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Tag: street named after a church

St Barnabas Road, CR4

18 November 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Named for the nearby St Barnabas church. Barnabas was one of the disciples, who carried out missionary journeys…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, Graveney, Merton, Mitcham and Morden, roads named after saints, street named after a church, Tooting

St Ann’s Hill, SW18

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Place Name Originally called The Grove. Like St Ann’s Crescent, which was, confusingly, called St Anne’s Hill, it is named…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, Putney, street named after a church, streets named after saints, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Town

St Ann’s Crescent, SW18

17 November 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Curiously while St Ann’s Crescent has retained its apostrophe throughout the decades, it has lost an e in…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, misspelt, name change, Putney, street named after a church, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Town

All Saints Passage, SW18

24 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Takes its name from the Grade II*-listed parish church of Wandsworth. It stands on the site of an…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, Henry V, street named after a church, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Town

Battersea Church Road, SW11

3 December 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A church has stood in Battersea since as early as AD800. Indeed the church lasted throughout the Middle…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Battersea, St Mary's Park, street named after a church, Surrey, Wandsworth

Bartholomew Lane, EC2R

24 March 2020 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name At the northern end of this lane stood the church of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange (the Royal Exchange), which was…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: City of London, Medieval, Middle Ages, street named after a church, streets named after saints, Walbrook

Bartholomew Lane, EC2N

23 March 2020 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name At the northern end of this lane stood the church of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange (the Royal Exchange), which was…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bishopsgate, City of London, Medieval, street named after a church, streets named after saints

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