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Tag: streets named after a Kent connection

Kent Close, CR4

21 February 2025 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Kent, known as the Garden of England, has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times, with evidence…

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Filed under: alphabet streets, cluster, Merton, Mitcham, Mitcham and Morden, Pollards Hill, Pollards Hill Estate, post-war, social housing, streets named after a Kent connection, streets named after places

Graveney Road, SW17

11 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Richard de Gravenel was a landowner who held a large swathe of Lower or South Tooting around 1215,…

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Filed under: Chertsey Abbey, names from Norman French, River Graveney, streets named after a Kent connection, Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth

Deal Road, SW17

4 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Deal, a coastal town in Kent, was an important naval base during the Tudor period, and Deal Castle,…

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Filed under: Domesday Book, Graveney, Kent villages, Merton, streets named after a Kent connection, streets named after seaside towns

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