Lymington Road, NW6

Road in/near West Hampstead, existing between 1897 and now

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August
29
2018
Lymington Road was laid out over the grounds of the former Canterbury House.

Lymington Road is a long road stretching from Fortune Green Road to the Finchley Road, emerging there opposite Arkwright Road.

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Main source: A History of the County of Middlesex | British History Online
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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Beckford’s Estate Beckfords, belonging to the family of the same name, consisted of 15 acres north of Mill Lane and west of Fortune Green Lane.
Canterbury House In the last half of the nineteenth century, a white house called Canterbury was built on the then southern fringes of West End.
Cedars A local West Hampstead builder, Thomas Potter, constructed Cedars in 1878.
Cholmley Lodge Cholmley Lodge, a two storeyed stuccoed house, was built in 1813.
Cock and Hoop The Cock and Hoop Inn was standing on the corner of West End Lane and Fortune Green Road by 1723.
Compayne Open Space As West Hampstead was developed, a series of private gardens were built behind the urban facades.
Decca Studios Decca Studios was a recording facility in Broadhurst Gardens.
Flitcroft Flitcroft was a 50 acre estate at Fortune Green and West End, named after its owner in the 18th century.
Hampstead Cricket Club Hampstead Cricket Club moved to its Lymington Road site in 1877.
Hillfield By 1644 Hillfield was already mentioned in parish records.
Jacksfield Jacksfield was one of the smaller but well-documented copyhold estates in the West Hampstead area.
Lauriston Lodge Lauriston Lodge, now the site of Dene Mansions, was a large house in West Hampstead.
National School A National School was established in West End during 1844.
O2 Centre The O2 Centre, an indoor shopping and entertainment centre was opened in 1998.
Poplar House Poplar House was occupied by one of the first developers of West Hampstead, Thomas Potter.
Potter’s Iron Foundry In the nineteenth century, many West Hampstead people had jobs in Potter’s Iron Foundry.
Ripley House Jeremy Jepson Ripley built a house and coach house after 1814, with a large garden north of Lauriston Lodge.
Sandwell House Sandwell House was owned by three generations of the Wachter family.
The Black Lion The Old Black Lion was established in 1751 as a beer house.
The Railway The Railway pub is a standard Victorian pub with a musical secret.
Thorplands Thorplands was an estate south of Mill Lane.
Treherne House Treherne House was built in the mid eighteenth century,
West End Green West End Green is situated on a corner of West End Lane, formerly the location of West End Fair.
West End Hall West End Hall (once called New West End Hall) was one of the mansions of West End (West Hampstead).
West End House West End House, once in open countryside, became surrounded by railways.
West End Park West End Park was created from fields known as the 'Little Estate'.
Woodbine Cottage Woodbine Cottage was situated at the south-eastern corner of the Flitcroft estate.

