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Delve into Kentish Town
Kentish Town in Greater London (England) is a city located in United Kingdom a little north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kentish Town is now 04:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Kentish Town, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Camden Town, Islington, London, Wood Green and City of Westminster. 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 / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
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
8°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
London a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Great Northern Hotel
The Level at Melia White House
Go Native Camden
The Wesley
Holiday Inn LONDON - CAMDEN LOCK
Haverstock
MELIA WHITE HOUSE APARTMENTS
Carlow One
York & Albany
Park Views Apartments
Videos from this area
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Cabview Hastings DEMU 1001 Blackhorse Road-Belsize Tunnel 31.03.12
Cabview from Power car 60118 of Hastings DEMU 1001 while working the return leg of 'The Thames Tidal' railtour back to Hastings from Shoeburyness. Picture quality affected by engine vibration...
RMT/TSSA Tube Strike Action 2/3 Nov 2010. Tufnell Park station Northern Line Southbound platform
This video was made by me on the 3rd of Nov during Tube strike action. Northern Line southbound platform.
Highgate Road, NW5
Highgate Road, Kentish Town, NW5 A four bedroom, two reception Georgian home situated close to the many amenities of Kentish Town and various transport links. Martyn Gerrard Estate Agents...
The former Primrose Hill station London.
Using footage from shortly before its closure in 1992 plus from 2011, by which time the platform buildings had been removed, this film takes a detailed look at Primrose Hill station and some...
Shake'Em Up Rock Steve Hooker & 'Polecat Trio' @ 50's Flash Benefit Dance.
50's Flash Benefit Dance, Boston Arms, Tufnell Park, London N19.
The Train Kept A-Rollin by 'Matchbox' @ 50's Flash Benefit
50's Flash Benefit @ Boston Arms,Tufnell Park, London N19.
Fortess Road, NW5
Fortess Road, Kentish Town, NW5 A one double bedroom second floor period conversion with open plan living, situated between Kentish Town and Tufnell Park tube station. Martyn Gerrard Estate...
Rudy's Rock by Ray Gelato All Stars @ 50's Flash Benefit
50's Flash Benefit @ Boston Arms, Tufnell Park, on N19.
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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.
Parliament Hill School
Parliament Hill School for girls is a specialist technology college in the Borough of Camden in London, England.
South Kentish Town tube station
South Kentish Town tube station is a disused London Underground station which was on the Northern Line between Camden Town and Kentish Town. The surface building still exists on Kentish Town Road, close to the junction with Castle Road, and is currently a retail unit occupied by the Cash Converters chain. The station was opened on 22 June 1907 by the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR), as part of its branch to Highgate (now Archway) station.
The Forum, London
The Forum, or sometimes Kentish Town Forum is a concert venue in Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom owned by MAMA & Company. The venue was built in 1934 and was originally used as an art deco cinema. After the cinema was closed, the venue re-opened as an Irish dance hall called The Forum. In the mid 1980s, it changed direction to a a 2,100 capacity live music venue under the name of The Town & Country Club. In 1993 Mean Fiddler purchased the venue and renamed it The London Forum.
Junction Road
For the street in Hong Kong, see Junction Road, Hong Kong. Junction Road is a section of the A400 road in Upper Holloway, north London, running between Archway tube station (at the top of Holloway Road) and Tufnell Park tube station (where the A400 continues southwards as Fortess Road). The street has a number of restauants and bars. Pubs that are located on Junction Road include The Lion, gastropub St.
Acland Burghley School
Acland Burghley School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school in the Tufnell Park area of the London Borough of Camden, in London, England. The school received specialist status as an Arts College in 2000 and is a part of the La Swap Sixth Form Consortium. Akan Aliriza is assigned as the school's full-time Police Officer. The 2008 Ofsted report summarised the school as follows: 'Acland Burghley School is a larger than average 11-18 Visual Arts college.
Little Green Street
Little Green Street is an 18th century street in London, located off Highgate Road in Kentish Town.
Junction Road railway station
Junction Road railway station (originally Junction Road for Tufnell Park) was a railway station in London. The station was opened by the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway on 1 January 1872. It was located at the corner of Junction Road and Station Road in N19, near the northern tip of Islington. It comprised two wooden platforms, accessed by means of a footbridge and stairs, and also served the nearby Tufnell Park goods depot and cattle market.
Shaolin Temple UK
Shaolin Temple UK is a martial arts school and centre for study of Shaolin culture, in particular Gong Fu-Ch'an, Qigong and Ch'an Buddhist Meditation. It was founded in 2000 by Shaolin monk Shifu Shi Yanzi, and is located in North London England, between the Tufnell Park and Archway Northern Line tube stations. Shaolin Temple UK is an official emissary of the 1,500 year old Shaolin Temple in Henan Province in China, by direct mandate from the Abbot Venerable Shi Yong Xin.
Kentish Town rail accident
On 2 September 1861, near Kentish Town station in London, 16 people were killed and 317 injured, when an excursion train operated by the North London Railway collided with a freight train operated by the London and North Western Railway. The excursion train was running early and had been given permission to proceed; but met the freight train as it crossed the lines at a freight sidings unprotected by signals..
Peckwater Estate
Peckwater Estate is a large estate of flats in Kentish Town, North West London in the London Borough of Camden. It is located the postal district of NW5 just off Islip and Peckwater Street. Peckwater estate was built as one of many estates in NW5 as a solution to lack of housing in the area. Stationed next to the estate is Kenbrook House, another large block in the area, with a main entrance on Leighton Road, NW5.
Highgate Road railway stations
Highgate Road railway stations were two stations of the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway lying virtually side by side in the north of Kentish Town in North London on separate lines which joined east of the stations.
St Luke's Church, Oseney Crescent
St Luke's Church, Oseney Crescent, Kentish Town, was a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Camden Town, London, under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust until April 15 2011. At that time a pastoral measure was passed naming Revd Jonathan March as the new parish priest. Renovation work by HTB was completed in January 2012 and services have recommenced as of 29th January 2012 The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building,