PLACE NAME Descriptive, the prefix High comes from the Middle English heghe meaning chief or important, it was often used…
Place name Named after the former Manor House on Turpin Lane, immediately north of where this road enters Chigwell parish…
Place Name Also spelt, incorrectly, as Monkhams Lane. Derives from Monekenebukhurst which in 1286 was used to describe an area…
Place Name Laid out over the former gardens of the Earl of Bridgewater’s residence, Bridgewater House, which was destroyed by fire…
Place Name Thought to be named after a medieval manor, known as Little Beehive, which was located between Beehive Lane…
PLACE NAME Connects Bloomsbury Square with Russell Square and was built between 1801 and 1805. Named after landowners, the Dukes…
Place Name After Nuxley Heath, which is also known as Little Heath. Nuxley, which means a small hill on a…
Place Name In 1513 a wealthy widow, Agas Haringe, left land, tenements and gardens between Fetter Lane and Shoe Lane…
Place Name Dr Charles James Blomfield (May 29, 1786 – August 5, 1857), was Bishop of London for 28 years…
Place Name Dr Charles James Blomfield (May 29, 1786 – August 5, 1857), was Bishop of London for 28 years…