Highgate

Highgate

Highgate (spr. haigēt), Vorstadt von London in der Grafschaft Middlesex, 8 km nordnordwestlich von der Londonbrücke, auf 129 m hohem Hügel, mit der gotischen St. Michaelskirche, dem schönsten Kirchhof der Metropole, dem Waterlow-Park (vom Lord-Mayor Waterlow geschenkt), einem Blatternhospital und zahlreichen andern Wohltätigkeitsanstalten (Wittington College u. a.). S. Karte »Umgebung von London


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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