The estate of the late Jenifer Ford, a lifelong member of the Society and Hampstead resident and painter, bequeathed to the Society a collection of her paintings of Hampstead and the Heath. These are for sale, with the proceeds to be used by the Society for its charitable purposes. Any members interested in purchasing a painting should contact the Society’s …
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Hampstead Heath ecological grazing trial: sheep back on the Heath
Sheep are part of an ecological trial on Hampstead Heath 11-18 September. If the pilot is successful, animal grazing could be expanded to other areas of the Heath. Grazing is known to play a major role in boosting species-rich wildlife habitats and reducing the use of machinery. Unlike mowing, grazing produces a mosaic of vegetation …
Constable and Hampstead
Follow in the footsteps of John Constable, from where he painted to where he is laid to rest. Exploring how features of the town and surrounding landscape of the Heath painted by Constable can still be recognised today.This is a linear walk ending at St John’s, Hampstead Parish Church, Church Row.
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Link to Festival Website Join us at St Marylebone Parish Church for an exciting festival celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Marylebone and our community! From music concerts and opera to free evening lectures and film screenings, our festival has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of London with performances …
Commemorative Plaques in Hampstead
by Juliette Sonabend. Hampstead has been home to many famous and influential people, from those who have changed the way we think, to those who have changed the way we shop.
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Did you know? – Hampstead in the Domesday Book
In the Domesday Book Hamestede was valued at 50 shillings – a small farm with pigs and ploughs.
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Welcome to the Heath & Hampstead Society archive, where you can currently browse through all our newsletters published since the start of 2006. We hope to add to this resource in the future. For signed-in Society members only: you can now search the whole newsletter archive by keyword and see the results displayed directly …
Interactive Heath Map
Interactive map of Hampstead Heath
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