Place Name Originally this was just a continuation of Merton Lane (later Western Road), and later was plain Church Road.…
Place Name Takes its name, unsurprisingly, from the church of the same name, to serve the growing population of north…
Place Name Laid out over land belonging to Worcester Cathedral. In 1546 Henry VIII gave the right to appoint Wimbledon’s…
Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…
Place Name This road, which was only developed in the final years of the 19thCentury, as the town’s population expanded…
Place Name Henry William Haygarth (1821 – December 31, 1902) was the “kindly, open and sincere” long-serving vicar of Wimbledon,…
Place Name Originally St John’s Road. The name changed shortly after the Second World War. The Polish Church of St…
Place Name Named for the nearby St Barnabas church. Barnabas was one of the disciples, who carried out missionary journeys…
Place Name Originally called The Grove. Like St Ann’s Crescent, which was, confusingly, called St Anne’s Hill, it is named…
Place Name Curiously while St Ann’s Crescent has retained its apostrophe throughout the decades, it has lost an e in…