Place Name Fontley is a small hamlet located near Fareham, Hampshire. Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon, Funtaleg, meaning spring…
Place Name Fontley is a small hamlet located near Fareham, Hampshire. Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon, Funtaleg, meaning spring…
Place Name Industrial heritage. The name recalls the Wandsworth Flock Company, described in a Post Office directory of 1870 as…
Place Name A literal description, as this street looks over The Spencer Club playing fields founded in 1872, although this…
Place Name Now a suburb of Portsmouth, Farlington has roots dating back to the medieval period. The name is derived…
Place Name Like nearby Fairfield Drive, this was laid out over open land where the annual Wandsworth Fair was held…
Place Name Like its neighbour Fairfield Street, this was laid out over open land where the annual Wandsworth Fair was…
Place Name Literal, it is the hill on the eastern bank of the River Wandle, today it is now part…
Place Name Edward Ellerton (1770 – 1851) was a former a master of Magdalen College, Oxford University, and was later…
Place Name Ellisfield, is a Hampshire village just outside of Basingstoke. The name, which appears in the Domesday Book of…
Place Name Industrial heritage. Despite its unpromising boggy ground this small corner of Wandsworth sitting at the mouth of the…