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The Great Britain Guide

Chapels · London

Colney Hatch

In or near Elstree.

Free admission

Colney Hatch — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

Italian Restaurant, Colney Hatch Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2266527

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
New Southgate · 1.0 km
  • Free entry

About

Colney Hatch is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Colney Hatch is a chapel located in London. It is known for its historical significance and architectural features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

The area became well known from the mid-19th century following the building of Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum (renamed Friern Mental Hospital in 1937), which gained such notoriety that the name Colney Hatch appeared in various terms of abuse associated with the concept of madness. It forms the meeting point between the London Borough of Barnet and the London Borough of Haringey, and stretches over the border into Colney Hatch Park in the old borough of Southgate. When various places, such as the mental hospital itself, changed their name, the borough of Southgate decided that nothing in the borough should be called Colney Hatch and changed the name of Colney Hatch Park to New Southgate, an…

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Coordinates
51.6105, -0.1557
District
Barnet
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
Postcode
N11 3DW
Parliamentary constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet
Nearest railway station
New Southgate1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colney Hatch?
Colney Hatch is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N11 3DW), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
What is Colney Hatch?
Colney Hatch — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Colney Hatch?
The nearest railway station is New Southgate, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode N11 3DW.
Is Colney Hatch free to visit?
Yes, Colney Hatch is free to enter.
How do I get to Colney Hatch?
The nearest railway station is New Southgate, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N11 3DW.