Elis Terrace, SE5

Elis Terrace was formerly called Lucas Road.

Oval station mural
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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Archbishop Tenison’s School Archbishop Tenison’s School moved to The Oval in 1928

Archbishop Tenison’s School

Brandon Estate Brandon Estate is a social housing estate in London Borough of Southwark.

Brandon Estate

Chartist meeting, Kennington Common (1848) On 10 April 1848, William Kilburn took daguerrotypes of the Great Chartist Meeting on Kennington Common – taken from the top of The Horns tavern were the first ever photos of a crowd scene.

Chartist meeting, Kennington Common (1848)

City Racing City Racing was an artist-run space in Kennington, South London which was active between 1988 and 1998.

City Racing

Eaves Housing for Women Eaves Housing for Women (Eaves) was a charitable company based in London.

Eaves Housing for Women

Kennington Park Kennington Park is a public park in Kennington, south London.

Kennington Park

Kennington Tollgate The Kennington toll gate stood at the intersection of Kennington Park and Camberwell New Road/Brixton Road.

Kennington Tollgate

Ovalhouse Ovalhouse, formerly called Oval House Theatre, is an Off-West End theatre.

Ovalhouse

St Mark’s Church St Mark’s Church is an Anglican church in Kennington.

St Mark’s Church

The Oval The Oval is an international cricket ground in Kennington.

The Oval

NEARBY STREETS

Abel House, SE11 Abel House is a block on Bowling Green Street (Oval)

Abel House, SE11

Aberfeldy House, SE5 Aberfeldy House is located on John Ruskin Street (Camberwell)

Aberfeldy House, SE5

Aldred Street, SE17 Until 1937, Aldred Street was Aldred Road (Kennington)

Aldred Street, SE17

Alverstone House, SE11 Alverstone House is a block on Magee Street (Oval)

Alverstone House, SE11

Anderson Mews, SW9 Anderson Mews is a location in London (Oval)

Anderson Mews, SW9

Andrews Walk, SE5 Andrews Walk is a location in Camberwell (Camberwell)

Andrews Walk, SE5

Ashmole Place, SW8 Ashmole Place is a street of the Oval area of Kennington (Oval)

Ashmole Place, SW8

Babbage Court, SE17 Babbage Court is a block on the Brandon Estate (Kennington)

Babbage Court, SE17

Baker Street, SW9 Baker Street was a street in Kennington (Oval)

Baker Street, SW9

Bateman House, SE17 Bateman House can be found on Otto Street (Kennington)

Bateman House, SE17

Bath Passage, SE5 Bath Passage is a short walkway (Camberwell)

Bath Passage, SE5

Belgrave House, SW9 Belgrave House is located on Clapham Road (Oval)

Belgrave House, SW9

Blades House, SE11 Blades House is a block on Harleyford Street (Oval)

Blades House, SE11

Blythe House, SE11 Blythe House is located on Kennington Park Road (Oval)

Blythe House, SE11

Bolton Crescent, SE5 Bolton Crescent lies along the line of a former section of Hillingdon Street (Denmark Hill)

Bolton Crescent, SE5

Bowling Green Street, SE11 Bowling Green Street formerly covered the grounds of a a bowling green leased to the owners of the nearby Horns Tavern (Oval)

Bowling Green Street, SE11

Brawne House, SE17 Brawne House is a block on Hillingdon Street (Denmark Hill)

Brawne House, SE17

Cadman Close, SW9 Cadman Close is a cul-de-sac off Langton Road (Oval)

Cadman Close, SW9

Camberwell New Road, SE11 Camberwell New Road is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Oval)

Camberwell New Road, SE11

Camberwell New Road, SE5 Camberwell New Road lies within the SE5 postal area (Camberwell)

Camberwell New Road, SE5

Canterbury Court, SE5 Canterbury Court is located on Camberwell New Road (Oval)

Canterbury Court, SE5

Chester House, SW9 Chester House is a building on Brixton Road (Oval)

Chester House, SW9

Chryssell Road, SW9 Chryssell Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Chryssell Road, SW9

Church Crescent, SW8 In 1879, Church Crescent became Church Street (Oval)

Church Crescent, SW8

Clarson House, SE5 Clarson House is a building on Camberwell New Road (Denmark Hill)

Clarson House, SE5

Claylands Place, SW8 Claylands Place is one of the streets of London in the SW8 postal area (Oval)

Claylands Place, SW8

Claylands Road, SW8 Claylands Road is one of the streets of London in the SW8 postal area (Oval)

