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Cedar Lawn Avenue, EN5

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Place Name Cedar Lawn at 55 Wood Street was built in 1766 as a three-bay house and was home to…

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Cattley Close, EN5

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Place Name William Cattley (1788 – August 8, 1835) was a merchant and horticulturist who lived at Cedar Lawn, 55 Wood…

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Mill Corner, EN5

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Place Name Agricultural heritage. A windmill was first recorded at Hadley Green in 1635, and was still standing in 1748…

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Mowbray Road, EN5

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Place Name Named after Anne de Mowbray (December 10, 1472 – November 19, 1481), 8th Countess of Norfolk, the child…

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Moon Lane, EN5

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Place Name Officially named in the 1960s after a turn of the century landowner named William Moon, who was recorded…

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Woodville Road, EN5

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Place Name Elizabeth Woodville (about 1437 – June 8, 1492) was the widow of Sir John Grey who died at the…

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Pymmes Brook Drive, EN4

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Place Name Named after the stream which got its name from an early 14thCentury family of landholders who were mentioned…

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Somaford Grove, EN4

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Place Name Somaford Road is an anagram of Amos Ford who was a local councillor and Justice of the Peace.…

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Gillum Close, EN4

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Place Name Named in honour of Lieutenant-Colonel William Gillum, who from 1860 lived at Trevor Lodge, Churchill Road. While serving…

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Chetwynd Avenue, EN4

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Place Name Named in honour of Henry Chetwynd Stapylton, who came from a family of prominent lawyers, and who was…

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