NEARBY STREETS
Aldred Road, NW6 Aldred Road was named after Aldred, Archbishop of York (Fortune Green)
Alvanley Court, NW3 Alvanley Court is a block on Finchley Road (Hampstead)
Alvanley Gardens, NW6 Alvanley Gardens was named after a resident of Frognal Hall (West Hampstead)
Arkwright Mansions, NW3 Arkwright Mansions is a location in London (Finchley Road And Frognal)
Ashley Court, NW3 Ashley Court is a block on Frognal Lane (Hampstead)
Beckford Building, NW6 The Beckford Building is located on Heritage Lane (West Hampstead)
Beswick Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Finchley Road)
Billy Fury Way, NW3 Billy Fury Way is a road in the NW3 postcode area (Finchley Road)
Blackburn Road, NW6 Blackburn Road is a cul-de-sac off of West End Lane (West Hampstead)
Broadhurst Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Broadhurst Gardens, NW6 Broadhurst Gardens is in West Hampstead, NW6 (West Hampstead)
Broadwell Parade, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Buckingham Mansions, NW6 Buckingham Mansions is a residential block in Fortune Green, NW6 (West Hampstead)
Campagne Gardens, NW6 Campagne Gardens is a location in London (West Hampstead)
Canfield Gardens, NW6 Canfield Gardens was first laid out in 1881 (South Hampstead)
Cannon Hill, NW6 Cannon Hill is a road in Fortune Green, NW6 (Fortune Green)
Carlton Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Cavendish Mansions, NW6 Cavendish Mansions lie along Mill Lane (West Hampstead)
Cholmley Gardens, NW6 Cholmley Gardens is an unofficial road off of Mill Lane, Fortune Green, NW6 (Fortune Green)
Crediton Hill, NW6 Crediton Hill was at first called Crediton Road (West Hampstead)
Crown Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Dennington House, NW6 Dennington House is a block on Dennington Park Road (West Hampstead)
Dennington Park Road, NW6 About 1881 Dennington Park Road was constructed on the line of Sweetbriar Walk, the old path to Lauriston Lodge (West Hampstead)
Doulton Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Dresden Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Finchley Road And Frognal)
Dunrobin Court, NW3 Dunrobin Court is a block on Finchley Road (West Hampstead)
Fawley Road, NW6 Fawley Road connects West End Lane with Crediton Hill (West Hampstead)
Frognal Parade, NW3 Frognal Parade is a parade of shops lying beyond Finchley Road and Frognal station (Finchley Road And Frognal)
Glenbrook Road, NW6 Glenbrook Road lies to the west of West Hampstead (West Hampstead)
Harvard Court, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Heritage Lane, NW6 Heritage Lane runs off West End Lane (West Hampstead)
Hillside Court, NW3 Hillside Court is sited on Finchley Road (Hampstead)
Hilltop Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Holmdale Road, NW6 Holmdale Road runs from Mill Lane to Dennington Park Road in West Hampstead (West Hampstead)
Honeybourne Road, NW6 Honeybourne Road runs between West End Lane and Fawley Road (West Hampstead)
Inglewood House, NW6 Inglewood House is on the corner of West End Lane and Inglewood Road (West Hampstead)
Inglewood Road, NW6 Inglewood Road, NW6 was one of the last roads to be built in West End, West Hampstead (West Hampstead)
Iverson Road, NW6 The first part of Iverson Road, NW6 was laid out in 1872. (West Hampstead)
Kingdon Road, NW6 Kingdon Road connects Sumatra Road and Dennington Park Road (West Hampstead)
Langland Crescent, HA7 Langland Crescent is a location in London (Hampstead)
Langland Gardens, NW3 Langland Gardens is a street in Hampstead (Hampstead)
Lessing Building, NW6 Lessing Building is situated on Heritage Lane (West Hampstead)
Liddell Road, NW6 Liddell Road was named after an old West Hampstead estate (West Hampstead)
Lilian Baylis House, NW6 Lilian Baylis House is a building on Broadhurst Gardens (West Hampstead)
Lindfield Gardens, NW3 Lindfield Gardens connects Langland Gardens with Arkwright Road (Hampstead)
Linstead Street, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Lithos Road, NW3 Lithos Road is a part of the NW3 postal area which lies west of the Finchley Road (Finchley Road)
Lymington Road, NW6 Lymington Road was laid out over the grounds of the former Canterbury House (West Hampstead)
Mandeville Court, NW3 Mandeville Court is a block on Finchley Road (Finchley Road And Frognal)
Marlborough Mansions, NW6 Marlborough Mansions is a residential block in Fortune Green, NW6 (Fortune Green)
Maygrove Road, NW6 Maygrove Road runs between the Edgware Road and Iverson Road, NW6 (West Hampstead)
Medley Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Minton Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Finchley Road)
Narcissus Road, NW6 Narcissus Road connects Pandora Road with Mill Lane (West Hampstead)
Orestes Mews, NW6 Orestes Mews is a small cul-de-sac in Fortune Green, NW6 (Fortune Green)
Palace Court, NW3 Palace Court is a block on Finchley Road (West Hampstead)
Pandora Road, NW6 Pandora Road was one of many new West Hampstead roads constructed in the late 1870s (West Hampstead)
Petros Gardens, NW3 Petros Gardens is a location in London (Finchley Road)
Potter’s Buildings, NW6 Potter’s Buildings or West Cottages were established by Thomas Potter for his workers (West Hampstead)
Princess Court, NW6 Princess Court is a block on Compayne Gardens (West Hampstead)
Rosemont Road, NW3 Rosemont Road is a street in Hampstead (Finchley Road)
Rowntree Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Salmon Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Sandwell Crescent, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Sherriff Court, NW6 Sherriff Court is sited on Sherriff Road (West Hampstead)
Sherriff Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Solent Road, NW6 Solent Road is a street in West Hampstead (West Hampstead)
Spode Walk, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Sumatra Road, NW6 Sumatra Road, NW6 dates from the 1870s (West Hampstead)
Udare House, NW6 Udare House is a block on West End Lane (West Hampstead)
Welbeck Mansions, NW6 Welbeck Mansions, flats notable for their ironwork balconies, were built north of Inglewood Road in 1897 (West Hampstead)
West Hampstead Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (West Hampstead)
Worcester Mews, NW3 Street/road in London NW6 (Finchley Road)
Worcester Mews, NW6 Worcester Mews is a location in London (Finchley Road)


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