Halcyon Close, SW13

Place Name

A standard developer name meaning calm and peaceful or, equally applicable given the price, prosperous and affluent. This was laid out over former railway sidings. Edith’s Street writes: “Blocks of posh flats with ‘Royal’ names gated off from the rest of the world. They appear to have been built on an old coal yard area connected to an extensive area of railway sidings.”

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