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Pyrland Road, TW10

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Place Name The original Pyrland Road ran in a straight line, parallel to Park Hill, from Queen’s Road to Grove…

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Priory Road, TW9

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Place Name Named after the substantial neo-Gothic house, Priory Lodge, known today as Cecil House, which was the property of…

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Sheraton Street, W1F

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place name Thomas Sheraton (1751 – October 22, 1806), the world-famous cabinet maker and designer who lived at nearby Wardour…

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Great Chapel Street, W1F

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place name This well-established route used to approach a French Protestant chapel which was built at the corner with Sheraton…

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Princes Street, TW10

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Place Name Unlike the Princes Road in Kew and the Princes Road in Richmond, the name of this street, which…

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Princes Road, TW10

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Place Name Developed in 1870, this was a late – or forgotten – addition to The Alberts, the small cluster…

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Princes Road, TW9

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Place Name Laid out sometime around 1895, it could be a reference to any number of royals. Albert, the Prince…

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Preston Place, TW10

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Place Name Until 1930 the entire stretch of Preston Place was a private road which had, between 1888 until 1921,…

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Petersham Close, TW10

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Place Name Named after the local area. The origins of the name are well established it comes from the Old…

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Petersham Road, TW10

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Place Name Directional, this is the road that leads to Petersham. Indeed, it was the highway from Richmond to Petersham…

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