Claylands Road, SW8

Clayton Street, SE11 Clayton Street was named for William Clayton (Oval)

Clayton Street, SE11

Conant House, SE17 Conant House is a building on Royal Road (Kennington)

Conant House, SE17

Cook’s Road, SE17 Cook’s Road is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Kennington)

Cook’s Road, SE17

Copley Close, SE17 Copley Close is a side road (Kennington)

Copley Close, SE17

Corbet House, SE5 Corbet House is a building on Wyndham Road (Camberwell)

Corbet House, SE5

Cornish House, SE11 Cornish House is sited on Royal Road (Kennington)

Cornish House, SE11

Cranmer House, SW9 Cranmer House is a block on Brixton Road (Oval)

Cranmer House, SW9

Cranmer Road, SW9 Cranmer Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Cranmer Road, SW9

Crewdson Road, SW9 Crewdson Road connects Brixton Road and Clapham Road (Oval)

Crewdson Road, SW9

Crewsdson Road, SW9 Crewsdson Road is a location in London (Oval)

Crewsdson Road, SW9

Cruden House, SE17 Cruden House is a block on Hillingdon Street (Kennington)

Cruden House, SE17

Dale Road, SE17 Dale Road is in the Camberwell part of the SE17 area (Camberwell)

Dale Road, SE17

Elias Place, SW8 Ashmole Street became Elias Place in 1961 (Oval)

Elias Place, SW8

Elis Terrace, SE5 Elis Terrace was formerly called Lucas Road (Oval)

Elis Terrace, SE5

Farmers Road, SE5 Farmers Road is in the Camberwell part of the SE5 area (Camberwell)

Farmers Road, SE5

Fentiman House, SW8 Fentiman House is a block on Fentiman Road (Oval)

Fentiman House, SW8

Fleming Road, SE17 Fleming Road is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Kennington)

Fleming Road, SE17

Forsyth Gardens, SE17 Forsyth Gardens is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Kennington)

Forsyth Gardens, SE17

Foxley Road, SW9 Foxley Road is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Foxley Road, SW9

Frederick Crescent, SW9 Frederick Crescent is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Frederick Crescent, SW9

Glenfinlas Way, SE5 Glenfinlas Way is in an area of Camberwell (Camberwell)

Glenfinlas Way, SE5

Gloucester House, SE5 Gloucester House is a block on Camberwell New Road (Oval)

Gloucester House, SE5

Green Dale, SE17 Green Dale’s northern half was carved in 1806 across old fields (Camberwell)

Green Dale, SE17

Greig Terrace, SE17 A street within the SE17 postcode (Kennington)

Greig Terrace, SE17

Grimsel Path, SE5 Grimsel Path is a pathway behind the blocks of Glenfinlas Way (Camberwell)

Grimsel Path, SE5

Handforth Road, SW9 Handforth Road is a curved road between Clapham Road and Brixton Road (Oval)

Handforth Road, SW9

Hanover Gardens, SE11 Hanover Gardens is a road in the SW8 postcode area (Oval)

Hanover Gardens, SE11

Hanworth House, SE17 Hanworth House is sited on Midnight Avenue (Denmark Hill)

Hanworth House, SE17

Hanworth House, SE5 Hanworth House is sited on Camberwell New Road (Oval)

Hanworth House, SE5

Harleyford Street, SE11 Harleyford Street is one of the streets of London in the SE11 postal area (Oval)

Harleyford Street, SE11

Heiron Street, SE17 Heiron Street was originally John Street (Kennington)

Heiron Street, SE17

Hillingdon Street, SE17 Hillingdon Street is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Kennington)

Hillingdon Street, SE17

Holland Grove, SW9 Holland Grove is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Holland Grove, SW9

Holland Rise House, SW9 Holland Rise House is a block on South Island Place (Oval)

Holland Rise House, SW9

Holles House, SW9 Holles House is a location in London (Oval)

Holles House, SW9

Hornby House, SE11 Hornby House is sited on Kennington Road (Oval)

Hornby House, SE11

Jephson House, SE17 Jephson House is a building on Westcott Road (Kennington)

Jephson House, SE17

Kean House, SE11 Kean House is a block on Cooks Road (Kennington)

Kean House, SE11

Kendal Close, SE5 Kendal Close is a road in the SE5 postcode area (Oval)

Kendal Close, SE5

Kendal Close, SW9 Kendal Close is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Kendal Close, SW9

Kennington Oval, SE11 Kennington Oval is one of the streets of London in the SE11 postal area (Oval)

