Place Name It has been suggested that Scadbury was first recorded in legal documents as Scadebir’ in 1254, later as…
Place Name Named after the Lennard family, who were Lords of the Manor and major property holders from 1579 when…
Place Name Named after Ravenswood House, a Queen Anne style mansion, which had been built in the 18thCentury on a…
Place Name Named after a former orphange, The Aberdare Memorial Home which was established in 1930 by the Children’s Aid…
Place Name Named after the Grade II listed property Oak Lodge which still stands, this was built on half of…
Place Name Descriptive name after a former field or meadow. Before the area was developed this was farmland on the…
Place Name One of three roads named after neighbouring counties. Surrey, Kent and Sussex. Until the London Government Act 1963,…
Place Name Like many of the road names in the area this alludes to the extensive woodland that once covered…
Place Name Despite the name, there was no drive here prior to development. The road was laid out over fields…
Place Name This street name alludes to the area’s place in history, as the village where Henry VIII is said…