Place Name Industrial heritage. Named in honour of the renowned mechanical engineer and scientist James Watt (January 30, 1736 –…
Place Name The name of the King of Kent who became the first English king, Æthelberht (c. AD550 – February 24,…
Place Name As the name implies this road lies on the border of the parishes of Erith and Crayford as shown…
Place Name Named after Harold Hind (1864 – March 14, 1937), from a prominent Erith family, who was a surveyor of…
Place Name Named after Horsa, which means horse or stallion, who along with his brother is said to have led…
Place Name Directional. The name was first recorded in 1561. There are two possible sources for the name, the first…
Place Name Named after the founder of Lesnes Abbey, Richard De Luci (1089 – July 14, 1179), the joint Chief Justiciar…
Place Name Named in honour of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell (November 1650 – October 22/23, 1707), who…
Place Name Walnut Tree House, most likely named after a nearby tree, which stood on the site of Erith Town…