Place Name Richard Thornton (September 20, 1776 – June 20, 1865) is probably the richest man you’ve never heard of.…
Place Name Richard Thornton (September 20, 1776 – June 20, 1865) is probably the richest man you’ve never heard of.…
Place Name As the name suggests, this sits near the top of the hill that gave Wimbledon its name. It…
Place Name Takes its name from Byegrove House and Byegrove Cottage, both shown in historical maps. The former was a…
Place Name This road, which was only developed in the final years of the 19thCentury, as the town’s population expanded…
Place Name A continuation of Merton High Street, the south side of this parade of shops, which originally ran between…
Place Name As you may expect, this is actually much older than the name would suggest. It has been a…
Place Name A group of nine large houses that were laid out over the grounds of the former Kinellan House,…
Place Name Henry William Haygarth (1821 – December 31, 1902) was the “kindly, open and sincere” long-serving vicar of Wimbledon,…
Place Name Haven Close was laid out in 1959 on the extensive grounds of Heathlands House. Neal Ransome, in Wimbledon…