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Tag: Bermondsey

Balaclava Road, SE1

12 November 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Commemorating one of the most famous and romanticised battles in British history, the Battle of Balaclava, which took…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bermondsey, South Bermondsey, Southwark, streets named after battle sites, streets named after places in Ukraine, streets named after the Crimean War, victorian

Abbey Street, SE1

30 September 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A religious house of one sort or the other existed in the area from before AD715 but is…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bermondsey, London Bridge and West Bermondsey, Southwark, streets named after religious houses

Orient Street, SE11

19 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Along with West Square and Austral Street this is a reference to a compass point. The term Orient derives…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bermondsey, Kennington, Lambeth, names that come from Latin words, St George's, streets named after compass points
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