Chapels · London
Hornsey
Hornsey — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
Hornsey 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
Hornsey is a chapel located in London. It is notable for its architectural significance and serves as a local place of worship.
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Background
History
, completed in 1935]] The name Hornsey has its origin in the Saxon period and is derived from the name of a Saxon chieftain called Haering. Haering's Hege meant Haering's enclosure. The earliest-written form of the name was recorded as Harenhg' in about 1195. Its development thereafter gave rise to the modern-day names of Harringay (the district of London), the London Borough of Haringey and Hornsey. The church was first mentioned in 1291. Hornsey Village developed along what is now Hornsey High Street, and in the seventeenth century it was bisected by the New River that crossed the village in three places: first at the end of Nightingale Lane, secondly from behind the Three Compasses and…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5870, -0.1180
- District
- Haringey
- Parish
- Haringey, unparished area
- Postcode
- N8 7FB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hornsey and Friern Barnet
- Official site
- web.archive.org
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hornsey?
- Hornsey is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N8 7FB), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
- Is Hornsey free to visit?
- Yes, Hornsey is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hornsey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode N8 7FB. It sits within the Hornsey and Friern Barnet parliamentary constituency.