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Chicheley Road, HA3

11 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry Chichele also spelt Checheley and Chicheley (born sometime around 1364 – April 12, 1443) served as Archbishop of Canterbury…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Harrow, Harrow Weald, Oxford University, Roman Catholic, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates

Augustine Road, HA3

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Place Name St Augustine of Canterbury (early 6thCentury – sometime around May 26, 604AD) was a monk who became the first…

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Filed under: cluster, Dissolution of the monasteries, Harrow, Harrow Weald, Roman Catholic, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury

Arnold Close, HA3

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Place Name Matthew Arnold (December 24, 1822 – April 15, 1888) was a  poet and critic who later worked as…

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Filed under: Harrow, Harrow School, Kenton, literature, streets named after literary figures, streets named after Oxford graduates

Alma Row, HA3

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Place Name Named after the first battle of the Crimean War, fought on September 20, 1854 when the allied expeditionary force…

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Filed under: Harrow, Harrow Weald, streets named after battle sites, streets named after places in Ukraine, streets named after the Crimean War

Aston Avenue, HA3

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Place Name After the Gloucestershire village Cold Aston (also known as Aston Blank) near Bourton-on-the-Water. This is one of a…

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Filed under: cluster, Cotswolds, Harrow, Kenton, Northwick Park, streets named after places in Gloucestershire

Donnington Road, HA3

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Place Name After the Gloucestershire village a mile or so north of Stow-on-the-Wold. This is one of a number of…

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Filed under: cluster, Cotswolds, Harrow, Kenton, Northwick Park, streets named after places in Gloucestershire

Churchill Avenue, HA3

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Place Name Captain Edward George Spencer Churchill (May 21, 1876 – June 24, 1964) was a cousin to Sir Winston Churchill, the wartime…

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Filed under: Harrow, Kenton, Northwick Park, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after Oxford graduates

Langton Grove, HA6

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Place Name Takes its name from Elizabeth Langton who gave the freehold of her estate to New College, Oxford, in…

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Filed under: Harrow, Hillingdon, Northwood, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after women

Cedar Drive, HA5

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Place Name One of four streets whose names with a tree theme which were approved by the Highways and Cleansing…

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Filed under: cluster, Harrow, Hatch End, Laing Estate, Pinner, streets named after trees

Canning Road, HA3

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Place Name George Canning (April 11, 1770 – August 8, 1827) was a Tory statesman – whose principle claim to fame…

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Filed under: cluster, Eton, Harrow, prime ministers, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after MPs, streets named after Oxford graduates, streets named after Tories, Wealdstone, Wealdstone South

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