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Tag: streets named after buildings

Arnos Road, N11

25 October 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name The road leads to Arnos Park. The area takes its name from an estate called Arnos Grove which…

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Filed under: Arnos Grove, Enfield, New Southgate, streets named after buildings

Arnos Grove, N14

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Place Name The area takes its name from an estate called Arnos Grove which was built in 1723 by James…

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Filed under: Arnos Grove, Enfield, streets named after buildings, streets named after houses

Archway Road, N19

24 October 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This road, which leads from the Great North Road into London, goes under the bridge not across it.…

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Filed under: Islington, Junction, streets named after buildings

Archway Road, N6

22 October 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This road, which leads from the Great North Road into London, goes under the bridge not across it.…

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Filed under: Haringey, Highgate, streets named after buildings

Angel Close, N18

14 October 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Laid out over the site of the former Angel Tavern, which was knocked down in 1968 to make…

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Filed under: Edmonton, Edmonton Green, Enfield, streets named after buildings, streets named after pubs

Angel Road, N18

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Place Name The Angel Inn, after which this stretch of the A406 is known, was knocked down in 1968 to…

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Filed under: Edmonton, Edmonton Green, Enfield, streets named after buildings, streets named after pubs

Alexandra Palace Way, N22

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Place Name Directional leading to Alexandra Palace. It was built on a ridge on the site of Tottenham Wood and…

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Filed under: Haringey, Muswell Hill, street names with a story, streets named after buildings, streets named after royals, streets with a Danish connection

Langthorne Road, E11

27 September 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Previously Union Road it was renamed in 1948 although it apparently had many other names Blind Lane; Irish…

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Filed under: Anglo-Saxon street name, Cathall Ward, Leytonstone, name change, streets named after abbeys, streets named after buildings, streets named after trees, Waltham Forest

Angel Mews, N1

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Place Name This cul-de-sac was built behind the former site of the Angel Inn, which was first recorded here in…

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Filed under: Barnsbury, Islington, streets named after buildings, streets named after pubs, streets with a Christmas connection

Floral Street, WC2E

2 February 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Previously called Little Hart Street (from Conduit Court to James Street) and Great Hart Street (from James Street…

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Filed under: Holborn and Covent Garden, name change, streets named after buildings, Westminster

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