Place Name Alluding to the area’s aeronautic heritage, the Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta was a 1930s British airliner designed for…
Place Name The Latin name for Birch trees. Developers would often use local landmarks such as flora to name roads.
Place Name Named in honour of Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader, (February 21, 1910 – September 5, 1982)…
Place Name As the name implies, this is a topographical description of where and how this street is laid out…
Place Name The area Woodcote was so named after a cottage or cottages in or near the wood and substantial…
Place Name The name Purley means a wood clearing with pears trees and was first recorded in 1200 as Pirlee…
Place Name Named after Mitchley Wood, first recorded as Mitcherley Wood in 1843, in Sanderstead. Mitchley comes from the Old…
Place Name After the village in Purley, it means the little place by the oak tree distinguishing it from Great…
Place Name Early spellings of the local area have it as Hallinges in 1200 suggesting this may be the Healla’s…
Place Name Named after a former Lord of the Manor of Palmers Or Pasmer also known as Tylehost which was…