About 1881 Dennington Park Road was constructed on the line of Sweetbriar Walk, the old path to Lauriston Lodge.
58 houses were built in Dennington Park Road and in Kingdon Road between 1883 and 1888, mostly by James Gibb.
The Hampstead Synagogue was built at the eastern end of Dennington Park Road in 1891. The synagogue building is Grade II listed with English Heritage.
Three blocks of flats were named Dene Mansions after Little Dene, a former large house in West Hampstead and home to the Ripley family. The flats replaced Lauriston Lodge in 1904.
During the Blitz, a high explosive bomb fell on Dennington Park Road.
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About 1881 Dennington Park Road was constructed on the line of Sweetbriar Walk, the old path to Lauriston Lodge.
