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Tag: Railway

Balham Station Road, SW12

17 November 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Requiring no leap of the imagination, this is the road that Balham Station stands on. The station was…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon street name, Balham, Railway, Tooting, Wandsworth

Anerley Station Road, SE20

9 October 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Originally plain Station Road. The name itself means the lonely place and comes from some Scottish and Northern…

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Filed under: Bromley, name change, Penge and Cator, Railway

Berber Parade, SE18

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Place Name According to Royal Arsenal History: “The Suakin-Berber railway in Sudan was a short-lived military project that never reached…

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Filed under: Charlton Hornfair, Egypt, General Gordon, Greenwich, Mahdist War, military, Railway, Royal Arsenal, streets named after an African connection, Sudan

Museum Way, W3

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Place Name Leads to the London Transport Museum Depot which holds the majority of the museum’s collections which are not…

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Filed under: Ealing, Museums, Railway, South Acton

Railway Side, SW13

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Place Name Literal given its location next to the railway line. It was developed on land that was previously the…

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Filed under: Barnes, Mortlake and Barnes Common, Railway

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