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Tag: Northcote

Alfriston Road, SW11

23 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Takes its name from the East Sussex village of Alfriston, which means Ælfric’s town or settlement. This is…

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Filed under: Battersea, cluster, East Sussex, Northcote, Wandsworth

Bolingbroke Grove, SW11

20 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (September 16, 1678 – December 12, 1751) was a politician and political philosopher…

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Filed under: Battersea, Clapham Junction, Lavender, Northcote, streets named after Tories, Wandsworth

Berber Road, SW11

18 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Named after General Charles George Gordon’s mission in Sudan to evacuate Egyptians in 1883. Sudan was under Egyptian rule…

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Filed under: Battersea, Clapham, Egypt, Empire, General Gordon, Northcote, streets named after an African connection, streets named after Empire, Sudan, Wandsworth

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