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Vine Road, SW13

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Place Name Named after Vine Cottage which stood on the west side of this road near to Upper Richmond Road…

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Victoria Road, SW14

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Place Name Although initially not named, the road later became Victoria Street in honour of the Queen, to commemorate her…

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Vicarage Road, SW14

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Place Name Unsurprisingly, this was named after the local vicarage for Mortlake which was built for the Reverend Albert Shadwell…

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Vernon Road, SW14

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Place Name Admiral Edward Vernon (November 12, 1684 – October 30, 1757) nicknamed Old Grog. He was one of the great…

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Uplands Close, SW14

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Place Name After the property Uplands House which was built for and named by Sir Henry Taylor in 1853, but…

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Ullswater Road, SW13

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Place Name Laid out over Sir Gerard Lowther’s St Anns estate it was named in honour of his brother, the…

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West Temple Sheen, SW14

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Place Name Sir John Temple (March 25, 1632 – March 10, 1705) was an Irish politician, Speaker of the Irish…

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Temple Sheen Road, SW14

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Place Name Originally called Blind Lane which was first mentioned in a mid-16thCentury survey. It was a common country name…

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Temple Sheen, SW14

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Place Name Sir John Temple (March 25, 1632 – March 10, 1705) was an Irish politician, Speaker of the Irish…

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Townmead Road, TW9

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Place Name Agricultural heritage, this was once part of the Mortlake Common Field. Charles Hailstone in Alleyways of Mortlake and East Sheen…

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