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Spencer Road, HA0

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Place Name Captain Edward George Spencer Churchill (May 21, 1876 – June 24, 1964), was a first cousin of Sir Winston Churchill,…

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Glacier Way, HA0

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Place Name Industrial heritage. Named after the Glacier Metal Company, which was based just off the Ealing Road, and had its…

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Alperton Lane, HA0

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Place Name This was the road that used to lead from the village of Perivale to Aleprton. John Field in…

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Abbeydale Road, HA0

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Place Name Named after the former Twyford Abbey, which was not in fact a religious house, but the name of…

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Kenton Road, HA1

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Place Name Directional the road that leads to Kenton. The name Kenton means the farm or estate connected with Cœna,…

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Pinner Road, HA1

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Place Name Directional the road leading from Harrow on the Hill to Pinner. First written down as Pinnora in 1232…

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Roxeth Hill, HA1

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Place Name The name Roxeth goes back to the Dark Ages and features in the Anglo-Saxon charter of AD845 as Et Hroces…

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Sudbury Hill, HA1

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Place Name This refers to the high ground north of Sudbury. Named after the local area from the Middle English…

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Vaughan Road, HA1

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Place Name It’s unlikely that the Reverend Charles John Vaughan (August 16, 1816 – October 15, 1897) would have a…

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Wentworth Road, EN5

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Place Name Lady Anne Conolly Wentworth (1712 – 1797) was the granddaughter of Thomas Wentworth, 3rd Earl of Strafford, and…

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