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Tag: Greece

Acanthus Road, SW11

21 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name The acanthus leaf is one of the most common ornamental features to used in decorative architecture throughout history.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Battersea, Greece, Shaftesbury, streets named after plants, Wandsworth

Milo Road, SE22

21 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Thought to be named after Milo of Croton a 6thCentury BC superstar wrestler, who was six-time Olympic victor and enjoyed…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Dulwich, Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, Greece, Greek myth, Olympics, Southwark, streets named after sports connections
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