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Tag: Nunhead

Barset Road, SE15

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Place Name Thought to be a reference to Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, set in rural Victorian Wiltshire – set in…

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Filed under: literature, Nunhead, Nunhead and Queen's Road, Southwark, streets named after literary figures

Evelina Road, SE15

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Place Name Thought to be a reference to the novel Evelina, or the History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the…

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Nunhead Passage, SE15

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Place Name Used to run from Rye Lane all the way to Nunhead Green. Legend has it that the area…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Nunhead, Southwark, streets named after women

Nunhead Lane, SE15

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Place Name The main road leading from Dulwich to Nunhead. Legend has it that the area was named after a…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Nunhead, Nunhead and Queen's Road, Southwark, streets named after women

Nunhead Grove, SE15

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Place Name Legend has it that the area was named after a brave Mother Superior who defied Henry VIII as…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Nunhead, Nunhead and Queen's Road, Southwark, streets named after women

Nunhead Green, SE15

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Nunhead, Nunhead and Queen's Road, Southwark, streets named after pubs, streets named after women

Nunhead Crescent, SE15

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Place Name Legend has it that the area was named after a brave Mother Superior who defied Henry VIII as…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Nunhead, Rye Lane, Southwark, streets named after pubs, streets named after women

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