The finest views of London
Everyone knows about the views of the city found from Primrose Hill in North London. These are the views of London you see from practically every Brit film ever made. But I have some alternatives for you, and in many ways I think these are better, more intimate and have more soul. Northala Fields, Northolt Northala Fields Firstly, if you’ve ever driven into London on the A40 and spotted four humps of grass near Northolt but never got out of your car, then you’re in for a treat. Northala Fields is odd, really odd, but so so cool. It’s a bit tricky to find the route into the car park from the A40 but once you’re there it’s worth the confusion. Take a stroll up one of the mounds, the route up the highest takes you round in a spiral and you don’t realise just how quickly you’re ascending or how high you are until you suddenly notice that you can no longer hear the roar of the traffic on the main road. Striking Northala Fields view courtesy of Phil Ermiya T...