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Parks Around Friern Barnet
Take a journey through the streets of Friern Barnet before making a quick stop to watch football in Arnos Park.
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Overview
Opening in Friern Barnet on Holly Park road, the filmmaker sweeps through the local area, stopping to capture the Friern Barnet County Girls School, the Triumph pub and shops on Woodhouse road. The next scene features boys' football in Arnos Park with the railway viaduct making for a scenic backdrop. The film concludes with a serene stroll through Friary Park.
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