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Encyclopedia > Colney Hatch
Colney Hatch
Location
OS grid reference: TQ275915
Administration
London borough: Barnet
County level: Greater London
Region: London
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: Greater London
Historic county: Middlesex
Services
Police force: Metropolitan Police
Fire brigade: London Fire Brigade
Ambulance service: London Ambulance
Post office and telephone
Post town:
Postal district: N11, N10
Dialling code: 020
Politics
UK Parliament:
London Assembly: Barnet and Camden
European Parliament: London
London | List of places in London

Colney Hatch is a district of the London Borough of Barnet in London, England. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ... The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. ... Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Constituent country is an official term used to describe three of the four principal component parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK): England; Scotland; Wales. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The historic counties of England are ancient subdivisions of England. ... Middlesex is one of the 39 historic counties of England and the second smallest (after Rutland). ... There are a number of policing agencies in the United Kingdom. ... The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is the Home Office police force responsible for Greater London, with the exception of the square mile of the City of London. ... Fire brigades in the United Kingdom are organised on a territorial basis. ... The London Fire Brigade (LFB) provides fire fighting and rescue services in London, UK. It is the third largest fire department in the world with nearly 7000 staff. ... This is a list of ambulance services in the United Kingdom: Ambulance services in England, after July 1, 2006 are A few deviations from the above have been made for operational reasons. ... The London Ambulance Service (LAS) is the largest ambulance service in the world that does not directly charge its patients for its services. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... 020 is the STD code for Greater London in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom House of Commons is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). ... Greater London is divided into a number of constituencies for London Assembly elections. ... Barnet and Camden is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. ... Sign in the entrance of the European Parliament building in Brussels, written in all the official languages used in the European Union as of July 2006 The European Parliament building in Strasbourg The debating chamber, or hemicycle, in Strasbourg The European Parliament building in Brussels The European Parliament (formerly European... London is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of the United Kingdom and the largest city of England (strangely, England has no constitutional existence within the United Kingdom, and therefore cannot be said to have a capital). ... This is a partial list of places in London, England. ... The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of the United Kingdom and the largest city of England (strangely, England has no constitutional existence within the United Kingdom, and therefore cannot be said to have a capital). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ...


It is situated South of Friern Barnet and North of Muswell Hill. It centres around Colney Hatch Lane (B550) which connects the two places. Most of the areas shops, amenities and businesses are along this road. Friern Barnet is a place in the London Borough of Barnet. ... Muswell Hill is an area in the London Borough of Haringey. ...


The area is highly residential. It is the meeting point between the London Borough of Barnet and the London Borough of Haringey The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. ... The London Borough of Haringey is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. ...


It was the location of Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum. Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum was a hospital located in Colney Hatch in what is now the London Borough of Barnet. ...


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Index of Lunatic Asylums and Mental Hospitals (9437 words)
A second Middlesex County Asylum, known as Colney Hatch Asylum, was opened on 17.7.1851.
Became Colney Hatch Mental Hospital from 1918 to 1937.
In 1883 a memorial to an unknown pauper lunatic was erected in the grounds of Colney Hatch Asylum.
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