Monken Hadley
A suburb north of Barnet that retains its historic rural charm
"Monken Hadley Common sits on the edge of London and is a fantastic open space with woodland and a lake."
Ben Connolly
"Sit back and relax in the charming gardens at Old Court House Recreation Ground."
Ben Connolly
"Greenhill Gardens is a charming spot with a lake that is perfect for walking the dog..."
Ben Connolly
Where do Monken Hadley locals go?
Old Ford Manor Golf Club
A lovely golf course in the heart of Barnet. Great course designed by Harry Colt - Augusta National based. The course is famous and known for its greens.
Submitted by Richard
The Shire London
A famous golf course with a great view!
Submitted by Ben
King George's Fields
A beautiful and peaceful spot right in the centre of Barnet with amazing views of London.
Submitted by Ben
Hadley Green
The floating duck house on Hadley Green pond is definitely its showpiece!
Submitted by Ben
Barnet Museum
Celebrating the history of Barnet, with Charles Dickens once one of its more famous visitors.
Submitted by Richard
Barnet Cafe
The best fry up in the whole of Barnet. Great if you've had too much fun on a Saturday night!
Submitted by Ben
Ye Olde Mitre Inne
A 17th century coaching inn with an amazing interior. It was here that Charles Dickens took inspiration for parts of Oliver Twist.
Submitted by Ben
Taylor's Dry Cleaners
As well as efficient service, this place has a signed picture of Joanna Lumley on the wall!
Submitted by Ben
Victoria Bakery
A 200 year old bakery featured on ITV's 'Britain's Best Bakery'. They make an awesome salmon and cream cheese bagel!
Submitted by Ben
The Spires
Benefiting from a facelift, The Spires has never looked better! Plenty of shops and eateries, all under one roof.
Submitted by Ben
Checkalow Tiles
This tile shop is always packed with customers! They hold fantastic stock at a range of prices.
Submitted by Ben
Ozzi's Burrito Shack
With fun and friendly staff, Ozzi's is one of the newer additions to Barnet High Street. Tasty, colourful and filling burritos with vibrant flavours and fresh ingredients. A great lunch option for those on the go.
Submitted by Henne
Dudley's
Biggest pancakes you have ever soon. Best. Thing. Ever.
Submitted by Ben
Hopscotch
A traditional sweet shop selling anything and everything related to sweets - paradise!
Submitted by Ben
Guns and Smoke
A lively American bar/grill with a rustic feel. They take a lot of pride in sourcing high quality food and offer a vast menu with something for everyone. Wonderfully located, just moments from High Barnet underground station.
Submitted by Henne
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Why not explore the nearby areas of Barnet, New Barnet, Hadley Wood, Cockfosters, Whetstone, East Barnet, North Finchley, Mill Hill, West Finchley and Southgate
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Did you know?
"In 1741 Sir Jeremy Sambrook erected an obelisk to the north of Hadley Green at the site where the Earl of Warwick fell in the Battle of Barnet. Cottages and inns formed in a group here and became known as Hadley Highstone."
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Monkey Music - Chipping Barnet LibraryChipping Barnet LibraryAt Monkey Music, we know that music is fundamental to a pre-school aged child's development. Our progressive and educational four stage curricula are designed to nurture a lifetime of music: from rock 'n' roll to ding-dong, classes are a 'good fit' for each separate age group. Website |
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Baby SensoryBarnet Christ ChurchWebsite |
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Baby SensoryBarnet Christ Church HallBaby sensory offers a world full of exciting & stimulating sensory experiences which give everyone a wonderful sense of well being. The developmental play session is a perfect time to socialize and build up relationships with other parents and babies. Every week is different! £80 for the 10 week block of sessions Website |
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Little Acorns Parent & Toddler GroupLittle Oaks Pre-SchoolWith full use of The Centre's spacious and airy main hall, a range of high quality toys and activities, a dedicated tea bar and café, an indoor and outdoor garden, and clean and accessible changing facilities, Little Acorns provides a refuge from the hectic day-to-day of life with a baby or toddler. Website |
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Baby Sensory in BarnetBarnet Christ ChurchBaby Sensory offers a world full of exciting & stimulating sensory experiences which give everyone a wonderful sense of well being. Activities and experiences vary weekly there is always something new. The developmental play session is a perfect time to socialise and build up relationships with other parents and babies. You can join at any point and the sessions are aimed at babies from birth to 13 months. Website |
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Monkey Music - The Wesley HallThe Wesley HallAt Monkey Music, we know that music is fundamental to a pre-school aged child's development. Our progressive and educational four stage curricula are designed to nurture a lifetime of music: from rock 'n' roll to ding-dong, classes are a 'good fit' for each separate age group. Website |
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About Monken Hadley
Monken Hadley is a place in the London Borough of Barnet. An ancient country village north of Barnet, it is now a suburban development situated on the very edge of Greater London 11 miles (18 km) north north-west of Charing Cross, while retaining much of its rural character. Monken Hadley has a King George's Fields open space in memorial to King George V. It is popular with local teams in the summer for playing cricket. The field descends into the Hadley Woods, which make their way into East Barnet Golf course.
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