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Tag: Balham

Balham Station Road, SW12

November 17, 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Requiring no leap of the imagination, this is the road that Balham Station stands on. The station was…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, Railway, Tooting, Wandsworth

Balham New Road, SW12

November 15, 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This was certainly new when it was laid out in the mid-19thCentury, running between Balham Road (today’s Balham…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, Wandsworth

Balham Grove, SW12

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Place Name Hard to imagine with all the development, but at least until the mid-19thCentury this road led to an…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, Wandsworth

Balham High Road, SW12

November 12, 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Originally plain Balham Road, this follows the Roman road of Stane Street, which ran from Chichester to London.…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, streets named after a Roman connection, Wandsworth

Balham Hill, SW12

August 24, 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Literal. A hill in Balham. John Field in his study Place Names of Greater London speculates that it…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, Wandsworth

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