Farwig Lane, BR1

Place Name

Named after Johann Farwig who set up a metal-working business in Bromley after moving there from Newington Causeway in 1832. Having bought the land from Thomas Lord Ribblesdale and the Assheton family, Farwig built a few houses for his workforce before developing the wider area.

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