Place Name Alan was a family name of the Peaches, owners of Belvedere House, which stood near here from the…
Place Name Laid out in 1935 on the site of Atherton Grange (although in a map of 1874 the house…
Place Name At various times called Mutton Alley, Dog & Fox Court, after a nearby inn, and Beehive Buildings, which…
Place Name Originally this was just a continuation of Merton Lane (later Western Road), and later was plain Church Road.…
Place Name Takes its name, unsurprisingly, from the church of the same name, to serve the growing population of north…
Place Name Originally named Station Road as it led to Merton Park Station (originally Lower Merton Junction). How it came…
Place Name As with Norman Road it is a reference to the founder of Merton Abbey, variously known as Gilbert…
Place Name As with Gilbert Road it is a reference to the founder of Merton Abbey, variously known as Gilbert…
Place Name Laid out over land belonging to Worcester Cathedral. In 1546 Henry VIII gave the right to appoint Wimbledon’s…
Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…