Hampstead Heath, Middlesex

Hampstead Heath is an ancient heath in Middlesex, spanning 790 acres. This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge running from Hampstead to Highgate. The heath is rambling and hilly, embracing ponds, woodlands, a lido and playgrounds. It adjoins Kenwood House and its estate. It is within the council area of Camden.

Primary Name(s): Hampstead Heath
Place Type: Urban greenspace
Historic County: Middlesex
Lat, Long: 51.563974,-0.172042
Grid Reference: TQ 2680 8659
Council Area: Camden CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: GBPN290780

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hampstead_Heath,_Middlesex_290780

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