Place Name Directional, the road leading from Canning Town to Barking. John Field in his book Place Names of Greater…
Place Name Remembering the hamlet which was subsumed into Kenley in the 20thCentury. The name Waddington goes back to Saxon…
Place Name Directional. This ancient road, which along the south eastern boundary of Spring Park, leads from West Wickham to…
Place Name Hengist, the name is Old English and means Stallion, who along with his brother Horsa (Horse), was hired…
Place Name First recorded in 1297, Bickley is most likely named after a former owner of the woodland or ley,…
Place Name Directional, the lane leading to Beckenham. Beckenham was first recorded in AD862 as Biohhahema mearcin. It is thought…