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Joyden’s Wood Road, DA5

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Place Name Joyden is derived from the name of William Jordayne, from Dartford, who was granted woodland in the area…

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Tanyard Lane, DA5

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Place name It is a historic lane marked on the 1840 Tithe Map and is bridged by the railway line.…

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Parkwood Road, DA5

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Place Name Until the early park of the 20thCentury this was part of Bexley Park Wood, the name is likely…

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Cold Blow Crescent, DA5

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Place Name Taken from the local area’s former name of Coldblow, although this was relatively recent only first making an…

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Faesten Way, DA5

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Place name Named after Faesten Dyke, the medieval frontier work that survives in Joyden’s Wood. Faesten Dic, as it was…

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Albert Road, DA5

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Place name Originally called Victoria Road after the long-reigning Monarch, it changed its name to the present Albert Road, after…

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Cameron Close, DA5

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Place Name Named after the wealthy Cameron family, in particular Joseph and Frances Cameron, who owned large tracts of land…

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University Gardens, DA5

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Place Name Named after the former University School that was located near here. The school is said to have been…

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Eynsford Crescent, DA5

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Place name Named after Eynsford Castle a ruined medieval fortification in Eynsford, Kent. Built on the site of an earlier…

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Danson Road, DA5

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Place Name Named after the Danson Estate, which was first mentioned as Densynton and Dansington in the late 13thCentury, the…

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