Historic houses · London
81 Swains Lane
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81 Swains Lane — House in Highgate, London N6.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Archway · 0.8 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
81 Swains Lane is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Records date its origin to 1969. Designed by John Winter. Built in the modern architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68598622. Wikidata describes it as: "House in Highgate, London N6". Coordinates: 51.5666°, -0.1468°.
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Official information
Highgate Cemetery is a historic cemetery in London known for its Victorian architecture and notable graves. Visitors can explore the grounds and are encouraged to take guided tours to learn more about its history and significance.
Place summary
81 Swains Lane is a Grade II* listed modern house located in the Camden area of London. Designed by architect John Winter, it was established in 1969 and is notable for its distinctive architectural features.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5666, -0.1468
- District
- Camden
- Parish
- Camden, unparished area
- Postcode
- N6 6DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate
- Phone
- +44 20 8340 1834
- Established
- 1969
- Nearest railway station
- Archway — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 25–26 Dec
- Official site
- highgatecemetery.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17548928 (CC0)
- commons: 81 Swains Lane (2).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 81 Swains Lane?
- 81 Swains Lane is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N6 6DU), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
- What is 81 Swains Lane?
- 81 Swains Lane — House in Highgate, London N6.
- How do I get to 81 Swains Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Archway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode N6 6DU.
- When was 81 Swains Lane built?
- Built or established in 1969. Designed by John Winter.
- Is 81 Swains Lane a listed building?
- 81 Swains Lane is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to 81 Swains Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Archway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N6 6DU.