Place Name Directional. The village of Downe was first mentioned as Dona in 1283, Dune in 1296 and Downe in…
Place Name Directional. Cudham was first recorded as Codeham in the Domesday Book of 1086 with an entry that reads:…
Place Name This is one of a dozen streets that’s name is inspired by the story of Robin Hood, who…
Place Name This is one of a dozen streets that’s name is inspired by the legend of Robin Hood. Before…
Place Name The name is a corruption of Margaret de Pouery, the owner of a manorial estate here in the…
Place Name This is one of a dozen streets that’s name is inspired by the legend of Robin Hood, who…
Place Name This street name remembers the 17thCentury bellmaker Christopher Hodson, whose foundry was in St Mary’s Cray. During his…
Place Name Kevington is first recorded in the early 17thCentury but is thought to have been based on a much…
Place Name In 1933 developer E O’Sullivan opened the The Blue Lagoon lido, off Cray Avenue. This privately operated open…
Place Name This road was laid out on land that had previously belonged to the church of St Mary’s Cray,…