Bayford Road, NW10

Bayford Road is a street in Willesden.

Kensal Green station, early 1900s

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Princess Frederica School on the corner of College Road and Purves Road, NW10.

Chamberlayne Farm Chamberlain (Wood) Farm developed out of the manor of Chambers, named after Richard de Camera, an early 13th century cleric.

Chamberlayne Farm

Kensal Green Kensal Green, site of England’s oldest cemetery still in use.

Kensal Green

Kensal House There are two Kensal Houses in London W10 - this was the original

Kensal House

Kensal Rise (1907) Motor buses at Kensal Rise station.

Kensal Rise (1907)

The Flora The Flora is situated on Harrow Road, W10.

The Flora

The Plough From the sixteenth century onwards, the Plough stood beside the Harrow Road.

The Plough

The Victoria (Narrow Boat) The Victoria later became the Narrow Boat before it burned down.

The Victoria (Narrow Boat)

Western Arms The Western Arms was a pub situated on the corner of Ladbroke Grove and Kensal Road.

Western Arms

NEARBY STREETS

Adela Street, W10 Adela Street is a small cul-de-sac in Kensal Town (Kensal Town)

Adela Street, W10

Ashburnham Road, NW10 Ashburnham Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Ashburnham Road, NW10

Banister Road, W10 Banister Road just scrapes being classed as belonging to the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Banister Road, W10

Bayford Road, NW10 Bayford Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Bayford Road, NW10

Berens Road, NW10 Berens Road is a location in London (Kensal Green)

Berens Road, NW10

Bolton Gardens, NW10 Bolton Gardens is a street in Willesden (Queen’s Park)

Bolton Gardens, NW10

Brunel Mews, W10 Brunel Mews, a tiny cul-de-sac, is the northern extension of Sixth Avenue (Queens Park Estate)

Brunel Mews, W10

Buller Road, W10 Buller Road is a small residential road on the west side of Kilburn Lane (Queens Park Estate)

Buller Road, W10

Burrows Road, NW10 Burrows Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Burrows Road, NW10

Canal Close, W10 Canal Close was built over the former gas works site at the top of Ladbroke Grove (Kensal Town)

Canal Close, W10

Cherry Tree House, W10 Cherry Tree House is a block on Droop Street (Kensal Town)

Cherry Tree House, W10

Claridge House, NW10 Claridge House is a block on Mortimer Road (Kensal Green)

Claridge House, NW10

Clifford House, W10 Clifford House is a block on Droop Street (Kensal Town)

Clifford House, W10

Compton Road, NW10 Compton Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Compton Road, NW10

Earlsmead Road, NW10 Earlsmead Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Earlsmead Road, NW10

Halstow Road, NW10 Halstow Road was laid out in the 1890s (Kensal Green)

Halstow Road, NW10

Harriet Tubman House, NW10 Harriet Tubman House is a block on Hazel Road (Kensal Green)

Harriet Tubman House, NW10

Harrow Road, NW10 Harrow Road is a location in London (Queens Park Estate)

Harrow Road, NW10

Harvist Road, NW10 Harvist Road is a street in Willesden (Queen’s Park)

Harvist Road, NW10

Hazel Road, NW10 Hazel Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Hazel Road, NW10

Hiley Road, NW10 Hiley Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Hiley Road, NW10

Huxley Street, W10 Huxley Street is the only street beginning with an H on the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Huxley Street, W10

Ilbert Street, W10 Ilbert Street is the ’I’ street on the Queen’s Park Estate, W10 (Queens Park Estate)

Ilbert Street, W10

Kempe Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Queen’s Park)

Kempe Road, NW6

Kempe Road, NW6 Kempe Road is a road in the NW10 postcode area (Queen’s Park)

Kempe Road, NW6

Keslake Road, NW6 Road in Kensal Rise, London NW6 (Queen’s Park)

Keslake Road, NW6

Kingisholt Court, NW10 Kingisholt Court is sited on Harrow Road (North Kensington)

Kingisholt Court, NW10

Kings Holt Mews, W10 Kings Holt Mews runs behind Kilburn Lane (Queens Park Estate)

Kings Holt Mews, W10

Langler Road, NW10 Langler Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Langler Road, NW10

