Local Life In Friern Barnet
Thinking of moving to Friern Barnet? Here we give you a quick overview of the neighbourhood, from local supermarkets, parks and sports grounds, GPs, libraries and lastly the esteemed Princess Park Manor residence.
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Princess Park Manor
Princess Park Manor is an award winning, period listing building set within 30 acres of private parkland. The development has been sensitively and imaginatively converted to combine elegance and exquisite proportion of its heritage with the convenience and comfort expected in the modern age.
- Individually designed apartments
- Health and fitness club with pool
Pra Thai
Your local Thai restaurant, serving fresh, authentic dishes with friendly staff and an ambient atmosphere – just 15 minutes from Arnos Grove underground station.
Boyden’s Kitchen
Family-run cosy cafe/deli with wood floor serving pancakes, egg dishes and homemade decorated cakes.
Boulevard
If you’ve been to boulevard before, you’ve seen- and tasted - what keeps our customers coming back for more. Just a 15 minute walk from Arnos Grove underground station - stop by and check them out.
Bengal Bertie's
Founded in 1985 Bengal Bertie’s is a family owned and run Franchise in North London serving the finest in Indian cuisine. From exquisitely spiced curries to our world renowned mixed grill and sizzling lamb chops, each dish has forged its place in history.
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Arnos Grove
Homes in Friern Barnet
The housing typically consists of late Victorian and early Edwardian properties, along with other large houses of later periods and many smaller semi-detached and terraced houses. Much of the property is owner-occupied, but in recent years many of the larger properties have been subdivided into flats and bedsitters. There are also some areas of modern housing, notably Princess Park Manor, a luxury redevelopment of the once-famous Victorian institution the Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum.
Newham General Hospital
We are an organisation which is firmly focused on meeting the needs and priorities of our local population and our services are regularly delivered in 40 languages.
The Priory Hospital
Located in a secluded part of Southgate, The Priory Hospital North London specialises in the treatment of mental health problems, including addiction rehabilitation and Obsessive Compulsive and related disorders. The hospital opened in 1986 and has established an excellent reputation for providing the highest standards of care.
Finchley Memorial Hospital
The Finchley Memorial Hospital is a National Health Service community hospital in Granville Road, north Finchley, London N12 0JE. The hospital does not include an accident and emergency department.
Friary Park
Friary Park is a 9 hectare formal Edwardian park in Friern Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet.
It is owned and managed by Barnet Council, and has a children's playground, tennis courts, a bowling green, a pitch and putt, a skateboard park and a cafe.
New Southgate Millennium Green
The New Southgate Millennium Green is a public open space owned and operated by our own charitable trust. It is one of 245 such greens throughout England, created to celebrate the turn of the millennium in 2000 ad. The land is unfenced and is open to the public at all times.
Arnos Park
One of the main features of Arnos Grove is Arnos Park. Arnos Park is a remnant of the Arnos Grove estate, and was opened in 1928 after having been purchased by Southgate Council. The Pymmes Brook flows through the park, which contains diverse woodland but is mostly grassy fields.
Tesco Extra
A 20 minute walk from New Southgate railway station, this is your local supermarket for the big weekly family shops, including a pharmacy inside.
Nisa Local
Today Nisa is a £1.43 billion turnover company which exists to provide benefits to its members, operating almost 2,500 retail stores, and provides every service that an independent needs to survive and grow in the grocery marketplace.
Despina's Food Store
Despina Foods is a family run business, established in 2002, and going from strength to strength in becoming the best Greek and Cypriot Speciality Store in London.
The co-operative
The Co-operative Group, commonly known as the Co-op, is a British consumer co-operative with a diverse family of retail businesses including food retail; electrical retail; financial services; insurance services; legal services and funeralcare, with in excess of 4,200 locations.
Friern Barnet Library
Friern Barnet is a community library and hub. It was established by the local community in 2013. Friern Barnet Library runs social and educational events, children's activities and works with local businesses to create apprenticeships and work experience.
Saint John the Evangelist Church
St John the Evangelist is an Anglican church on Friern Barnet Road in north London. It is a late example of the Gothic Revival Style by Victorian architect John Loughborough Pearson, begun in 1890-91 and completed after his death by his son Frank Loughborough Pearson.
Islamic Association of North London
The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) was registered as a charity in 1977. Its activities, particularly those around faith, began long before its formal registration and the development of its current centre near Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley.
Power League Barnet
Whatever your club and time of your booking, you’ll always get a superb surface to play on. All Powerleague pitches are latest generation rubber crumb for safer and more realistic play than previous astroturf.
Finchley Highroad
Finchley is an area of North London, England, in the London Borough of Barnet. Finchley is on high ground, 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Charing Cross. It formed an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex, becoming a municipal borough in 1933, and has been part of Greater London since 1965.
One Direction
The posh apartments of Princess Park Manor have been home to today's hottest acts, such as One Direction, The Wanted, JLS and Girls Aloud. Over-excited fans flock to the majestic pile desperate to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars. They even pose as possible buyers in the hope local estate agents will show them around.