Place Name Directional, linking Hampstead with Hampstead Garden Suburb up until it was developed in the first decades of the…
Place Name Descriptive. Described in 1725 as having been, 60 years previously, a “high hill and a sandpit so that…
Place Name Originally called Caen Wood Lane. This was an early medieval track dividing Hampstead Manor from the Bishop of…
Place Name Originally The Grove. This road takes its name from the small woodland, described in the manorial rolls for…
Place Name Much redeveloped. Today Leigh Hunt Street is a pathway through the Mint Street Park. James Henry Leigh Hunt…
Place Name James Henry Leigh Hunt (October 19, 1784 – August 28, 1859), known as simply Leigh Hunt, was a…
Place Name Yeoman William (died 1484) and Alice Stubber bought land in North Ockendon that was to form the Stubbers…
Place Name Originally the northern section of Moor Lane. The name of the lane is relatively modern although it refers…
Place Name Commemorates the original location of the early 19thCentury timber-framed public house The Plough, that once stood in 2…
Place Name When wealthy market gardener Henry Juer died in 1878 he left his fortune and the family’s 16 acres…