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Finchley

Finchley is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Barnet.

Situated in the North of London, Finchley is divided into three:

• East Finchley, roughly speaking, the area between Highgate and the North Circular Road;
• Finchley Central (Church End), the area centred around Ballards Lane; and
• North Finchley, the area surrounding Tally-Ho Corner.

Finchley is predominantly a residential area, though East Finchley is the home to McDonalds UK headquarters. Barnet, Finchley was the Parliamentary Constituency of Margaret Thatcher, UK Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.

Nearest places:

• Highgate
• Hendon
• Whetstone
• Golders Green
• Muswell Hill

Nearest tube stations:

• East Finchley tube station
• Finchley Central tube station
• West Finchley tube station
• Totteridge and Whetstone tube station

All are on the Northern Line.

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