Place Name A corrupted reference to Dunsford, a former manor, meaning a ford in the valley, in this case crossing…
Place Name Recalls the much flipped (to use estate agent parlance) ancient manor of Durnsford, in Wandsworth. Originally owned by…
Place Name This was, and remains, the main route across the former Stratford Marsh, now largely developed. The road name…
Place Name William Juxon, (1582 – June 4, 1663) was Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of…
Place Name Vice-Admiral of England Sir Thomas Spert (also spelt Pert) (died December 1541) was sailing master of the Mary Rose…
Place Name This led to Robin Hood Farm. The connections with the local area go back to the early 16thCentury…
Place Name The connections with the local area go back to the early 16thCentury but this would seem to be…
Place Name Named after the Carew family, former owners of Biggin Grove house in the 16th and 17thCenturies. Sir Nicholas Carew…