Place Name Thought to be where a Saxon royal had once made their home since the first recorded name, from…
PLACE NAME A reference to the earlier Addiscombe Road, which according to East Croydon Community Organisation (ECCO) first appeared on…
Place Name Eadda or Æddi’s estate from an Anglo-Saxon personal name and the word camp, meaning an enclosed area in…
Place Name Remembering the hamlet which was subsumed into Kenley in the 20thCentury. The name Waddington goes back to Saxon…
Place Name Previously part of Featherbed Lane. The name Addington is a corruption of Eddintone, which was recorded in the…
Place Name Originally this road only extended between Longley Road and Lambeth Road in the mid-1860s. The name Addington is…
Place Name The road leading to North Acton, it follows the line of a footpath through fields. The name Acton…
Place Name As the name suggests, it leads to Abbey Wood, which was just a small part of the extensive…
Place Name A religious house of one sort or the other existed in the area from before AD715 but is…
Place Name As with the nearby Abbey Recreation Ground the name references the large Augustinian Priory of Merton which was…