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Discover West Hampstead
The district West Hampstead of Belsize Park in Greater London (England) is a subburb in United Kingdom a little north-west of London, the country's capital city.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kensington, Camden Town, Hendon, Hammersmith and London. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Europa House Apartments
Best Western Swiss Cottage
The Warrington Hotel
London Marriott Hotel Regents Park
Regent's Park One
London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale
New London Carlton
Anchor House
Best Western Palm
The Windmill
Videos from this area
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West Hampstead Stations Contrasts 2 - 2012/13
This film shows all three West Hampstead stations - London Underground, North London Line (London Overground) and Midland Main Line (Thameslink). Passenger trains, freight trains, views from...
43048+43082 Pass West Hampstead Thameslink
43048 leads 43082 and the rest of the East Midlands Trains Mk3 HST set through West Hampstead Thameslink station whilst working 1D52 1601 St Pancras International to Nottingham on Saturday...
Trains at West Hampstead 18/09/13
A few trains seen at West Hampstead station on the Jubilee line on Wednesday 18th September 2013. 0:00 96002+96125 depart for Stanmore working Train 336. 0:21 21018+21017 pass heading for...
20302 & 20305 thrash past West Hampstead Thameslink with 'The Deviationer'
Here we see DRS' 20302 and 20305 whistle and thrash past West Hampstead Thameslink on the slow lines with the 1Z20 Crewe to Ely leg of 'The Deviationer' tour, ran by Pathfinder tours. DRS'...
RARE 57011 & 57003 work 6M69 through West Hampstead with full thrash.
DRS' 57011 and 57003 crawl into West Hampstead, and them give it full power through the station, working the 6M69 Sizewell to Willesden Brent Flasks. This working is usually entrusted to a...
Thumper '1001' at West Hampstead
Thumper '1001' at west Hampstead on 'The Sheringham Crabber', first at about 07:20am and then at about 08:25pm (the railtour is running about an hour late in the evening). Great wistle by the...
Scotrail Turbostars in London!
First ScotRail 170421 and 170423 pass West Hampstead working from Craigentinny T&R.S.M.D. to Steawarts Lane T&R.S.M.D. These units are transferring contracts from the First Group's old ScotRail.
Hampstead Osteopathy Treatment and Examination
At Hampstead Osteopathy we provide osteopathic treatment for problems including lower back pain symptoms, sciatica, headaches, neck pain, pregnancy back pain, post partum issues, shoulder...
Whampdinner at Mamako Feb2015
Every month (or so) West Hampstead Life organises dinner evenings where locals can make some new friends. We thought people might like to see what they were like... (thanks to Helen Carrie...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
West Hampstead interchange
West Hampstead interchange is a proposal by Chiltern Railways to connect three existing railway stations and two lines now without platforms, on West End Lane in West Hampstead in the London Borough of Camden in London, England. Although physically separate, they are near each other and the stations form a railway interchange. Two of the stations are part of the National Rail network and the third is on the London Underground.
Royal Free Hospital
The Royal Free Hospital (also known simply as the Royal Free) is a major teaching hospital in Hampstead, London. It was rated 'excellent' for quality of services and 'good' for quality of financial management by the Healthcare Commission in 2009. The hospital is part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, which is a member of the UCL Partners' academic health science centre. The nearest London Underground station is Belsize Park.
Freud Museum
The Freud Museum, at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, was the home of Sigmund Freud and his family when they escaped Nazi annexation of Austria in 1938. It remained the family home until Anna Freud, the youngest daughter, died in 1982. The centrepiece of the museum is Freud's study, preserved just as it was during his lifetime. The Freud Museum commemorates and elucidates the work of Sigmund and Anna Freud and maintains their working environment.
Camden Arts Centre
Camden Arts Centre in the London Borough of Camden, England, is a contemporary visual art gallery, dedicated to engaging living artists from across the world. Positioning the artist at the centre of the programme, Camden Arts Centre strives to involve the public in the ideas and work of today's artists. The exhibition and education programmes are developed with equal importance, and are continually intertwined.
Hampstead and Kilburn (UK Parliament constituency)
Hampstead and Kilburn is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by former actress Glenda Jackson of the Labour Party.
Kilburn Grange Park
Kilburn Grange Park is a 3.2 hectares open space in Kilburn, north-west London adjacent to Kilburn High Road. It is administered by the London Borough of Camden and includes a children's playground, basketball court, outdoor gym equipment and tennis courts. The park first opened in 1913 having previously been part of the Grange estate.
Frognal
Not to be confused with Frognal House, in Foots Cray near Sidcup, London Frognal London borough Camden Ceremonial county Greater London Region London Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town LONDON Postcode district NW3 Dialling code 020 Police Metropolitan Fire London Ambulance London EU Parliament London UK Parliament Hampstead and Kilburn London Assembly Barnet and Camden List of places UK England London Frognal is an area of Hampstead, North West London in the London Borough of Camden.
Fortune Green
Fortune Green was originally part of the district of Hampstead but became physically separated from it by the building of the new turnpike road in the 1830s. Lying on the south-west side of the Finchley Road, Hampstead town council decided to build its overflow cemetery there in the 1840s. A guide to the cemetery, with short biographies of selected grave occupants with map of their location and illustrations of the more prominent monuments was published in 2000.
