Rookfield Estate Walk Sunday 7 September 2014 at 2.30pm

David Frith, Hornsey  Historical Society Conservation Officer and author of the book about Rookfield, l

eads a walk round the The Rookfield Estate and explains the stages of development and the changes in the design of the houses on the Garden Suburb estate a

s the work progressed.

Muswell Hill’s Garden Suburb, Rookfield is unusual in that it was developed over nearly forty years with a wide variety of architectural styles. Among other things you will learn about the lakes and the cascade and see the ancient redwood tree. The walk ends at the Victoria Stakes (handy for refreshments!).

 Meet at the corner of Park Road and Etheldene Avenue N8 at 2.30 pm Sunday 7 September. The cost is £3 per person – no booking, but numbers limited to 35, so please arrive early to ensure a place.

A Hornsey Historical Society event