Rosmead Road, W11.

Rosmead Road, W11 was originally called Chichester Road.

Notting Hill Carnival
Credit: Chris Croome

Chichester Road was renamed after the 1st Baron Rosmead, a distinguished British colonial administrator (chiefly in the Far East and South Africa), who died in 1898.

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Bangor Street (1911) Bangor Street was a street in Notting Dale which disappeared after the Second World War.

Bangor Street (1911)

Bangor Street (turn of 20th century) The St Agnes soup kitchen was situated on the corner of Bangor Street that this photo was taken from.

Bangor Street (turn of 20th century)

Corner of Bangor Street and Sirdar Road The location became the Dolphin Pub.

Corner of Bangor Street and Sirdar Road

Earl of Zetland The Earl of Zetland - a pub in the Potteries

Earl of Zetland

Kenilworth Castle The Kenilworth Castle was a post-war pub in Notting Dale.

Kenilworth Castle

Kensington Hippodrome The Kensington Hippodrome was a racecourse built in Notting Hill, London, in 1837, by entrepreneur John Whyte.

Kensington Hippodrome

Ladbroke Square Garden Ladbroke Square communal garden lies in Notting Hill.

Ladbroke Square Garden

Mary Place Workhouse Notting Dale Workhouse stood on the site of what is now Avondale Park Gardens,

Mary Place Workhouse

Notting Dale From Pigs and bricks to Posh and Becks...

Notting Dale

Ridler’s Tyre Yard Ridler’s Tyres was situated in a part of Blechynden Street which no longer exists

Ridler’s Tyre Yard

St John’s Notting Hill St John’s Notting Hill is a Victorian Anglican church built in 1845 in Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill.

St John’s Notting Hill

St John’s Hill St John’s Hill is the highest point in the area.

St John’s Hill

The Brittania The Brittania was situated on the corner of Clarendon Road and Portland Road, W11.

The Brittania

Western Iron Works The Western Iron Works was the foundry business of James Bartle and Co.

Western Iron Works

NEARBY STREETS

Ansleigh Place, W11 Ansleigh Place is an ex mews to the west of Notting Dale (Notting Dale)

Ansleigh Place, W11

Archer House, W11 Archer House is a block on Westbourne Grove (Notting Hill)

Archer House, W11

Archer Street, W11 Archer Street was renamed Westbourne Grove in 1938 (Notting Hill)

Archer Street, W11

Arundel Gardens, W11 Arundel Gardens was built towards the end of the development of the Ladbroke Estate, in the early 1860s (Notting Hill)

Arundel Gardens, W11

Aston House, W11 Aston House is a building on Portobello Road (Notting Hill)

Aston House, W11

Avondale Park Gardens, W11 Avondale Park Gardens, unlike other roads in the area, was developed in the 1920s when it was laid out on the former workhouse site (Notting Dale)

Avondale Park Gardens, W11

Avondale Park Road, W11 Avondale Park Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Avondale Park Road, W11

Bangor Street, W11 Bangor Street was situated on the site of the modern Henry Dickens Court (Notting Hill)

Bangor Street, W11

Barandon Street, W11 Barandon Street connected Lancaster Road with Latimer Road station (Notting Dale)

Barandon Street, W11

Bartle Road, W11 Bartle Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Bartle Road, W11

Blechynden Mews, W10 Blechynden Mews is a former side street in London W11 (Notting Dale)

Blechynden Mews, W10

Blechynden Street, W10 Blechynden Street is now a tiny street in the vicinity of Latimer Road station, W10 (Notting Dale)

Blechynden Street, W10

Blenheim Crescent, W11 Blenheim Crescent one of the major thoroughfares in Notting Hill - indeed it features in the eponymous film (Notting Hill)

Blenheim Crescent, W11

Bomore Road, W11 Bomore Road survived post-war redevelopment with a slight change in alignment (Notting Dale)

Bomore Road, W11

Bridge Close, W10 Bridge Close is a street in North Kensington, London W10 (Notting Dale)

Bridge Close, W10

Camelford Walk, W11 Camelford Walk is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Camelford Walk, W11

