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Tag: East Barnet

Edward Road, EN4

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Place Name King Edward IV, who won the Battle of Barnet. Born on April 28, 1442, in Rouen, Normandy, he…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, Edward IV, New Barnet, streets named after royals, War of the Roses

Edward Grove, EN4

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Place Name Leads off from Edward Road. King Edward IV, who won the Battle of Barnet. Born on April 28,…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, Edward IV, New Barnet, streets named after royals, War of the Roses

East Road, EN4

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Place Name So named as it lies on the east 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

Evelyn Road, EN4

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Place Name John Evelyn (October 31, 1620 – February 27, 1706) was a writer, landowner, gardener, courtier, and government official.…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Cockfosters, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after Oxford graduates

Victoria Close, EN4

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Place Name Unlike nearby Victoria Road and Victoria Avenue, this was not directly after Queen Victoria, but was infill long…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, post-war

Victoria Avenue, EN4

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Place Name Named in 1890, 35 years after Victoria Road, although the road itself features on earlier maps, it is…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, Queen Victoria, streets named 1890, victorian

Victoria Road, EN4

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Place Name So named in honour of Queen Victoria who had been on the throne 27 years when this street…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: East Barnet, East Barnet ward, New Barnet, Queen Victoria, streets named 1865, victorian

St Marys Road, EN4

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Place Name Laid out over a former footpath that led to the Church Farm Industrial School. The street itself is…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: apostrophe, Barnet, Church of England, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, street named after a church

Somercoates Close, EN4

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Place Name Thought to be a reference, albeit a misspelt one, to a 15thCentury landowner William Somercotes who, along with…

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

Stuart Road, EN4

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Place Name Lady Arbella (also spelt Arabella) Stuart (November 10, 1575 – September 25, 1615) was a great-great-granddaughter of Henry…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, James I, streets named after people who have been in prison, streets named after women, Stuarts, Union of the Crowns

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