001: Whittington Stone

001: Whittington Stone

Read more on Wikipedia A short distance up Highgate Hill from Archway Station is the Whittington Stone, recalling one of England’s most cherished legends: the spot where Dick Whittington and his cat, about to return to Gloucestershire in disillusionment, heard the Bow...
003: Hornsey Lane

003: Hornsey Lane

Lavinia Quivers Hornsey Lane, an ancient road, formerly MaidenLane. Historic buildings at the Highgate end includethe 17th century No. 20. Read more on...
003: Hornsey Lane

004: Lauderdale House

004: Lauderdale House Read more at the Lauderdale House site Lauderdale House, built c.1580, probably for merchant Sir Richard Martin, Mayor of London; remodelled in 1645. During the 1660s it was owned by the Earl of Lauderdale (the ‘L’ of CABAL); visitors included...