Clarendon Cross, W11 Clarendon Cross is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Clarendon Cross, W11

Clarendon Road, W11 Clarendon Road is one of the W11’s longest streets, running from Holland Park Avenue in the south to Dulford Street in the north (Notting Hill)

Clarendon Road, W11

Clarendon Walk, W11 Clarendon Walk is a walkway in a recent Notting Dale development (Notting Dale)

Clarendon Walk, W11

Codrington Mews, W11 This attractive L-shaped mews lies off Blenheim Crescent between Kensington Park Road and Ladbroke Grove (Notting Hill)

Codrington Mews, W11

Colville Gardens, W11 Colville Gardens was laid out in the 1870s by the builder George Frederick Tippett, who developed much of the rest of the neighbourhood (Notting Hill)

Colville Gardens, W11

Colville Houses, W11 Colville Houses is part of the Colville Conservation Area (Notting Hill)

Colville Houses, W11

Colville Road, W11 Colville Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Colville Road, W11

Colville Square, W11 Colville Square is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Colville Square, W11

Colville Terrace, W11 Colville Terrace, W11 has strong movie connnections (Notting Hill)

Colville Terrace, W11

Convent Gardens, W11 Convent Gardens is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Convent Gardens, W11

Cornwall Crescent, W11 Cornwall Crescent belongs to the third and final period of building on the Ladbroke estate (Notting Hill)

Cornwall Crescent, W11

Cornwall Road, W11 Cornwall Road was once the name for the westernmost part of Westbourne Park Road (Notting Hill)

Cornwall Road, W11

Dale Row, W11 Dale Row is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Dale Row, W11

Daley Thompson House, W11 Daley Thompson House is a block on Colville Square (Notting Hill)

Daley Thompson House, W11

Denbigh Close, W11 Denbigh Close is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Denbigh Close, W11

Denbigh Terrace, W11 Denbigh Terrace is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Denbigh Terrace, W11

Dulford Street, W11 Dulford Street survived the mass demolitions of the late 1960s (Notting Dale)

Dulford Street, W11

Elgin Crescent, W11 Elgin Crescent runs from Portobello Road west across Ladbroke Grove and then curls round to the south to join Clarendon Road (Notting Hill)

Elgin Crescent, W11

Folly Mews, W11 Folly Mews is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Folly Mews, W11

Fowell Street, W11 Fowell Street, W10 was redeveloped in the 1970s (Notting Dale)

Fowell Street, W11

Frederick Dobson House, W11 Frederick Dobson House is a block on Cowling Close (Notting Hill)

Frederick Dobson House, W11

Gorham Place, W11 Gorham Place is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Gorham Place, W11

Grenfell Road, W11 Grenfell Road follows the line of an old road: St Clement’s Road (Notting Dale)

Grenfell Road, W11

Grenfell Tower, W11 Grenfell Tower is a residential block in North Kensington (Notting Dale)

Grenfell Tower, W11

Heathfield Street, W11 Heathfield Street was a side turning off of Portland Road (Notting Hill)

Heathfield Street, W11

Hesketh Place, W11 Hesketh Place runs between Walmer Road and Avondale Park Road (Notting Dale)

Hesketh Place, W11

Hippodrome Mews, W11 Hippodrome Mews is a turning off Portland Road, commemorating a lost racecourse (Notting Dale)

Hippodrome Mews, W11

Hippodrome Place, W11 Hippodrome Place was named after a lost racecourse of London (Notting Dale)

Hippodrome Place, W11

Hurstway Street, W10 Hurstway Street ran from Barandon Street to Blechynden Street (Notting Dale)

Hurstway Street, W10

Hurstway Walk, W11 This is a street in the W11 postcode area (Notting Dale)

Hurstway Walk, W11

Kenilworth Street, W11 Kenilworth Street was demolished just after the Second World War (Notting Dale)

Kenilworth Street, W11

Kenley Street, W11 Kenley Street, W11 was originally William Street before it disappeared (Notting Hill)

Kenley Street, W11

Kenley Walk, W11 Kenley Walk is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Kenley Walk, W11

