Place Name The avenue was named to commemorate King George VI’s coronation in 1937. It was originally unnamed.
Place Name Alluding to the village in Mitcham. Not named after the bird but in fact meaning Ralph’s manor. The…
Place Name This street name means the stream in the hollow, from the Old English words holh ad burna. It…
Place Name Directional. The road leading to Figge’s Marsh which was itself named after a 14thCentury landowner named William Fige,…
Place Name Mitcham is Old English in origin – micel and häm – and means big settlement. Before the Romans…
Place Name Directional. Means the hill by marshes, albeit a slight rise between the valleys of Beverley Brook and the…
Place Name As the name implies, this was a topographical description of the soil prior to development as this land…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. Long before its development this and the surrounding area was all agricultural land. This name preserves…
Place Name Named after successful local developer, Sir Isaac Wilson who in 1928 gifted the Wilson Cottage Hospital to the…
Place Name A reference to the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe who is said to have lived for a…