TRIAL WEBSITE: History

We have put together this part of the website to help further understand the breadth of history in our town.  We’d love you to explore it, check it, question it, and tell us what’s missing. You can email us at history@lovebarnet.co.uk

High Barnet Tube Station

High Barnet is a Northern line terminus in Chipping Barnet, 10.2 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross and lying within Travelcard Zone 5. Originally opened in 1872 by the Great Northern Railway, it became part of the London Underground network in 1940 under the “Northern Heights” scheme.