Historic houses · London
Ravenscroft Cottages
In or near Elstree.
Ravenscroft Cottages — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
John Salmon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- High Barnet · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ravenscroft Cottages, you can take a train to High Barnet station, which is 0.8 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is EN5 4BW.
About
Ravenscroft Cottages is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Summary from the official site
Barnet Museum is a local history museum in North London that showcases the history of Chipping Barnet and its surrounding areas. The museum features a collection of artefacts from various historical periods and serves as a resource for local and family history research.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
The Ravenscroft Cottages, also known as Jesus Hospital, are grade II listed almshouses in Wood Street, Chipping Barnet. The houses were built in 1672 but rebuilt in the 19th century.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.6533, -0.2050
- District
- Barnet
- Parish
- Barnet, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN5 4BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 8066
- Nearest railway station
- High Barnet — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Tue 2:30pm–4:30pm; Wed 2:30pm–4:30pm; Thurs 2:30pm–4:30pm; Sat 10:30am–4:30pm; Sun 2:30pm–4:30pm; closed Mon and Fri
- Official site
- www.barnetmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q20876272 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ravenscroft Cottages (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ravenscroft Cottages?
- Ravenscroft Cottages is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN5 4BW), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
- What is Ravenscroft Cottages?
- Ravenscroft Cottages — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ravenscroft Cottages?
- The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN5 4BW.
- Is Ravenscroft Cottages a listed building?
- Ravenscroft Cottages is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Ravenscroft Cottages free to visit?
- Yes, Ravenscroft Cottages is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ravenscroft Cottages?
- The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN5 4BW.