Hampstead is a Town in the county of Greater London.

Hampstead in Greater London is located 4.1 km E from Willesden, 4.5 km S from Finchley and 4.8 km SE from Hendon.

Hampstead postcode: NW3 1QG

Retail in Hampstead

There are great places to visit near Hampstead including some great cities, castles, museums, historic buildings, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, country parks, nature reserves, historic monuments, airports and bluebell woods.

Don't miss London's cities if visiting the area around Hampstead.

There are a several good castles in the area around Hampstead like The Tower of London.

There are a several good museums in the Hampstead area like The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

There are a number of historic buildings near Hampstead including The Tower of London, Millenium Bridge, Sutton House and Breaker's Yard, and Osterley Park and House.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Hampstead like River Thames at London.

There are a several good shopping centres in the Hampstead area like Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

Don't miss Hendon, Greenwich, Croydon, Chislehurst, Enfield, and Isleworth's towns if visiting the area around Hampstead.

Fryent Country Park, South Norwood Country Park, Morden Hall Park, Bedfont Lakes Country Park, Scadbury Estate Country Park, Stanmore Country Park, and Whitewebbs Country Park are some of Hampstead best country parks to visit near Hampstead.

Morden Hall Park is a great place to visit close to Hampstead if you like nature reserves.

Cutty Sark is a great place to visit close to Hampstead if you like historic monuments.

London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport are some of Hampstead best airports to visit near Hampstead.

The area around Hampstead's best bluebell woods can be found at Stanmore Country Park.

Hampstead History

There are some historic monuments around Hampstead:

• Chiswick House
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• Earthworks at Old Park
• The Theatre Playhouse
• Fishmongers' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• Pottery kiln in Walmer Road
• The Curtain Playhouse
• Watermen's Hall
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• Queenhithe dock
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• Smiths' Wharf
• Fulham Palace moated site
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• Dyers' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• Apothecaries' Hall
• The Jewel Tower
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• Tower Hill West
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• Skinners' Hall
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• Innholders' Hall
• Stationers' Hall
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• The Globe Theatre
• Monument
• Vintners' Hall
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• Medieval moated site, 408m ENE of Highland's School
• Kensington Palace
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• A subterranean commercial ice-well (City of Westminster), Park Crescent West, W1
• Manor House moated site, East End Road, Finchley
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall