Place Name Named after Sir Purbeck Temple, a member of the Privy Council at the time of Charles II, who…
Place Name Named after the local area it means bright woodland, without a forest canopy blocking the light. It has…
Place Name A reference to the nearby area of Selhurst. Selherst was first recorded in 1229 meaning a willow woodland.…
Place Name Named after Emilius Henry Delme Radcliffe, who acquired the Addiscombe estate sometime around 1778 from Charles Clark. Radcliffe…
Place Name Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram (January 29, 1803 – March 11, 1863) was a commander serving with the British…
Place Name Named after Thomas Langton (died January 27, 1501) who had been elected as Archbishop of Canterbury just five…
Place Name Named after the Heron family, who held Addiscombe as a large country estate during the Tudor period. East…
Place Name Named after Godric Manor. Godric was a Saxon landowner, who held the land in the time of Edward…
Place Name Took its name from a former pub called the George and Dragon which stood in Croydon, and is…
Place Name The road is not named after a particularly comfortable place to stay, rather it is a reference to…