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Barnet
Parks, Open Spaces and Trees ... Walks and Trails.
Member of the U3A - London (North) Grouping
The Green Walk 'mainly follows the Dollis Brook, and is one of the many parks and open spaces in Barnet ... (It) is based on the Brookside Walk, built by Finchley Council (now par ...
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'Long distance footpath in the London Borough of Barnet between Moat Mount Nature Reserve in Mill Hill and Hampstead Heath. The route is designed to act as a link between the Capital Ring and the London Loop, and between the many green spaces and wildlife corridors along the way.'
'This Trail has been kindly provided by Leo Baeck College and the Reform Synagogues of Great Britain, and is a tour of the Hoop Lane Reform Cemetery in their new booklet, "A History in our Time - R ...
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'This Cemetery is important for the British Reform community in particular, as many of the founders of the movement in this country, who were often refugees from Germany, are interred in the cemetery and includes many well-known and loved figures. Additionally a number of other famous Jewish personalities and celebrities are interred in the cemetery as well.'
Details of three walks: [1] Circular Walk Through Totteridge Valley (5 miles) - - - : [2] Circular Walk Through Moat Mount and Barnet Gate Wood (3.5 miles) - - - : [3] Circular Walk Through Darland ...
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'We venture to assert that Barnet is unique among London boroughs in the amount of open space which still exists in an area so close to the capital. Admittedly, an enormous amount of land has been given over to the necessary provision of homes for a growing population. But thanks to the far-sighted actions of the then Hendon Urban District Council in the twenties and thirties in buying up the estates of former great landowners (Moat Mount Open Space, Scratchwood, Arrandene Open Space to name a few) and the zoning of Totteridge Valley and its edges as Green Belt land, we still have a substantial amount of "countryside" on our doorstep.'
'Organises walking weekends away throughout the year, weekend day walks, summer evening walks and social events for members. We organise about 20 weekends away each year ... New members are very we ...
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'Barnet YHA Group (also known as North London Outdoor Group) is a Local YHA Group, currently with 70 members in the age range 30s to 50s and above, living in North London and Hertfordshire.'
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