Place Name Commemorating the Battle of Marne fought between September 6 – 9, 1914 during the First World War. The engagement…
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Place Name Commemorating the Battle of Marne fought between September 6 – 9, 1914 during the First World War. The engagement…
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Place Name Previously called Firth Street, it was renamed after Francis Lovel (1456 – sometime around 1487), a Lord of the…
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Place Name After Richard Leigh, who was the leaseholder of Bexley Manor House around 1836 or possibly after John Leigh,…
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Place Name Laid out over the site of an early 20thCentury lodge of East Wickham House. Standing next to the…
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Place Name Perhaps unsurprisingly it is named after the public house that was first recorded in the mid-18thCentury as the Nags…
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Place Name Named after John Olyffe, an Alderman of London, who held the Manor of East Wickham during Elizabeth I’s reign.…
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Place Name Named after the wood which straddles the London boroughs of Greenwich and Bexley. Its meaning is literal and…
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Place Name After Robert Burnell (circa 1239 – October 25, 1292), Bishop of Bath & Wells, who from 1284 was Lord…
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Place Name Directional. The road leading to Welling. Several reasons have been given as to how the settlement of Welling…
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Place Name Built on the former site of allotment gardens it is named in honour of Prince Albert Victor, Duke…
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