Fermoy House, W9

Fermoy House can be found on Fermoy Road.

Norman Wisdom - born in Fernhead Road, W9

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Acklam Road protests Acklam Road was the centre of much action during the building of the Westway.

Acklam Road protests

Adair Road before redevelopment (1964) A photo showing Adair Road’s junction with Golborne Gardens in March 1964.

Adair Road before redevelopment (1964)

Adair Road junction with Southam Street (1932) A wet day in London W10.

Adair Road junction with Southam Street (1932)

Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance is the traditional starting point for the Notting Hill Carnival.

Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance

Harrow Road (1920s) Harrow Road in the 1920s, looking south east towards the Prince of Wales pub and the Emmanuel Church spire.

Harrow Road (1920s)

Jack of Newbury The Jack of Newbury stood at the corner of East Row and Kensal Road until it was bombed on 2 October 1940.

Jack of Newbury

Kilburn Park Road/Shirland Road Kilburn Park Road and Shirland Road meet at a junction in the north of Maida Vale.

Kilburn Park Road/Shirland Road

Orme’s Green Ormes Green was the former name for this part of Westbourne Park.

Orme’s Green

Portobello Arms The Portobello Arms was a former pub in Kensal Town, established in 1842.

Portobello Arms

Portobello Farm Portobello Farm House was approached along Turnpike Lane, sometimes referred to as Green’s Lane, a track leading from Kensington Gravel Pits towards a wooden bridge over the canal.

Portobello Farm

St Mary’s Harrow Road St Mary’s Harrow Road was built as the infirmary for the Paddington Workhouse.

St Mary’s Harrow Road

St. Joseph’s Home St Joseph's dominated a part of Portobello Road up until the 1980s.

St. Joseph’s Home

The Crown Acklam Road was the centre of much action during the building of the Westway

The Crown

The Mitre The Mitre was situated at 62 Golborne Road on the corner with Wornington Road.

The Mitre

The Prince of Wales Cinema The Prince of Wales Cinema was located at 331 Harrow Road.

The Prince of Wales Cinema

Wedlake Street Baths In a time when most had somewhere to live but few had somewhere to wash at home, public baths were the place to go...

Wedlake Street Baths

Weston’s Cider House In 1930 Weston’s opened their first and only cider mill on the Harrow Road.

Weston’s Cider House

Windsor Castle The Windsor Castle dates from the 1820s but its main incarnation was as a classic Victorian public house, seminal in 1970s musical history.

Windsor Castle

NEARBY STREETS

Abinger Mews, W9 Abinger Mews is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Abinger Mews, W9

Absalom Road, W10 Absalom Road was the former name for the western section of Golborne Gardens (Kensal Town)

Absalom Road, W10

Acklam Road, W10 Acklam Road was the centre of much action during the building of the Westway (Notting Hill)

Acklam Road, W10

Adair Road, W10 Adair Road is a street on the Kensal Town/North Kensington borders (Kensal Town)

Adair Road, W10

Adair Tower, W10 Adair Tower is a post-war tower block on the corner of Adair Road and Appleford Road, W10 (Kensal Town)

Adair Tower, W10

Admiral Walk, W9 Admiral Walk is a street in Maida Vale (Westbourne Green)

Admiral Walk, W9

Alderson Street, W10 Alderson Street is a side street north of Kensal Road (Kensal Town)

Alderson Street, W10

Alperton Street, W10 Alperton Street is the first alphabetically named street in the Queen’s Park Estate, W10 (Kensal Town)

Alperton Street, W10

Angola Mews, W10 Angola Mews, one of the lost mews of North Kensington, was demolished to make way for the Bevington Road School (North Kensington)

Angola Mews, W10

Appleford House, W10 Appleford House is a residential block along Appleford Road (Kensal Town)

Appleford House, W10

Appleford Road, W10 Appleford Road was transformed post-war from a Victorian street to one dominated by housing blocks (Kensal Town)

Appleford Road, W10

Ascot House, W9 Ascot House was built as part of the GLC’s small Windsor estate (Maida Hill)

Ascot House, W9

Ash House, W10 Ash House is a block on Heather Walk (Kensal Town)

Ash House, W10

Athlone Place, W10 Athlone Place runs between Faraday Road and Bonchurch Road (North Kensington)

Athlone Place, W10

Barfett Street, W10 Barfett Street is a street on the Queen’s Park Estate, W10 (Queens Park Estate)

Barfett Street, W10

Barnard Lodge, W9 Barnard Lodge is a street in Maida Vale (Westbourne Green)

Barnard Lodge, W9

Barnsdale Road, W9 Barnsdale Road runs between Fernhead Road and Walterton Road (West Kilburn)

Barnsdale Road, W9

Bevington Road, W10 Bevington Road is a street in North Kensington, London W10 (North Kensington)

Bevington Road, W10

Birch House, W10 Birch House is a block on Droop Street (Queens Park Estate)

Birch House, W10

Blagrove Road, W10 This is a street in the W10 postcode (Notting Hill)

Blagrove Road, W10

Bosworth Road, W10 Bosworth Road was the first street built as Kensal New Town started to expand to the east (Kensal Town)

