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Bowes Park

Free admission

Bowes Park — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

Decorative ceramic panel, The Prince public house, near Wood Green - geograph.org.uk - 2091885

Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
  • Free entry

About

Bowes Park is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Bowes Park is a chapel located in London. It is notable for its architectural significance and serves as a local landmark.

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Background

History

The district developed in the 1880s and is named after an old manor called Bowes 1396, marked as Bowes Farm and Bowes (Manor) on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1822 and 1877, respectively. This is 'estate of a family called Bowes ; one John de Arcubus (Latin for 'of the bows or arches') occurs in a local document from 1274. John de Arcubus was one of many de Arcubi who lived around St Mary-le-Bow ("Sancta Maria de arcubus") church in the City of London.

Visiting

The shops in Myddleton Road featured in the first episode of the 1999 Channel 4 sitcom Spaced. Myddleton Road (outside a menswear shop) makes another brief appearance in a flashback sequence in episode 4 of the first series. The series Director Edgar Wright used to live in a Myddleton Road flat. Some of the exterior sequences featuring Omid Djalili for the David Baddiel scripted film The Infidel were shot in Thorold Road. Myddleton Road is included in some of the interior and exterior locations in the music video made by Free Seed Films for The Blockheads' "Express Yourself", the first single from their 2013 album 'Same Horse Different Jockey'. The album was recorded at the Cowshed Studio…

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Coordinates
51.6010, -0.1140
District
Haringey
Parish
Haringey, unparished area
Postcode
N22 8LB
Parliamentary constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bowes Park?
Bowes Park is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N22 8LB), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
Is Bowes Park free to visit?
Yes, Bowes Park is free to enter.
How do I get to Bowes Park?
Drivers can navigate to postcode N22 8LB. It sits within the Southgate and Wood Green parliamentary constituency.