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Tag: Barnet

Grove Road, EN4

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Place Name This is most likely a contraction of Ludgrove Hall, an historic manor house on whose estate this road…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Cockfosters, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after houses, streets named after schools

Games Road, EN4

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Place Name Literal. This leads to two playing fields Ludgrove Playing Field and Hadley Field, where Southgate County Football Club…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Cockfosters, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, sport, streets named after sports connections

Glyn Avenue, EN4

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Place Name This side road was laid out in 1939 as infill on Victoria Road by a local builder Ernest…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Chipping Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named 1939, streets named after builder

Windsor Drive, EN4

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Place Name As with adjacent Eton Avenue, this was laid out as part of the Littlegrove Estate. Like many suburban…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Chipping Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, Littlegrove estate, streets named 1932, streets named after royals, streets with a Berkshire connection

Woodfield Drive, EN4

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Place Name As it says, this takes its name from a former field name, Woodyfield, which was once part of…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Agricultural, agriculture, Barnet, Brunswick Park ward, Chipping Barnet, East Barnet, field name

Westbrook Close, EN4

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Place Name So named as it lies on the west side of the nearby Pymmes Brook, a small tributary of…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after rivers, streets named after the landscape

Westbrook Crescent, EN4

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Place Name So named as it lies on the west side of the nearby Pymmes Brook, a small tributary of…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after rivers, streets named after the landscape

Westbrook Square, EN4

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Place Name So named as it lies on the west side of the nearby Pymmes Brook, a small tributary of…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after rivers, streets named after the landscape

West Road, EN4

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Place Name So named as it lies on the west bank of the nearby Pymmes Brook, a small tributary of…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward

Vernon Crescent, EN4

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Place Name William Allen Vernon (November 10, 1860 – February 16, 1939) was a miller whose award-winning Millennium Flour made…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Chipping Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, industry, streets named after industrialists

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