Historic houses · London
Mount House
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Mount House — house in Monken Hadley, London.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hadley Wood · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mount House, the nearest railway station is Hadley Wood, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is EN4 0NJ. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Mount House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Monken Hadley, London". Coordinates: 51.6635°, -0.1892°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Mount House, Camlet Way, Monken Hadley, in the London Borough of Barnet, is a grade II* listed house. The attached stable block is also listed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The house dates from the mid eighteenth century and is home to Mount House School, formerly St Martha's Senior School for girls (1947-2017). The house was the home between 1836 and 1863 of Joseph Henry Green, one of the most eminent surgeons in England and literary executor of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the editor of Spiritual Philosophy; founded on the teachings of the late Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1866) which was written at Mount House. The house was also the home of the Architectural Association School between 1941 and 1945.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.6635, -0.1892
- District
- Barnet
- Parish
- Barnet, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN4 0NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Nearest railway station
- Hadley Wood — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17541373 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mount House, Monken Hadley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Martha's Convent.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mount House?
- Mount House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN4 0NJ), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
- What is Mount House?
- Mount House — house in Monken Hadley, London.
- How do I get to Mount House?
- The nearest railway station is Hadley Wood, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN4 0NJ.
- Is Mount House a listed building?
- Mount House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Mount House?
- The nearest railway station is Hadley Wood, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN4 0NJ.