Drayford Close, W9

Drayford Close is a street in Maida Vale.

Norman Wisdom - born in Fernhead Road, W9

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

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)

Corner of Caird Street and Lancefield Street (1910) The corner of Caird Street with Lancefield Street.

Corner of Caird Street and Lancefield Street (1910)

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)

Hudson’s the chemist (1906) Hudson’s, a chemist shop, stood on the corner of Ilbert Street and Third Avenue in the Queen’s Park estate.

Hudson’s the chemist (1906)

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

Lothrop Street (1907) Postcard of a "street on the Queen’s Park Estate".

Lothrop Street (1907)

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

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

St Mary’s Harrow Road

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

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

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

Argo House, NW6 Argo House can be found on Kilburn Park Road (Maida Vale)

Argo House, NW6

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

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

Ashmore Road, W9

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

Athlone Place, W10

Banister House, W10 Banister House is a block on Bruckner Street (Queens Park Estate)

Banister House, W10

Bantock House, W10 Bantock House is located on Third Avenue (Queens Park Estate)

Bantock House, 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

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

Beaumonth House, W9

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

Birch House, 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

Boyce House, W10 Boyce House is located on Bruckner Street (West Kilburn)

Boyce House, W10

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

Bravington Road, W9

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

Briar Walk, W10

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

Bruckner Street, W10

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

Burlington Close, W9

Caird Street, W10 Caird Street is the ’C’ street on the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Caird Street, W10

Chippenham Gardens, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)

Chippenham Gardens, NW6

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

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

Coomassie Road, W9

Courtville House, W10 Courtville House is a block on Parry Road (Queens Park Estate)

Courtville House, W10

Croft House, W10 Croft House is a block on Parry Road (Queens Park Estate)

Croft House, W10

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

Croxley Road, W9

Danby House, W10 Danby House is a block on Bruckner Street (Queens Park Estate)

Danby House, W10

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

Enbrook Street, W10 Enbrook Street is another street north of Harrow Road, W10 without a pub (Queens Park Estate)

Enbrook Street, W10

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

Ernest Harniss House, W9

Essendine Mansions, W9 Essendine Mansions is a block on Essendine Road (Maida Vale)

Essendine Mansions, W9

Farnaby House, W10 Farnaby House is a block on Lancefield Street (Queens Park Estate)

Farnaby House, W10

Farrant Street, W10 Farrant Street is the missing link in the alphabetti spaghetti of the streetnames of the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Farrant Street, W10

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

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

Fordingley Road, W9

Fourth Avenue, W10 Fourth Avenue runs south from Ilbert Street (Queens Park Estate)

Fourth Avenue, W10

Godson Yard, NW6 Godson Yard is a new development dating from 2005 (Maida Hill)

Godson Yard, NW6

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

Golborne Gardens, 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, 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

John Ratcliffe House, NW6 John Ratcliffe House is located on Chippenham Gardens (Maida Hill)

John Ratcliffe House, NW6

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

Lancefield Street, W10 Lancefield Street runs from Caird Street to Bruckner Street (West Kilburn)

Lancefield Street, W10

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

Lanhill Road, W9

Lawes House, W10 Lawes House is a block on Bruckner Street (Queens Park Estate)

Lawes House, W10

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

Lothrop Street, W10

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

Lydford Road, W9

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

Macroom Road, W9

Malvern Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)

Malvern Mews, NW6

Malvern Mews, NW6 Malvern Mews is a road in the W9 postcode area (Kilburn Park)

Malvern Mews, NW6

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

Mary Seacole House, W9

McDonald House, NW6 McDonald House is a block on Malvern Road (Kilburn Park)

McDonald House, NW6

Mildrose House, NW6 Mildrose House is a block on Malvern Mews (Kilburn Park)

Mildrose House, NW6

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

Modena Street, W9

Mozart Street, W10 Mozart Street was part of the second wave of development of the Queen’s Park Estate (Queens Park Estate)

Mozart Street, W10

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

Oakington Road, W9

Parry Road, W10 Parry Road is on the Queen's Park Estate, London W10 (Queens Park Estate)

Parry Road, W10

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

Pennymore Walk, W9

Portnall House, W9 Portnall House is located on Portnall Road (West Kilburn)

Portnall House, W9

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

Portnall Road, W9

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

Pressland Street, W10

Purday House, W10 Purday House is a block on Bruckner Street (Queens Park Estate)

Purday House, W10

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

Riverton Close, W9

Saltram House, W9 Saltram House is a block on Saltram Crescent (West Kilburn)

Saltram House, W9

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 Mews, W9 Shirland Mews is a street in Maida Vale (West Kilburn)

Shirland Mews, 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

Stafford Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)

Stafford Close, NW6

Stuart Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Maida Vale)

Stuart Road, NW6

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

The Greene House, W9

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

Third Avenue, W10

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

Trinity Court, W9 Trinity Court is a block on Croxley Road (West Kilburn)

Trinity Court, W9

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

Wheatfield House, NW6 Wheatfield House is a building on Kilburn Park Road (Maida Vale)

Wheatfield House, NW6

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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