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Facts and places of interest in Wembley
Interesting Facts about Wembley
Close to Wembley Park Station is the largest purpose built television Studios in the country called Fountain Studios which is visited by 100,000 people each year. Television shows filmed here include the ‘Rory Bremner Show', ‘Who wants to be a Millionaire?' ‘Friends' and ‘Talking telephone numbers'.
Wembley is the location of the English national football stadium, Wembley Stadium, the home of the English national football team and the venue for several football tournament finals.
Wembley Stadium was the site of the British Empire Exhibition in 1924-5, the largest surviving building of which is the Wembley Arena.
With 90,000 seats the new Wembley will be the largest football stadium in the world with every seat under cover. There are no obstructed views.
The stadium roof rises to 52 metres above the pitch. This compares to the 35 metres tall Twin Towers of the old stadium.
There are more than 2000 toilets - which is estimated to be more than any other building in the world.
The new Wembley has a circumference of 1 km .
Speedway racing was staged on a regular basis at Wembley Stadium from 1929 to 1939, 1946 to 1955 and 1970 and 1971.
Places of Interest in and around Wembley
Shopping and Restaurants
Ealing Road is home to Asian specialist shopping and has a renowned jewellery quarter, featuring the great jewellery houses of India , with a sparkling array of handcrafted gold and diamond wares. Wembley High Road offers the more traditional shops such as Marks & Spencer, and Boots. There are also lots of traditional and themed pubs around. Wembley Park has more pubs, cafes, bars and restaurants. If you require a survey on a residential property in wembley or a commercial property then we can provide an Independent Chartered building surveyor to carry out the work for you.
Wembley Arena
Wembley Arena re-opened in 2006 following a £35 million refurbishment and includes restaurants, catering areas, and multiple bars, as well as new seating and an impressive new piazza.
The world-famous indoor music venue has capacity for 12,750 and has a packed programme of top entertainment including Horse of the Year Show, Holiday on Ice and many music concerts.
The versatile space at Wembley Arena makes it a popular exhibitions and conference venue.
Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium will welcome over one million football and rugby fans each year and enable the UK to bid for the greatest events in sport and major music concerts.
Stadium tours will give visitors the opportunity to go behind the scenes, and extensive conference and banqueting facilities will accommodate receptions for up to 3,000 people.
Not to be missed is the Wembley Sunday Market, held in the stadium's vast car park. This popular market is always full to capacity, attracting ardent bargain hunters from all over London . You can find bargains in almost everything from electrical goods to plants, suitcases to clothes, and beddings to toys.
White horse bridge
This impressive 50m long steel structure connects Wembley Stadium to Wembley town centre. It is named after the police horse that was used to restore order following a pitch invasion in the first FA Cup final at the old stadium in 1923.
The footbridge was designed by London Eye architects Marks Barfield and it demonstrates that Wembley is not only the home to the world's most spectacular stadium, but is a truly world-class area.
You can see this amazing bridge next to Wembley Stadium railway station.
Roe Green Village
Roe Green Village was built as a ‘garden village' by the Government's Office of Work, to house employees at the nearby Aircraft Manufacturing Company, which increased its output from 20 to 190 aircraft a month during World War I.
Today the charming rustic buildings comprising 270 flats and houses are a conservation area and retain the character of a traditional country village and are highly desirable properties. We carry out a lot of building surveys in London on houses and also leasehold apartments and flats.
The Brent Museum
The Brent Museum , formerly Grange Museum of Community History, is located in the modernised Willesden Green Library Centre, and runs special exhibitions.
The Brent Museum pioneered community involvement in building the collection, and it holds hundreds of objects relating to the history of Brent since around 1800 including the Olympic torch from the 1948 Olympic Games and signed football from when England won the World Cup.
Families will be fascinated by everyday items and clothes from the past, and the new museum is interactive, with computers, specially commissioned videos and 60 recordings by local people telling stories about their lives in Brent. You can record your own video history, look at the historic photos of Brent, re-live the excitement of greyhound racing at the old Wembley Stadium, or even go food shopping with a wartime ration allowance
Churchill's Underground Bunker
Churchill's Underground Bunker in Neasden has public open days and groups can visit by appointment.
Forty feet below ground and with a concealed entrance it is totally bomb-proof and houses 37 rooms including a map room with 1000 sq ft of wall space and a cabinet room with seating for 30 people.
Welsh Harp Reservoir
Also known as the Brent Reservoir it has 170 acres of unspoilt countryside, and its calm waters provide a great opportunity for sailing. The Welsh Harp Sailing Association offers RYA courses, a Sunday club for children and you don't need to be a member to give it a try.
The area is also an important nature conservation area and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and which is richly populated by flora and fauna.
Fryent Country Park
Fryent Country Park is a 250-acre haven of traditional rolling countryside hidden in the heart of the Brent suburbs. With hedges, woodland, ponds and hay meadows it is managed for nature conservation and walking. Visit Fryent Country Park to see what Brent would have looked like before the railways began the process of urbanisation in the late 1800s.
If you are interested in buying a residential property or taking a lease on a commercial property in Wembley then we would be pleased to offer you our professional services. As Chartered Surveyors we provide building Surveys, structural surveys, engineer's reports, homebuyers reports as well as schedule of conditions, commercial building surveys, feasibility studies etc all carried out by independent Chartered Surveyors. We would always recommend that you have a survey carried out on a property you intend to purchase. |