Bosworth Road, W10

Briar Walk, W10 Briar Walk lies on the Queen's Park Estate (Kensal Town)

Briar Walk, W10

Brindley Street, W2 Brindley Street was once one of the poorest streets in Paddington (Westbourne Green)

Brindley Street, W2

Buckshead House, W2 Buckshead House is a block on Great Western Road (Westbourne Green)

Buckshead House, W2

Burlington Close, W9 Burlington Close is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Burlington Close, W9

Chippenham Mews, W9 Chippenham Mews lies behind Harrow Road running from Chippenham Road to Marylands Road (Maida Hill)

Chippenham Mews, W9

Chippenham Road, W9 Chippenham Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Chippenham Road, W9

Combe House, W2 Combe House is a block on Great Western Road (Westbourne Green)

Combe House, W2

Coomassie Road, W9 Coomassie Road is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

Coomassie Road, W9

Derrycombe House, W2 Derrycombe House is a block on Great Western Road (Westbourne Green)

Derrycombe House, W2

Drakeland House, W9 Drakeland House is a block on Fernhead Road (West Kilburn)

Drakeland House, W9

Drayford Close, W9 Drayford Close is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

Drayford Close, W9

East Row, W10 East Row is a road with a long history within Kensal Town (Kensal Town)

East Row, W10

Edbrooke Road, W9 Edbrooke Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Edbrooke Road, W9

Edenham Mews, W10 Edenham Mews was the site of a youth club and day nursery after the Second World War until demolition (Kensal Town)

Edenham Mews, W10

Edenham Street, W10 Edenham Street was swept away in 1969 (Kensal Town)

Edenham Street, W10

Edenham Way, W10 Edenham Way is a 1970s street (North Kensington)

Edenham Way, W10

Elkstone Road, W10 Elkstone Road replaced Southam Street around 1970 (North Kensington)

Elkstone Road, W10

Elmfield Way, W9 Elmfield Way is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Elmfield Way, W9

Ernest Harniss House, W9 Ernest Harniss House is a block on Elgin Avenue (Maida Hill)

Ernest Harniss House, W9

Fallodon House, W11 Fallodon House was planned in 1973 to replace housing between Tavistock Crescent, Tavistock Road, and St Luke’s Road (Westbourne Park)

Fallodon House, W11

Fermoy House, W9 Fermoy House can be found on Fermoy Road (West Kilburn)

Fermoy House, W9

Fermoy Road, W9 Fermoy Road was named in 1883 and partly built up by 1884 (West Kilburn)

Fermoy Road, W9

Fernhead Road, W9 Fernhead Road is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

Fernhead Road, W9

First Avenue, W10 First Avenue is street number one in the Queen's Park Estate (West Kilburn)

First Avenue, W10

Golborne Gardens, W10 Golborne Gardens may date from the 1880s (Kensal Town)

Golborne Gardens, W10

Golborne Road, W10 Golborne Road, heart of North Kensington, was named after Dean Golbourne, at one time vicar of St John’s Church in Paddington (North Kensington)

Golborne Road, W10

Goldney Road, W9 Goldney Road was built around 1860 on land which was once the property of Westminster Abbey (Maida Hill)

Goldney Road, W9

Great Western Road, W11 The name of the Great Western Road dates from the 1850s (Westbourne Park)

Great Western Road, W11

Great Western Road, W9 Great Western Road’s northernmost section was created after a bridge was constructed over the canal (Maida Hill)

Great Western Road, W9

Grittleton Road, W9 Grittleton Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Grittleton Road, W9

Harrow Road, W9 Harrow Road is a main road running through Paddington, Willesden and beyond (Maida Hill)

Harrow Road, W9

Hazlewood Crescent, W10 Hazlewood Crescent, much altered by 1970s redevelopment, is an original road of the area (Kensal Town)

Hazlewood Crescent, W10

Hazlewood Tower, W10 Hazlewood Tower is a skyscraper in North Kensington, London W10 (Kensal Town)

Hazlewood Tower, W10

Heather Walk, W10 Heather Walk lies in the Queen’s Park Estate (Kensal Town)

Heather Walk, W10

Hermes Close, W9 Hermes Close is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Hermes Close, W9

Hormead Road, W9 Hormead Road was named in 1885 although its site was still a nursery ground until 1891 (Kensal Town)

Hormead Road, W9

Hunter Lodge, W9 Hunter Lodge is a street in Maida Vale (Westbourne Green)

Hunter Lodge, W9

James Collins Close, W9 James Collins Close is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

James Collins Close, W9

James House, W10 James House is a residential block in Appleford Road (Kensal Town)

James House, W10

Kensal Place, W10 Kensal Place ran from Southam Street to Kensal Road (Kensal Town)

Kensal Place, W10

Kensal Road, W10 Kensal Road, originally called Albert Road, is the heart of Kensal Town (Kensal Town)

Kensal Road, W10

Lanhill Road, W9 Lanhill Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Lanhill Road, W9

Leamington House, W11 Leamington House was built by 1962 (Westbourne Park)

