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Hornsey in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 5 mi or ( 9 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Hornsey is now 08:13 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wood Green, London Borough of Wandsworth, Reading, Potters Bar, and Portsmouth. When in this area, you might want to check out Wood Green . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hornsey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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HIGHBURY HOODSTARS HOT UP
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Wood Green and high street shopping area
View of Wood Green. Great shot high above the streets of Wood Green and Turnpike Lane. ..
Tornado Steaming through Hornsey Station
"The first new mainline steam engine to be built in Britain for nearly five decades has made its first long-distance passenger trip into London." news.bbc.co.uk Here travelling through Hornsey station ..
Haringey Council is the worst in London
Haringey Council is the worst in London and one of the worst in the country according to new ratings from the independent Comprehensive Area Assessments (CAA). Hornsey & Wood Green MP Lynne Feathersto ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hornsey and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornsey and Wood Green is a constituency in the London Borough of Haringey represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Lynne Featherstone, a Liberal Democrat.
Located at 51.59 -0.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace is a building in North London, England. It stands in Alexandra Park, in an area between Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Wood Green. It was built in 1873 as a public centre of recreation, education and entertainment and as North London's counterpart to the Crystal Palace in South London. Designed to be "The People’s Palace" and later nicknamed "Ally Pally", in 1936 it became the headquarters of the world's first regular public "high-definition" television service, operated by the BBC.
Located at 51.59 -0.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Alexandra Palace television station
The Alexandra Palace television station in North London is one of the oldest television transmission sites in the world. What was at the time called "high definition" TV broadcasts on VHF were beamed from this mast from 1936 until the outbreak of World War II. It then lay dormant until it was used very successfully to foil the German Y-Gerät radio navigation system during the last stages of the Battle of Britain.
Located at 51.59 -0.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Arqiva
Arqiva is a telecommunications company which provides infrastructure and broadcast transmission facilities in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. The present company, with headquarters located at Crawley Court in the village of Crawley, Hampshire, was formed by National Grid Wireless combining with Arqiva in September 2008. Its main customers are broadcasters and mobile phone network operators, and its main asset is a network of over 1,000 radio and television transmission sites.
Located at 51.59 -0.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Alexandra Park, London
Alexandra Park is an 80 hectare, Green Flag Award and Green Heritage winning landscaped park in the Borough of Haringey in north London.
Located at 51.60 -0.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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