Place Name So called because its entire length runs along what was the boundary of Streatham Parish (which included Tooting)…
Place Name Sir Henry William Peek (February 26, 1825 – August 26, 1898) was an importer of spices, tea, as…
Place Name Edward Adolphus Seymour (February 24, 1775 – August 15, 1855) was the 11th Duke of Somerset who leased…
Place Name Industrial heritage. In 1907 a German company formed the Tandem Smelting Syndicate, setting up close to the railway…
Place Name As with many of the streets in South Wimbledon this is named after a former religious house, due…
Place Name This is a private road that was once the back garden to the Jacobean building Eagle House. It…
Place Name Beltane School was founded in Wimbledon in 1934 by teachers and others who had been forced to leave…
Place Name This street was developed in 1955, on what was the small heath to the east of Lady Jane’s…
Place Name Previously Haydon’s Lane and Heydon’s Lane. It can be traced back to a 15thCentury track leading to Butlers…
Place Name There has been a windmill in Wimbledon since 1817, when it was built by Charles March. Even then…