Kensington Park Gardens, W11 Kensington Park Gardens is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Kensington Park Gardens, W11

Kensington Park Mews, W11 Kensington Park Mews lies off of Kensington Park Road (Notting Hill)

Kensington Park Mews, W11

Kensington Park Road, W11 Kensington Park Road is one of the main streets in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Kensington Park Road, W11

Kingsdown Close, W10 Kingsdown Close is one of a select number of roads in London W10 lying south of Westway (Notting Dale)

Kingsdown Close, W10

Kingsnorth House, W10 Kingsnorth House is a block on Silchester Road (Notting Dale)

Kingsnorth House, W10

Ladbroke Crescent, W11 Ladbroke Crescent belongs to the third and final great period of building on the Ladbroke estate and the houses were constructed in the 1860s. (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Crescent, W11

Ladbroke Gardens, W11 Ladbroke Gardens runs between Ladbroke Grove and Kensington Park Road (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Gardens, W11

Ladbroke Grove, W11 Ladbroke Grove is the main street in London W11 (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Grove, W11

Ladbroke Road, W11 Ladbroke Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Road, W11

Ladbroke Square, W11 The huge Ladbroke Square communal garden is part communal garden accessed from the backs of the houses lining it and part traditional London Square with roads between the houses and the square. (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Square, W11

Ladbroke Terrace, W11 Ladbroke Terrace was one of the first streets to be created on the Ladbroke estate (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Terrace, W11

Ladbroke Walk, W11 Ladbroke Walk, W11 is part of the Ladbroke Conversation Area (Notting Hill)

Ladbroke Walk, W11

Lansdowne Crescent, W11 Lansdowne Crescent has some of the most interesting and varied houses on the Ladbroke estate, as architects and builders experimented with different styles (Notting Hill)

Lansdowne Crescent, W11

Lansdowne Rise, W11 Lansdowne Rise, W11 was originally called Montpelier Road (Notting Hill)

Lansdowne Rise, W11

Lansdowne Road, W11 Lansdowne Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Lansdowne Road, W11

Lansdowne Walk, W11 Lansdowne Walk was named after the Lansdowne area of Cheltenham (Notting Hill)

Lansdowne Walk, W11

Lonsdale Road, W11 Lonsdale Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Lonsdale Road, W11

Lowerwood Court, W11 Lowerwood Court is a block on Westbourne Park Road (Notting Hill)

Lowerwood Court, W11

Mary Place, W11 Mary Place connects Walmer Road with Sirdar Road (Notting Dale)

Mary Place, W11

Maxilla Gardens, W10 Maxilla Gardens was a former street in London W10 (Notting Dale)

Maxilla Gardens, W10

Mortimer House, W11 Mortimer House is located on Rifle Place (Notting Hill)

Mortimer House, W11

Mortimer Square, W11 Mortimer Square is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Mortimer Square, W11

Penzance Place, W11 Penzance Place is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Penzance Place, W11

Pickwick House, W11 Pickwick House can be found on St Anns Road (Notting Hill)

Pickwick House, W11

Pinehurst Court, W11 Pinehurst Court is a mansion block at 1-9 Colville Gardens (Notting Hill)

Pinehurst Court, W11

Portland Road, W11 Portland Road is a street in Notting Hill, rich at one end and poor at the other (Notting Hill)

Portland Road, W11

Portobello Court, W11 Portobello Court is a block on Portobello Court (Notting Hill)

Portobello Court, W11

Pottery Lane, W11 Pottery Lane takes its name from the brickfields which were situated at the northern end of the street (Notting Hill)

Pottery Lane, W11

Powis Square, W11 Powis Square is a square between Talbot Road and Colville Terrace (Notting Hill)

Powis Square, W11

Rifle Place, W11 Rifle Place is a road in the W11 postcode area (Notting Hill)

Rifle Place, W11

Rillington Place, W11 Rillington Place is a small street with an infamous history (Notting Dale)

Rillington Place, W11

Romilly House, W11 Romilly House is located on Wilsham Street (Notting Hill)

