Place Name Originally called Cutthrough Lane as seen by the Ordnance Survey maps of 1874, presumably because it cut through…
Place Name The embankment of the River Thames between Putney Bridge and the mouth of the Beverley Brook was constructed…
Place Name Putney Common and immediate surrounds remained open pasture and farmland until enclosure in 1469 by John Twigge, who…
Place Name Takes its name from the house, Wildcroft Manor, built by David Hartley following the death of local landowner…
Place Name The Pettiward family have held land in Putney since around 1630 when a John Pettiward married Sarah White,…
Place Name A reference to Putney Park, a 300-acre deer estate first mentioned in 1274 and described as a working…
Place Name Petersfield is a market town in East Hampshire, founded in the 1100s by William Fitz Robert, Earl of…
Place Name So called because it was built on the site of the paddock attached to Bowling Green House. The…
Place Name Daniel Ponton (died 1777) was an influential merchant of Lambeth and Battersea, whose interests included starch manufacturing and…
Place Name Lying on the southern boundary of what was, until the late 19thCentury, once marshland and reed beds. Osiers…