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== Geography == {{quote box |quoted=true |bgcolor=#FFFFF0 |salign=center | quote = The rural nature of Northwood, with extensive views over the rest of the parish, has attracted much expensive building, particularly in and around Copse Wood Way, along Green Lane and at the northern end of Ducks Hill Road. <br /><sup>A History of Middlesex, 1971.</sup>| source = <ref name=boltonkingwyld/>|align=right| width=33%}} Northwood [[post town]] extends into two [[wikt:contiguous|contiguous]] neighbourhoods in [[Hertfordshire]] named [[Eastbury, Hertfordshire|Eastbury]] and [[Moor Park, Hertfordshire|Moor Park]]. A triangular area of Northwood including the old High Street, Chester Road and Hallowell Road is a place of Local Architectural Special Interest, a restriction to protect the ornate Victorian houses made of high quality brickwork.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk|title=London Borough of Hillingdon β Residents|website=www.hillingdon.gov.uk|access-date=5 April 2018}}</ref> Dotted across the area are 22 [[listed building]]s (for their architecture).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/mapsearch.aspx|title=Search the List β Find listed buildings β Historic England|first=Historic|last=England|website=list.english-heritage.org.uk|access-date=5 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424060625/http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/mapsearch.aspx|archive-date=24 April 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> Elevations range between 177 feet (54m) to 374 feet (114m) [[Above Ordnance Datum|AOD]], with many ridges and folds in the land creating an undulating terrain.<ref name=os/> {{Geographic location |title = '''Nearest Settlements''' |Centre = Northwood |North = [[Eastbury, Hertfordshire|Eastbury]]<br />[[Moor Park, Hertfordshire|Moor Park]] |Northeast = <small>''across Oxhey Woods''</small><br />[[South Oxhey]] |East = <small>''across Pinnerwood Park and Pinner Green, [[Pinner]]''</small><br />[[Hatch End]] |Southeast = [[Eastcote]]<br />[[Pinner]] |South = <small>''across two Golf Clubs and [[Ruislip Woods]]''</small><br />[[Ruislip]] (specifically Ruislip Common) |Southwest = <small>''across hills and Bishops Wood<br />Country Park''</small>[[Harefield|South Harefield]] |West = <small>''across hills and Bishops Wood<br />Country Park''</small>[[Harefield]] |Northwest = <small>''across Moor Park Golf Course and House''</small><br />[[Batchworth]] }}
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