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Tag: Carshalton and Wallington

Carleton Avenue, SM6

22 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name The Carleton family were by the 18thCentury already one of the old established families of Carshalton and “at…

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Filed under: Carshalton, Carshalton and Wallington, South Beddington and Roundshaw, streets named after bankrupts, Sutton, Wallington

Brookfield Avenue, SM1

20 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Although not featured on any Ordnance Survey map this was originally Brickfield Lane, a clue to its industrial…

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Filed under: Carshalton, Carshalton and Wallington, gentrification, industry, name change

Gaynesford Road, SM5

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Place Name The Gaynesfords were an important and powerful Carshalton family around the time of the Wars of the Roses…

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Filed under: Carshalton, Carshalton and Wallington, Carshalton South and Clockhouse, Edward IV, Henry VI, Henry VII, Richard III, streets named after people who have been in prison, Sutton, War of the Roses

Papermill Close, SM5

17 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Industrial heritage. A reference to the former paper mill that once straddled the River Wandle. It is thought…

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Filed under: Carshalton, Carshalton and Wallington, Carshalton Central, industry, Sutton, Wandle

Fellowes Road, SM5

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Place Name Sir John Fellowes (1670 – 1724) was the owner of Carshalton House having purchased it from the Crown…

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Filed under: Carshalton, Carshalton and Wallington, slavery, South Sea Company, streets named after people who have been in prison, Sutton, The Wrythe

Carshalton Road, SM5

6 February 2021 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

PLace name The road leading to Carshalton, this is the main road that leads between Sutton and Carshalton. The original…

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Filed under: Agricultural, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Carshalton and Wallington, Carshalton Central, River Wandle, Sutton, Wandle

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