Place Name This is certainly one of London’s most curious street names and for good reason. It is not one…
Place Name Thought to be named after the public house the Robin Hood & Little John which was built in…
Place Name Local historians say the patch of land named Talehangers was first recorded as early as 1608. It is…
Place Name Today it would appear to be in the centre of urban development, but as recently as 1900, this…
Place Name A poetic name for the island of Great Britain conjuring up pastoral scenes. Today, as a section of…
Place Name Before development this was a field that was part of Warren Farm. Common broom bushes (Cytisus scoparius) were a…
Place Name Named after the Augustinian Lessness Abbey, in Abbey Wood, which is now a ruin. It was founded in…
Place Name Named after the Dallin family, who owned the land prior to selling the estate to the Butler family…
Place Name Probably named after John Latham, surgeon, ornithologist and antiquary, who discovered the Dartford Warbler also known as the…
Place Name Named after the Reverend James Geddes (June 17, 1841 – February 23, 1927) who succeeded John Adey as…