About Us
Our work

Stone plaqueSince its foundation in 1897, the Heath and Hampstead Society has fought to safeguard the Heath. An oasis of unspoiled countryside in the heart of Europe’s greatest metropolis.

We continue to fight for it today. To keep it open to all. Free from signs telling us to keep out or keep off. And free from traffic. A place for relaxation, enjoyment and peaceful contact with nature.

We consult closely with the City - who run the Heath - on all aspects of their management of the Heath, and with English Heritage on matters relating to Kenwood.

 

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Our origins

Georgian windows and streetlampThe fight to save Hampstead Heath was one of the first great conservation battles of modern times.

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Our achievements

Hampstead FoliageSo hard-fought have been the battles to preserve both the Heath and Hampstead, that sometimes we need to remind ourselves what has been achieved.

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