Place Name This is one of the many roads laid out around Blackfen on former farmland by Charles Richard Leech…
Place Name Named after developer Charles Richard Leech’s wife, Mary, whose maiden name was Curran. Leech made his first fortune…
Place Name Directional. The origin of Avery Hill’s name is uncertain as the area was originally known as Pollcat End,…
Place Name Named in honour of Henry Cavendish (October 10, 1731 – February 24, 1810) who discovered hydrogen, which he termed…
Place Name Sir John Kirkland, an army agent who provided banking services for soldiers, bought Blackfen Farm in 1861 and…
Place Name Named after a house known as Marrowbon, where a family by the name of Lamen or Lamming is…
Place Name This street takes its name from the old Loworbey (Lamorbey) Estate which gave its name to the wider…
Place Name Literal. Agricultural heritage. Named after Old Farm that has stood on a spot near here from at least…
Place Name Named after Sir Martin Bowes (circa 1500 – 1566), a Sheriff of London and the Lord Mayor of London…
Place Name After General Charles George Gordon (January 28, 1833 – January 26, 1885) an adventurer killed in Sudan. In…