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Dingley Road, EC1V

7 September 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place name Charles James Dingley, who proposed a link road to reduce journey times between the new Pentonville Road and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Islington, St Peter's

Charterhouse Mews, EC1M

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Place Name Charterhouse comes from an Anglicisation of Chartreuse, from the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusians in Burgundy,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bunhill, Islington, religion, streets named after religious houses

Charterhouse Square, EC1M

6 September 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Charterhouse comes from an Anglicisation of Chartreuse, from the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusians in Burgundy,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bunhill, Islington, religion, streets named after religious houses

Charterhouse Street, EC1M

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Place Name Charterhouse comes from an Anglicisation of Chartreuse, from the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusians in Burgundy,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bunhill, City of London, religion, streets named after religious houses

Charterhouse Buildings, EC1M

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Place Name Charterhouse comes from an Anglicisation of Chartreuse, from the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusians in Burgundy,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bunhill, City of London, religion, streets named after religious houses

Homerton Road, E9

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Place Name This was being laid out across Hackney Marsh at the turn of the 20thCentury linking Stratford with Hackney…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Hackney, King's Park, streets named after women

Fairways, CR8

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Place Name This is one of a small cluster of streets in the area named after golfing terms, the others…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Croydon, Kenley, streets named after sports connections

Pear Road, E11

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Place Name An area much redeveloped throughout the 20thCentury. This is one of a cluster of streets redeveloped by the Waltham…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: streets named after food, Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest Housing Action Trust

Peach Grove, E11

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Place Name An area much redeveloped throughout the 20thCentury. This is one of a cluster of streets redeveloped by the Waltham…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: streets named after food, Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest Housing Action Trust

Ludgate Circus, EC4M

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Place Name Constructed between 1864 and 1875 at the junction of Legate Hill and Fleet Street. The former city gate…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: City of London, Farringdon Ward Without, streets named after legends

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