Place Name Lacock Abbey, in Wiltshire, was founded in 1232 by Ela, Countess of Salisbury, as a nunnery for Augustinian…
Place Name As with many of the streets in South Wimbledon this is named after a former religious house, due…
Place Name While the hamlet or village of Tooting stretches back to Saxon times, first recorded in AD675, the addition…
Place Name Historically in Hampshire, Durford is the name of a number of scattered properties, most notably the site and…
Place Name As with the nearby Abbey Recreation Ground the name references the large Augustinian Priory of Merton which was…
Place Name Previously Union Road it was renamed in 1948 although it apparently had many other names Blind Lane; Irish…
Place Name Directional, leading to Barking Abbey, which had been in ruins for around 400 years by the time this…