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Woodside Grove, N12

21 August 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Literally a hamlet or farmland next to woodland, although as early spellings of the area reveal this would…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Barnet, field name, Finchley Wood

Woodside Lane, N12

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Place Name Literally a hamlet or farmland next to woodland, although as early spellings of the area reveal this would…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Barnet, field name, Finchley Wood

Old Oak Road, W3

4 October 2020 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Directional, the road leading from Shepherd’s Bush to Old Oak Common. First written as Eldeholt in 1380 from…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Ealing, East Acton, field name

Cocksure Lane, DA14

16 August 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A corruption of a field name mentioned in a document of 1837 as Cocks Shaw, potentially after a…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bexley, field name, Sidcup

Heathfield Road, DA6

31 July 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Today it would appear to be in the centre of urban development, but as recently as 1900, this…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bexley, Bexleyheath, Bexleyheath and Crayford, field name

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