Place Name Laid out over land belonging to Worcester Cathedral. In 1546 Henry VIII gave the right to appoint Wimbledon’s…
Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…
Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…
Place Name Takes its name from the obvious fact that it lies on the southern side of Wimbledon Hill, although…
Place Name Until development this was a literal name, as along its northern side ran the perimeter of Wimbledon Park…
Place Name This was an extension of Thornton Road, and was laid out sometime around 1863. As with Thornton Road,…
Place Name Richard Thornton (September 20, 1776 – June 20, 1865) is probably the richest man you’ve never heard of.…
Place Name As the name suggests, this sits near the top of the hill that gave Wimbledon its name. It…
Place Name This road originally continued all the way down to the Worple Road, but once development got under way…
Place Name Originally a continuation of Denmark Road, it changed to its present name sometime in the late 19thCentury as…