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East Finchley High Road
Once the A1, it was bypassed by the new A1 dual carriageway to the west and is now the A1000
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 20 Mar 2013
0.02 miles
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East Finchley High Road (A1000) in summer 1997
The High Road, A1000 in East Finchley with Craven House, Grange Estate on the right and on the left just out of view is the entrance to Islington & St.Pancras cemetery. Photo taken on 13 August 1997.
Image: © Alexander Barison
Taken: 13 Aug 1997
0.02 miles
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Sunny Bank
Semi-detached houses on Church Lane. The sign on the street lamp warns of resurfacing work, but would be useless to drivers as it's facing the wrong way on this one way street! It's also somewhat out of date being for works that were done in 2006.
Image: © Martin Addison
Taken: 22 Jul 2008
0.03 miles
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East Finchley : St Mary's Catholic Church
"The church replaced a WW2 damaged church and was built by Westmore and Sanders in collaboration with Mrs G. M. Reeves in 1953." - https://londonchurchbuildings.com/2017/04/21/st-mary-high-road-east-finchley-roman-catholic/. See also this https://taking-stock.org.uk/building/finchley-east-st-mary/.
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 20 Dec 2021
0.03 miles
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Joyce's Woodyard
Some light industry remains in Finchley. Joyce's hides behind the houses on Church Lane and holds a wide range of wood products for builders and DIY.
Image: © Martin Addison
Taken: 15 Jun 2006
0.04 miles
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Annette White Lodge
Annette White Lodge, 287 High Road, East Finchley N2 8HB. Social Housing for Jewish elderly built in 1977 by Westlon Housing Association Ltd., opened circa April 1978. Photo taken from the kitchen window of 12, Vane House, Grange Estate. This was built on the site of a former Stone Masons, Joslin Memorials, whose offices were located further up the High Road adjacent to Martin Junior School.
Image: © Alexander Barison
Taken: 12 Apr 1997
0.05 miles
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Chequered Tyre Service
A small independent tyre supplier situated on the corner of Chandos Road and the A1000 High Road. Alongside is Iris florists.
Image: © Martin Addison
Taken: 18 Sep 2008
0.05 miles
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Bus stop and shelter on High Road
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 23 Apr 2016
0.05 miles
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Foskett House and Sycamore House
Further examples of housing on the Grange Estate. In recent years some of the housing blocks have been cleaned and modernised. The old tile roof has been removed from Foskett House and a new floor of residences added. Sycamore House, in the background, retains its original roof profile and has yet to be cleaned.
Image: © Martin Addison
Taken: 8 Jun 2006
0.05 miles
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Road Closed
A policeman stands guard at a road block following the closure of the High Road between Church Lane - on the right - and Oak Lane. The road was closed following a serious accident involving a pedestrian and a motorcyclist, to allow the police to carry out a full investigation. The road remained closed from 17:15 until 21:45 causing chaos with the rush hour traffic in the surrounding side streets.
Image: © Martin Addison
Taken: 2 Nov 2010
0.06 miles