Kennington Oval, SE11

Kennington Oval, SW8 Kennington Oval is a road in the SW8 postcode area (Oval)

Kennington Oval, SW8

Kennington Park Gardens, SE17 Kennington Park Gardens is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Kennington)

Kennington Park Gardens, SE17

Kennington Park, SE11 Kennington Park is one of the streets of London in the SE5 postal area (Kennington)

Kennington Park, SE11

Key House, SE11 Key House can be found on Magee Street (Oval)

Key House, SE11

Kirwyn Way, SE5 Kirwyn Way is in an area of Camberwell (Camberwell)

Kirwyn Way, SE5

Laxley Close, SE5 Laxley Close is in the Camberwell area (Camberwell)

Laxley Close, SE5

Leda Court, SW9 Leda Court is a block on Leda Court (Oval)

Leda Court, SW9

Listowel Close, SW9 Listowel Close is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Listowel Close, SW9

Lockwood House, SE11 Lockwood House is a building on Harleyford Street (Oval)

Lockwood House, SE11

Lohmann House, SE11 Lohmann House is a block on Bowling Green Street (Oval)

Lohmann House, SE11

Lorrimore Road, SE17 Lorrimore Road is a very old Walworth road (Kennington)

Lorrimore Road, SE17

Maddock Way, SE17 Maddock Way is one of the streets of London in the SE17 postal area (Kennington)

Maddock Way, SE17

Magee Street, SE11 Magee Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Oval)

Magee Street, SE11

Meadcroft Road, SE17 Meadcroft Road serves the Brandon Estate (Kennington)

Meadcroft Road, SE17

Minerva Close, SW9 Minerva Close is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Minerva Close, SW9

Molesworth House, SE17 Molesworth House is located on Royal Road (Kennington)

Molesworth House, SE17

Morten House, SE17 Morten House is a block on Cook’s Road (Kennington)

Morten House, SE17

Mowll Street, SW9 Mowll Street runs from Brixton Road to Hackford Road (Oval)

Mowll Street, SW9

Napier House, SE17 Napier House is a block on Cooks Road (Kennington)

Napier House, SE17

Offley Road, SW9 Offley Road curves from Prima Road to Brixton Road (Oval)

Offley Road, SW9

Otto Street, SE17 Otto Street is one of the streets of London in the SE17 postal area (Kennington)

Otto Street, SE17

Perseverance Place, SW9 Perseverance Place is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Perseverance Place, SW9

Pickle Mews, Pickle Mews lies within the postcode (Oval)

Pickle Mews,

Plover House, SW9 Plover House is a block on Listowel Close (Oval)

Plover House, SW9

Prescott House, SE17 Prescott House is a block on Hillingdon Street (Denmark Hill)

Prescott House, SE17

Prima Road, SW9 Prima Road runs from Clapham Road to Brixton Road and faces St Mark’s Church (Oval)

Prima Road, SW9

Ramsey House, SW9 Residential block (Oval)

Ramsey House, SW9

Regency Mews, SW9 Regency Mews is a location in London (Oval)

Regency Mews, SW9

Rothesay Court, SE11 Rothesay Court is a building on Harleyford Street (Oval)

Rothesay Court, SE11

Royal Road, SE17 Royal Road is one of the streets of London in the SE17 postal area (Kennington)

Royal Road, SE17

Rutley Close, SE17 A street within the SE17 postcode (Kennington)

Rutley Close, SE17

South Island Place, SW9 South Island Place runs west to east from Clapham Road to Brixton Road. (Oval)

South Island Place, SW9

St Agnes Place, SE11 St Agnes Place was once the most famous squatted street in London (Kennington)

St Agnes Place, SE11

St Monica House, SW9 St Monica House is a block on South Island Place (Oval)

St Monica House, SW9

Swift House, SW9 Swift House is sited on Listowel Close (Oval)

Swift House, SW9

Trevelyan House, SE17 Trevelyan House is a block on Hillingdon Street (Camberwell)

Trevelyan House, SE17

Trigon Road, SW8 Trigon Road is one of the streets of London in the SW8 postal area (Oval)

Trigon Road, SW8

Vassall Road, SW9 Vassall Road is in an area informally known as ’Myatt’s Field’ (Oval)

Vassall Road, SW9

Walters House, SE17 Walters House is a block on Meadcroft Road (Kennington)

Walters House, SE17

Warham Street, SE5 Warham Street is in the Camberwell area (Camberwell)

Warham Street, SE5

Winchester House, SW9 Residential block (Oval)

Winchester House, SW9

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