HERITAGE
Highgate Village: A Place Apart
We’re just a few stops up the Northern Line, but we’re in a country village nestling round what was once an old pond. Yes, we’ve taken a brief tube journey […]
Highgate New Town guided walk
Highgate New Town was one of the most ambitious housing schemes built by Camden Council in the 1970s. Pioneering first borough architect, Sydney Cook, believed that nothing was too good for the […]
Over the Hill to Far Away: The story of Highgate
For most of the last 600 years, Highgate has been a place you go through rather than go to. Discover Highgate’s origins and history. A mainly downhill Zoom stroll from […]
Highgate School Museum
The Highgate School Museum tells the story of Highgate School through documents, artefacts, photographs and paintings. It opens a window on the past, showing school life through the centuries, our […]
Highgate West Cemetery Guided Tours
With its sinuous paths winding up a steep wooded hill and ivy-clad monuments, here is a secluded funerary landscape at its most evocative. The West Cemetery is home to the […]
Highgate School Museum
Highgate School Museum tells the story of Highgate School through documents, artefacts, photographs and paintings. It opens a window on the past, showing school life through the centuries, our relationship […]
Worlds Apart: In conversation with… Nadia Ragozhina
Two brothers grow up on the Jewish streets of Warsaw. At the turn of the twentieth century, Adolphe leaves to seek work and start a family in Switzerland. Marcus moves […]
Architecture: Design for Wellbeing and Sustainability talk
This talk links architectural research and technology to wellbeing in everyday life and long-term sustainability. Architect DaeWha Kang will talk about human beings’ fundamental need to connect to nature. Drawing […]
Pearlies Opening Festival event
The Pearly Princesses, Queens, Princes and Kings’ open the Highgate Festival 2021 travelling in electric bicycles all around Highgate. The five e-bicycles are provided by Pedal Me with the Flying […]