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St Leonard’s Terrace, SW3

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Place Name Previously called Green’s Row after its original developer Richard Greene a brewer from Westminster, who also held extensive…

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St Leonard’s Street, E3

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Place Name In medieval times there was a Benedictine convent for a prioress and nine nuns at Bromley dedicated to…

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Broomfield Road, W13

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Place Name Agricultural heritage. Takes its name from the field name that was recorded in Ealing’s Tithe Apportionment, part of…

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Broomfield Road, BR3

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Place Name Agricultural heritage. Along the Croydon Road there were farm fields belonging to Peter Burrell in 1762 named Great…

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Bromley Road, SE6

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Place Name Directional, the road leading from Catford to Bromley. The name Bromley was first recorded in AD862 as Bromleag…

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Bromley Road, BR3

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Place Name The name Bromley was first recorded in AD862 as Bromleag or Brom-leag in AD973. It featured in the…

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Bromley Common, BR2

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Place Name The name Bromley was first recorded in AD862 as Bromleag or Brom-leag in AD973. It featured in the…

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Bromley Road, BR2

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Place Name Directional, the road leading from Beckenham to Bromley town centre. The name Bromley was first recorded in AD862…

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Broomfield Road, N13

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Place Name So-called because of the broom bushes that grew here. The locality was recorded as Bromefeyld sometime around 1530,…

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Broomfield Avenue, N13

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Place Name So-called because of the broom bushes that grew here. The locality was recorded as Bromefeyld sometime around 1530,…

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