Place Name The name Windermere is thought to translate as Vinandr’s Lake, from the Old Norse name, Vinandr and the…
Place Name Previously George Street. After the official house of the Lord Mayor of London, which was completed in 1752…
PLACE NAME Gillian Bebbington in London Street Names says that this is one of a group of streets in the…
Place Name A public right of way, that survived new development. The name can be traced as far back as…
Place Name An area much redeveloped throughout the 20thCentury. Occupied from 2001, this is part of the redevelopment of the Cathall…
Place Name The area is named after the local church which is dedicated to St Pancras. Pancras was a Roman citizen…
Place name This was originally Paradise Street (Paradise is frequently used for roads on the south side of churches) from…
Place Name Like Clapham (village on a hill or slope), Clapton means a farm on a hill, in this case…
Place Name Like Clapham (village on a hill or slope), Clapton means a farm on a hill, in this case…
Place Name Blendon Hall was one of Bexleyheath’s largest estates built in 1763, that stood near here. The Bladindon family…