Romilly House, W11

Rosmead Road, W11 Rosmead Road, W11 was originally called Chichester Road (Notting Hill)

Rosmead Road, W11

Runcorn Place, W11 Runcorn Place was once Thomas Place, and before even that ’The Mews’ (Notting Hill)

Runcorn Place, W11

Ruston Close, W11 Due to its infamy, Rillington Place was renamed to Ruston Close in 1954 (Notting Dale)

Ruston Close, W11

Silchester Road, W10 Silchester Road crosses the border between London W10 and London W11 (Notting Dale)

Silchester Road, W10

Sirdar Road, W11 Sirdar Road is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Dale)

Sirdar Road, W11

St Andrews Square, W11 St Andrews Square is a street in Notting Dale, formed when the Rillington Place area was demolished (Notting Dale)

St Andrews Square, W11

St John’s Gardens, W11 St John’s Gardens runs around St John’s church (Notting Hill)

St John’s Gardens, W11

St Mark’s Road, W11 St Mark’s Road is a street in the Ladbroke conservation area (Notting Dale)

St Mark’s Road, W11

St Mark’s Close, W11 St Mark’s Close runs off St Mark’s Road (Notting Dale)

St Mark’s Close, W11

St Mark’s Place, W11 St Mark’s Place is situated on the site of the former Kensington Hippodrome (Notting Hill)

St Mark’s Place, W11

Stanley Crescent, W11 Stanley Crescent was named after Edward Stanley (Notting Hill)

Stanley Crescent, W11

Stanley Gardens Mews, W11 Stanley Gardens Mews existed between 1861 and the mid 1970s (Notting Hill)

Stanley Gardens Mews, W11

Stanley Gardens, W11 Stanley Gardens was built in the 1850s. (Notting Hill)

Stanley Gardens, W11

Station Walk, W10 Station Walk is one of the streets of London in the W10 postal area (Notting Dale)

Station Walk, W10

Stoneleigh Place, W11 Stoneleigh Place, formerly called Abbey Road, was built across a brickfield in Notting Dale (Notting Dale)

Stoneleigh Place, W11

Stoneleigh Street, W11 Stoneleigh Street runs between Treadgold Street and Stoneleigh Place (Notting Dale)

Stoneleigh Street, W11

Talbot Mews, W11 Talbot Mews seems to have disappeared just after the Second Worid War (Notting Dale)

Talbot Mews, W11

Testerton Street, W11 Testerton Street did not survive the bulldozer in the late 1960s (Notting Dale)

Testerton Street, W11

Testerton Walk, W11 Testerton Walk is a street in Notting Hill (Notting Hill)

Testerton Walk, W11

Threshers Place, W11 Threshers Place is a quiet street with a long story (Notting Hill)

Threshers Place, W11

Treadgold Street, W11 Treadgold Street is part of the Avondale Park Gardens Conservation Area (Notting Dale)

Treadgold Street, W11

Twisaday House, W11 Twisaday House is a block on Colville Square (Notting Hill)

Twisaday House, W11

Verity Close, W11 Verity Close is a street in W11 (Notting Dale)

Verity Close, W11

Vernon Yard, W11 Vernon Yard is a mews off of Portobello Road (Notting Hill)

Vernon Yard, W11

Walmer Road, W11 Walmer Road is the oldest street in the area, dating from the eighteenth century or before (Notting Hill)

Walmer Road, W11

Wesley Square, W11 Wesley Square lies behind Notting Hill Methodist Church (Notting Dale)

Wesley Square, W11

Whitchurch Road, W11 Whitchurch Road connects Bramley Road with Treadgold Street (Notting Dale)

Whitchurch Road, W11

Whitstable House, W10 Whitstable House is a block on Silchester Road (Notting Dale)

Whitstable House, W10

Wilby Mews, W11 Wilby Mews was maybe named after Benjamin Wilby who was involved in several 19th century development schemes (Notting Hill)

Wilby Mews, W11

Wilsham Street, W11 Wilsham Street was formerly known as St Katherine’s Road (Notting Hill)

Wilsham Street, W11

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