Larch House, W10 Larch House is a block on Rowan Walk (Kensal Town)

Larch House, W10

Linden Avenue, NW10 Linden Avenue is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Linden Avenue, NW10

Maple Walk, W10 Post war development on the Queen’s Park Estate created some plant-based street names (Kensal Town)

Maple Walk, W10

Mortimer Road, NW10 Mortimer Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Mortimer Road, NW10

Oak House, W10 Oak House is sited on Sycamore Walk (Kensal Town)

Oak House, W10

Old Bakery House, NW6 Old Bakery House can be found on Keslake Road (Queen’s Park)

Old Bakery House, NW6

Oliphant Street, W10 Oliphant Street was the final alphabetical street on the original Queen’s Park Estate naming scheme (Queens Park Estate)

Oliphant Street, W10

Peach Road, W10 Peach Road is one of the newer streets of the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Peach Road, W10

Pember House, NW10 Pember House is a block on Pember Road (Queens Park Estate)

Pember House, NW10

Pember Road, NW10 Pember Road is one of the side streets to the west of Kilburn Lane, NW10 (Kensal Green)

Pember Road, NW10

Pine House, W10 Pine House is a block on Droop Street (Kensal Town)

Pine House, W10

Purves Road, NW10 Purves Road is named after the solicitor of the United Land Company who were developers in this area. (Kensal Green)

Purves Road, NW10

Queen’s Park Court, W10 Queen’s Park Court is a block on Ilbert Street (Queens Park Estate)

Queen’s Park Court, W10

Rainham Road, NW10 Rainham Road, in Kensal Green, was laid out in 1895 (Kensal Green)

Rainham Road, NW10

Regent Street, NW10 Regent Street, otherwise an obscure side street is one of the oldest roads in Kensal Green (Queens Park Estate)

Regent Street, NW10

Rhapsody Court, NW10 Rhapsody Court is a block on Harrow Road (Kensal Green)

Rhapsody Court, NW10

Ronan Walk, W10 Ronan Walk was one of the streets constructed in a 1970s build parallel to the Harrow Road (Kensal Town)

Ronan Walk, W10

Sixth Avenue, W10 Sixth Avenue is a street on the Queen's Park Estate, London W10 (Queens Park Estate)

Sixth Avenue, W10

St Johns Terrace, W10 St Johns Terrace is a street in North Kensington, London W10 (Kensal Town)

St Johns Terrace, W10

St Margaret’s Road, NW10 St Margaret’s Road is a road in the NW10 postcode area (Kensal Green)

St Margaret’s Road, NW10

St Margaret’s Road, NW10 St Margaret’s Road is a road in the BR3 postcode area (Kensal Green)

St Margaret’s Road, NW10

St. Margarets Road, NW10 St. Margarets Road is a location in London (Kensal Green)

St. Margarets Road, NW10

Station Terrace, NW10 Station Terrace is a street in Willesden (Queen’s Park)

Station Terrace, NW10

Steve Biko Court, W10 Steve Biko Court is a block on St John’s Terrace (North Kensington)

Steve Biko Court, W10

Sycamore Walk, W10 Queen's Park Estate (Kensal Town)

Sycamore Walk, W10

The Quadrant, W10 The Quadrant is a street in North Kensington, London W10 (Queens Park Estate)

The Quadrant, W10

Tropical Court, W10 Tropical Court is a block on Kilburn Lane (Queens Park Estate)

Tropical Court, W10

Wakeman House, NW10 Wakeman House is a block on Wakeman Road (Kensal Green)

Wakeman House, NW10

Wakeman Road, NW10 Wakeman Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Wakeman Road, NW10

Warfield Road, NW10 Warfield Road is a street in Willesden (Kensal Green)

Warfield Road, NW10

Wellington Road, NW10 Wellington Road commemorates the Duke of Wellington (North Kensington)

Wellington Road, NW10

Westfield Court, NW10 Westfield Court is a block on Chamberlayne Road (Queens Park Estate)

Westfield Court, NW10

Willow House, W10 Willow House can be found on Maple Walk (Kensal Town)

Willow House, W10

Zahra House, NW10 Zahra House can be found on Harrow Road (Kensal Green)

Zahra House, NW10

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