Hatch End

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Hatch End
Middlesex

Hatch End Broadway
Location
Grid reference: TQ125915
Location: 51°36’4"N, 0°22’27"W
Data
Population: 10,693  (2011)
Post town: Pinner
Postcode: HA5
Dialling code: 020
Local Government
Council: Harrow
Parliamentary
constituency:
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Hatch End is a village of northern Middlesex contiguous with its neighbouring towns and villages.

The town centre is in the south-eastern part of Hatch End: it has with two shopping centres and a 9-screen cinema, along with numerous restaurants, places of entertainment and bookshops. Pinner town centre, rather the upmarket version, is to the south-west. Hatch End is also convenient for Watford, around four miles to the north in Hertfordshire.

About the village

The Railway Inn
  • Harrow Arts Centre: a complex which centres on the 404 seat Elliott Hall and a 120-seat studio theatre. Music, dance, theatre, film, comedy and literature events are all hosted here, along with many workshops and summer schemes run during the holidays.[1]
  • Letchford House on Headstone Lane, a Grade II listed building[2] which was built in 1670.

Sport

  • Hatch End Cricket Club
  • Hatch End Tennis Club
  • The Bannister Stadium & Bannister Sports Centre, off the Uxbridge Road.
  • Hatch End Swimming Pool
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References

  1. Harrow Arts Centre
  2. National Heritage List 1079724: Letchford House (Grade II listing)