The 1905 Wesleyan Methodist Church by W.H.Boney, saved from demolition by the Highgate Society, has since 1976 been the home of the Jacksons Lane Community Centre, a popular local arts venue. In addition to music, drama and comedy, Jacksons Lane regularly features...
Architecture The Victoria has been a pub since at least 1861; from 1871-1873 it was the Prince of Wales, and it was rebuilt in the early 20th century. At the time of writing it is closed and its future in doubt, though local people are campaigning for it to remain as...
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 1760. During the 1660s it was owned by the Earl of Lauderdale (the ‘L’ of CABAL); visitors included...
006: Cromwell House Read more on Wikipedia Cromwell House, built 1637-8 for Richard Sprignell, one of London’s finest 17th century houses, Grade I Listed, with elaborate interiors. In 1675 it was purchased by Jewish merchant Alvaro da Costa, the first property in...
008: Highgate Hill Read more at the Hornsey Historical Society site Cromwell House, built 1637-8 for Richard Sprignell, one of London’s finest 17th century houses, Grade I Listed, with elaborate interiors. In 1675 it was purchased by Jewish merchant Alvaro da Costa,...
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