Leamington House, W11

Lister Lodge, W9 Lister Lodge is a street in Maida Vale (Westbourne Green)

Lister Lodge, W9

Lockbridge Court, W9 Lockbridge Court can be found on Elmfield Way (Westbourne Green)

Lockbridge Court, W9

Lydford Road, W9 Lydford Road is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

Lydford Road, W9

Mary Seacole House, W9 Mary Seacole House is a block on Warlock Road (Maida Hill)

Mary Seacole House, W9

Modena Street, W9 Modena Street was swept away in the late 1960s (North Kensington)

Modena Street, W9

Morgan Road, W10 Morgan Road connects Wornington Road and St Ervans Road (North Kensington)

Morgan Road, W10

Munro Mews, W10 Munro Mews is a part cobbled through road that connects Wornington Road and Wheatstone Road (North Kensington)

Munro Mews, W10

Oakington Road, W9 Oakington Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Oakington Road, W9

Orchard Close, W10 Orchard Close is one of the streets of London in the W10 postal area (North Kensington)

Orchard Close, W10

Pennymore Walk, W9 Pennymore Walk is a close which lies off of Ashmore Road (West Kilburn)

Pennymore Walk, W9

Portobello Road, W10 Portobello Road is split into two sections by the Westway/Hammersmith and City line (North Kensington)

Portobello Road, W10

Pressland Street, W10 Pressland Street ran from Kensal Road to the canal (North Kensington)

Pressland Street, W10

Raddington Road, W10 Raddington Road is a street in North Kensington, London W10 (Notting Hill)

Raddington Road, W10

Riverford House, W2 Riverford House is a block on Westbourne Park Road (Westbourne Green)

Riverford House, W2

Second Avenue, W10 Second Avenue is one of the streets of the Queen's Park Estate, W10 (Queens Park Estate)

Second Avenue, W10

Shelly Court, W9 Shelly Court is a building on Lanhill Road (Maida Hill)

Shelly Court, W9

Shirland Road, W9 Shirland Road is one of the main thorughfares of Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Shirland Road, W9

Southam House, W10 Southam House is situated on Adair Road (Kensal Town)

Southam House, W10

Southam Street, W10 Southam Street was made world-famous in the photographs of Roger Mayne (Kensal Town)

Southam Street, W10

St Columbs House, W10 St Columbs House is situated at 9-39 Blagrove Road (North Kensington)

St Columbs House, W10

St Ervans Road, W10 St Ervans Road is named after the home town of the Rev. Samuel Walker (North Kensington)

St Ervans Road, W10

St Joseph’s Close, W10 St Joseph’s Close is a cul-de-sac off of Bevington Road (North Kensington)

St Joseph’s Close, W10

Stonehouse House, W2 Stonehouse House is a block on Westbourne Park Road (Westbourne Green)

Stonehouse House, W2

Sunderland House, W2 Sunderland House is sited on Westbourne Park Road (Westbourne Green)

Sunderland House, W2

Tavistock Crescent, W11 Tavistock Crescent was where the first Notting Hill Carnival procession began on 18 September 1966. (Notting Hill)

Tavistock Crescent, W11

The Greene House, W9 The Greene House is a block on Goldney Road (Maida Hill)

The Greene House, W9

Tollbridge Close, W10 This is a street in the W10 postcode area (Kensal Town)

Tollbridge Close, W10

Trellick Tower, W10 Trellick Tower is a 31-storey block of flats designed in the Brutalist style by architect Ernő Goldfinger, completed in 1972 (Kensal Town)

Trellick Tower, W10

Truro House, W2 Truro House is a block on Westbourne Park Road (Westbourne Green)

Truro House, W2

Walterton Road, W9 Walterton Road was the central road of a suburb which was originally proposed to called St. Peter’s Park (Maida Hill)

Walterton Road, W9

Warlock Road, W9 Warlock Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Warlock Road, W9

Wedlake Street, W10 Wedlake Street arrived as the second wave of building in Kensal Town was completed (Kensal Town)

Wedlake Street, W10

Welford House, W9 Welford House is located on Shirland Road (Maida Hill)

Welford House, W9

Western Mews, W9 Western Mews is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Western Mews, W9

Westway, W10 Westway is the A40(M) motorway which runs on an elevated section along the W10/W11 border (Notting Hill)

Westway, W10

Wheatstone Road, W10 Wheatstone Road was the former name of the eastern section of Bonchurch Road (North Kensington)

Wheatstone Road, W10

Windsor Gardens, W9 Windsor Gardens is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Windsor Gardens, W9

Woodfield Crescent, W9 Woodfield Crescent was a former street in London W9 (Maida Hill)

Woodfield Crescent, W9

Woodfield Place, W9 Woodfield Place is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Hill)

Woodfield Place, W9

Woodfield Road, W9 The first section of Woodfield Road seems to date from the 1830s (Maida Hill)

Woodfield Road, W9

Wornington Road, W10 Wornington Road connected Golborne Road with Ladbroke Grove, though the Ladbroke end is now closed to through traffic (North Kensington)

Wornington Road, W10

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