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Tag: Bromley

Shroffold Road, BR1

31 May 2025 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Recalls the name of the old manor of Shroffold, that was first recorded in the 13thCentury as Shrafolt…

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Filed under: Bromley, Downham, Lewisham East, Old English

Beck Way, BR3

5 December 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This road was developed over the huge Eden Park in the early 20thCentury. Its name is a reference…

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Filed under: Beckenham, Bromley, Kelsey and Eden Park, Old English, Old Norse, River Beck, streets named after rivers

Beck Lane, BR3

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Place Name Once a quiet country lane that meandered along fields, it began to be developed between the wars. Its…

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Filed under: Beckenham, Bromley, Clock House, Old English, Old Norse, river, River Beck, River Ravensbourne, streets named after rivers

Baston Road, BR2

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Place Name This road connected Hayes, via Baston Farm to Keston, across Hayes Common. Although a John de Bastane was…

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Filed under: Bromley, Hayes, Hayes and Coney Hall, Old English

Baston Manor Road, BR2

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Place Name Although a John de Bastane was recorded living here in the tax roll for Hayes in 1301, it…

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Filed under: Bromley, Hayes, Hayes and Coney Hall, Medieval, Old English

Aperfield Road, TN16

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Place Name Laid out over the estate of Apperfield Court, which was broken up and developed at the start of…

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Filed under: Biggin Hill, Bromley, Orpington, streets named after trees

Anerley Road, SE20

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Place Name The name itself means the lonely place and comes from some Scottish and Northern dialects. It was the…

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Filed under: Bromley, Crystal Palace and Anerley, Lewisham, Scotland

Anerley Grove, SE19

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Place Name Originally New Road. The name itself means the lonely place and comes from some Scottish and Northern dialects.…

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Filed under: Bromley, Crystal Palace and Anerley, Lewisham, name change, Scotland

Anerley Park, SE20

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Place Name Runs along the southern boundary of Crystal Palace Park. The name itself means the lonely place and comes…

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Filed under: Bromley, Crystal Palace and Anerley, Lewisham, Scotland

Anerley Park Road, SE20

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Place Name Leading to the Anerley entrance of Crystal Palace Park. The name itself means the lonely place and comes…

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Filed under: Bromley, Crystal Palace and Anerley, Lewisham, Scotland

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