstead Park. The park once belonged to the mansion nicknamed English Versailles, one of the most splendid Palladian houses in…
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