Place Name Tangley is a small, village in the northwest of Hampshire. The name itself is Anglo Saxon and is…
Place Name Ringwood, is an historic market town in Hampshire, close to the New Forest. The name itself has been…
Place Name Directional, this road links Wandsworth to South Wimbledon/Merton. Merton, formerly an ancient Surrey parish, is now a London…
Place Name An admittedly oblique reference to the nearby Caesar’s Camp on Wimbledon Common. Elizabethan antiquary William Camden referenced the…
Place Name A reference to the original name of Carshalton as featured in the Domesday Book of 1086, the survey…
Place Name The road leading to Carshalton, this is the main road that leads between Sutton and Carshalton. The original…
Place Name Today the name Adolf, in the British mindset at least, is synonymous with Hitler, so it is hard…
Place Name Reconfiguration of the site means that the cross element of this street is now difficult to define. However,…
Place Name Well, this was agricultural land, but the farm being referred to here didn’t grow any crops or raise…
Place Name No grove is shown on early maps, so that was likely an affection on the part of the…