Thursday 19 July 2007

Travel - Location

Travel - Location

Friends Meeting House, 61 Church Hill, Winchmore Hill, London N21 1LE

The Friends Meeting House is about a 3 minute walk from Winchmore Hill mainline Station. Leaving the station turn right, continue past the shops on right-hand side of The Green to the Kings Head pub and then into Church Hill. The 'Friends' is 50 metres on the right. (see location map link below).

Train: Winchmore Hill Station (Zone 4) is on the London Rail, Great Northern service – about 15  minutes from Finsbury Park Station (Underground/London Rail). Winchmore Hill station is in Zone 4 - Travel and Oyster Cards are valid.

Great Northern trains no longer originate at Kings Cross, but start at Moorgate - stopping points include Highbury & Islington (very easy cross-platform change with Victoria Line) and Finsbury Park (Piccadilly and Victoria tube lines).  

If arriving at Finsbury Park tube station on Piccadilly & Victoria lines look for overhead illuminated 'National Rail' sign, go up spiral staircase and head for overground platform 7/8 - check platform display screen for station listing. Take trains going to/via Hertford North.

Saturday trains normally leave Finsbury Park at 9.32 am (arrives Winchmore Hill Station 9.47 am for 10.00 am class). This train starts at Moorgate at 9.19 am, arrives Highbury & Islington at 9.26 am and then on to Finsbury park (9.32 am).

Please check National Rail website in case of engineering work (usually Sundays not Saturdays).
http://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search

Alternative route is to take Piccadilly Line to Wood Green tube station, go to bus stop diagonally across the road and take the 329 bus heading to Enfield Town and get off at Winchmore Hill (Station Road - see below). Allow 20-25 minutes more time.

Buses: Routes 329 and 125 stop at Winchmore Hill, Green Lanes close to Station Road. Walk up Station Road past the station and follow directions as above. Route W9 stops on request at The Green, Winchmore Hill.

Location Map:
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=531293&Y=194574&A=Y&Z=110

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