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Blendon Road, DA5

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Place Name Named after Blendon Hall one of Bexleyheath’s largest estates built in 1763, that stood near here. The Bladindon…

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Arcadian Road, DA5

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Place name One of a cluster of streets relating to Arcadia, a vision of pastoralism and harmony with nature. The…

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Arbuthnot Lane, DA5

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Place name Named after William Urquhart Arbuthnot (March 24, 1807 – December 11, 1874) who lived at Bridgen Place, Bridgen,…

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Albany Close, DA5

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Place Name Albany was a popular road name from the late Victorian period. It was in memory of Leopold George…

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Golf Road, CR8

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Place Name This is one of a small cluster of streets in the area named after golfing terms, the others…

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Russell Hill Road, CR8

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Place Name Commemorating John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, (August 18, 1792 – May 28, 1878) a leading Whig and Liberal…

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Foxley Lane, CR8

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Place Name The name comes from Foxley Wood which once covered a large swathe of the local area. It was…

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Godstone Road, CR8

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Place Name Directional, the road leading from Kenley to Godstone, in Surrey. The village of Godstone within the Anglo-Saxon administrative…

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Egan Close, CR8

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Place Name One of seven streets named after “Kenley’s Few” RAF officers stationed at the nearby airfield who lost their…

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Montgomery Way, CR8

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Place Name One of seven streets named after “Kenley’s Few” RAF officers stationed at the nearby airfield who lost their…

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