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Highgate School, formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, [1] is a co-educational, fee-charging, private day school, founded in 1565 in Highgate, London, England. It educates over 1,400 pupils in three sections – Highgate Pre-Preparatory School (ages 4–8), Highgate junior school (ages 8–11) and the senior school (11+) – which ...
The school site is on Highgate Road/Croftdown Road, opposite Parliament Hill Fields. It was originally a small private boarding school , becoming a comprehensive school in 1966, following its amalgamation with Our Lady of Sion Girls' Grammar School which closed its school in Eden Grove, Holloway and moved to the Highgate site. [ 2 ]
The Elms on Fitzroy Park is also listed Grade II as is its entrance lodge, pedestrian entrance, and garden wall. [9] [10] [11] The Elms was designed by George Basevi and built between 1838 and 1840. It has been subsequently altered. [9] The average price of a property on Fitzroy Park was estimated at £5.1 million in 2021.
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in north London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. [1] There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. [2] Highgate Cemetery is notable both for some of the people buried there as well as for its de facto status as a nature reserve.
The location, which is for those ages 21 and over, is open Wednesday and Thursday from 5 to 11 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 5 p.m. to midnight. There's a nighttime happy hour from 8 to 10 p.m.
Highgate Hill, the steep street linking Archway (traditionally called part of Upper Holloway) and Highgate village, was the route of the Highgate Hill Cable Tramway, the first cable car to be built in Europe. It operated between 1884 and 1909.
Oct. 26—Kelly Sanders, Highgate executive vice president for operations, said the company's goal was to take the property from a two-star to a four-star hotel. Highgate hotels opened the Romer ...
Witanhurst from Highgate West Hill, October 2016 Witanhurst is a large Grade II* listed 1930s Georgian Revival mansion on 5 acres (2.0 ha) in Highgate , North London. It has had several prominent owners since being rebuilt by soap magnate Sir Arthur Crosfield .