O2 Centre
The O2 Centre (regularly stylised as O2 Centre) is an indoor shopping and leisure centre on Finchley Road, London, near Finchley Road tube station. It is located in between Hampstead, West Hampstead and Swiss Cottage. Owned by the X-Leisure group, and opened in 1998. Despite the same name and very similar logo, it is no relation to the O2 telecommunications brand, which was launched 4 years later.
Hendon South (UK Parliament constituency)
Hendon South was a constituency in the former Municipal Borough of Hendon (later subsumed into the London Borough of Barnet) which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1945 general election, when the existing Hendon constituency was split into two parts, and abolished for the 1997 general election. The constituency included the wards of Childs Hill, Golders Green, Hampstead Garden Suburb, and West Hendon.
Finchley Road railway station
Finchley Road railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1868 on its extension to St. Pancras. Situated at the north end of the Belsize Tunnels, it served the newly-developed area of St John's Wood. For a short period from 1878 and 1880, the MR operated the Super Outer Circle service through the station from St. Pancras to Earl's Court Underground station via tracks through Cricklewood, then using the Dudding Hill Line to South Acton and Hammersmith.
Decca Studios
Decca Studios was a recording facility in Broadhurst Gardens, West Hampstead, North London, England. From the companies beginnings in 1929, British Decca's earliest recordings were made at two locations: firstly the Chenil Galleries Studios in Chelsea, and later in Lower Thames Street.
Hampstead Cemetery
Hampstead Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Hampstead, London, located at the upper extremity of the NW6 district. Despite the name, the cemetery is three-quarters of a mile from Hampstead Village, and bears a different postcode. It is jointly managed by Islington and Camden Cemetery Service and opens 7 days a week, with closing times varying throughout the year.
Gaumont State Cinema
The Gaumont State Cinema is a Grade II* listed Art Deco theatre located in Kilburn, a district in northwest London. Designed by George Coles and opened in 1937, the Gaumont State was one of the biggest auditoria in Europe, with seating for 4,004 people. The name State is said to come from the huge 120 feet tower, inspired by the Empire State Building in New York City. The exterior of the cinema is designed in an Art Deco Italian Renaissance style, covered in cream ceramic tiles.
The Luminaire
The Luminaire was a live music venue on Kilburn High Road in north west London, UK. It opened on 1 March 2005 in what was a nightclub called Late, above McGovern's Pub and The Kilburn Bar. Its last public show was 7 March 2011. It was co-founded by John Donnelly, a publican from Ireland, and Andy Inglis, a Scot.
Netherhall House
Netherhall House is a catered intercollegiate halls of residence for men, situated in Hampstead, north London, England. It is less than a five-minute walk from Finchley Road tube station. Netherhall House was founded in 1952, in 1966 the 'old block' was built and in 1995 the 'new block' was opened by HRH Katharine, Duchess of Kent.
Ben Uri Gallery
The Ben Uri Gallery, incorporating the London Jewish Museum of Art (self-described also as The Art Museum for Everyone), is a registered museum and charity currently sited at 108a Boundary Road, off the famous Abbey Road in St John's Wood, London, England.
St John-at-Hampstead
St John-at-Hampstead is a Church of England parish church dedicated to St John the Evangelist (though the original dedication was only refined from St John to this in 1917 by the Bishop of London) in Church Row, Hampstead, London.
St Mary's Church, Hampstead
St Mary’s Chapel in Holly Place, Holly Walk, Hampstead, London, NW3, is now known as St Mary's Church. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Frognal and Fitzjohns (ward)
Frognal and Fitzjohns is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, the United Kingdom. It covers the neighbourhoods between Hampstead and West Hampstead, and takes its name from Frognal and Fitzjohn's Avenue.
Alexandra Road Estate
The Alexandra Road estate, properly known as the Alexandra and Ainsworth estate, but more commonly, and erroneously, referred to as simply Rowley Way, is a housing estate in the London Borough of Camden, North West London, England. It was designed in 1968 by Neave Brown of Camden Council's Architects Department. Construction work commenced in 1972 and was completed in 1978. It is constructed from site-cast, board-marked white, unpainted reinforced concrete.
Lithos Road Estate
The Lithos Road Estate is an housing estate located at grid reference TQ260849 in West Hampstead just off Finchley Road, London Borough of Camden. It is run by the estate's four consortia landlords Odu-Dua Housing Association, Paddington Churches Housing Association, Circle 33 and Notting Hill Housing Trust. The estate was built in 1991 and consists of a number of high and low rise blocks - bordered on each side by railway tracks.
Kilburn Priory
Kilburn Priory was a small monastic community of nuns established around 1130–1134 three miles north-east of the medieval City of London, where Watling Street met the stream now known as the Westbourne, but variously known as Cuneburna, Keneburna, Keeleburne, Coldburne, or Caleburn, meaning either the royal or cow's stream. The priory gave its name to the area now known as Kilburn, and the local streets Priory Road, Kilburn Priory and Abbey Road.
Klooks Kleek
Klooks Kleek was a jazz/R&B club in the 1960s, based in The Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, North West London, next to the Decca Records studio. The club was named after a 1956 album by Kenny Clarke (Klook Clique, Savoy Records 12006).
Kilburn Library (Camden)
There are two library buildings in North London called, Kilburn Library. One is in the London Borough of Camden and located in the Kilburn High Road, NW6, and the other is in the London Borough of Brent and located in Salusbury Road. NW6. Camden’s Kilburn Library was first located in Priory Road, NW6, as temporary arrangement. In 1902 it relocated to Cotleigh Road, NW6, and remained there for a little over a hundred years.