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Tag: streets named after rivers

Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2

24 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A reference to the nearby river which was first recorded as Randesbourne in 1360. How the river got…

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Filed under: Bromley, river, River Ravensbourne, Shortlands and Park Langley, streets named after a Roman connection, streets named after rivers

Ravensbourne Avenue, BR3

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Place Name A reference to the nearby river which was first recorded as Randesbourne in 1360. How the river got…

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Filed under: Bromley, Bromley Town, river, River Ravensbourne, streets named after a Roman connection, streets named after rivers

Moselle Avenue, N22

22 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A reference to the River Moselle that runs at the back of the houses on the north of…

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Filed under: Haringey, Noel Park, streets named after rivers, Tottenham

Moselle Place, N17

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Place Name Originally part of Moselle Street, which ran from all the way from Love Lane to High Road. The…

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Filed under: Bruce Castle, Haringey, streets named after rivers, Tottenham

Moselle Street, N17

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Place Name The River Moselle runs near here. The name itself is adapted from Muswell Hill through which this stream…

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Filed under: Bruce Castle, Haringey, Muswell Hill, streets named after rivers, Tottenham

Wandle Road, SM4

5 February 2021 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Named after the River Wandle that flows nearby, rising near Croydon and flowing into the Thames at Wandsworth,…

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Filed under: Merton, Mitcham and Morden, Ravensbury, River Wandle, streets named after rivers, Wandle

Beech Street, EC2Y

27 March 2020 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name In 1285 it was referred to as Bechestrete and a few years later as Bechelane in 1333. It is thought…

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Filed under: Barbican, City of London, streets named after rivers, streets named after trees, unknown

Degema Road, BR7

4 June 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Named after the river port of Degema in southern Nigeria, the road was developed by Harry Miller (born…

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Filed under: Nigeria, streets named after an African connection, streets named after rivers

Ravensbourne Road, BR1

4 May 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A reference to the nearby river which was first recorded as Randesbourne in 1360. How the river got…

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Filed under: Bromley, Bromley Town, river, River Ravensbourne, streets named after a Roman connection, streets named after rivers

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