Violet Hill House, NW8

Violet Hill House is a block on Abercorn Place.

St Johns Wood
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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Kilburn Bridge Farm Kilburn Bridge Farm stood beside Watling Street until the late 1830s.

Kilburn Bridge Farm

Maida Vale Maida Vale took its name from a public house named after John Stuart, Count of Maida, which opened on the Edgware Road soon after the Battle of Maida, 1806.

Maida Vale

St John’s Wood St John’s Wood is an affluent district, north west of Regent’s Park.

St John’s Wood

NEARBY STREETS

Abbey Gardens, NW8 Abbey Gardens is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Abbey Gardens, NW8

Abbey House, NW8 Abbey House is a block adjacent to Abbey Road studios (St John’s Wood)

Abbey House, NW8

Abercorn Close, NW8 Abercorn Close leads off Abercorn Place (St John’s Wood)

Abercorn Close, NW8

Abercorn Mews, NW8 Abercorn Mews appears on maps between the 1860s and 1950s (St John’s Wood)

Abercorn Mews, NW8

Abercorn Place, NW8 Abercorn Place is on the Harrow School Estate and is named after James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, a governor of the school (St John’s Wood)

Abercorn Place, NW8

Abercorn Walk, NW8 Abercorn Walk is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Abercorn Walk, NW8

Addison House, NW8 Addison House is a block on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Addison House, NW8

Adelaide Court, NW8 Adelaide Court is sited on Hill Road (St John’s Wood)

Adelaide Court, NW8

Albany Court, NW8 Albany Court is a block on Garden Road (St John’s Wood)

Albany Court, NW8

Alma House, NW8 Alma House is a block on Alma Square (St John’s Wood)

Alma House, NW8

Alma Square, NW8 Alma Square commemorates the River Alma on whose banks the first Anglo-French victory of the Crimean War was won (St John’s Wood)

Alma Square, NW8

Andover Place, NW6 Andover Place runs between Kilburn Park Road and Carlton Vale (Maida Vale)

Andover Place, NW6

Apsley House, NW8 Apsley House is a building on Marlborough Place (St John’s Wood)

Apsley House, NW8

Ascot Court, NW8 Ascot Court is a block on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Ascot Court, NW8

Ashworth Road, W9 Ashworth Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Ashworth Road, W9

Aubrey Place, NW8 Aubrey Place is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Aubrey Place, NW8

Barbara Brosnan Court, NW8 Barbara Brosnan Court is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Barbara Brosnan Court, NW8

Biddulph Mansions, W9 Biddulph Mansions is a corner block on Elgin Avenue (Maida Vale)

Biddulph Mansions, W9

Blenheim Road, NW8 Blenheim Road is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Blenheim Road, NW8

Blenheim Terrace, NW8 Blenheim Terrace is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Blenheim Terrace, NW8

Bradby House, NW8 Bradby House is a block on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Bradby House, NW8

Brampton House, NW8 Brampton House can be found on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Brampton House, NW8

Bronwen Court, NW8 Bronwen Court is a block on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Bronwen Court, NW8

Brunswick House, NW8 Brunswick House is a block on Hill Road (St John’s Wood)

Brunswick House, NW8

Carlton Hill, NW8 Carlton Hill is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Carlton Hill, NW8

Carlton House, NW8 Carlton House is a block on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Carlton House, NW8

Carlton Vale, W9 Carlton Vale is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Carlton Vale, W9

Circus Road, NW8 Circus Road reflects the circular shape of the original Eyre Estate building plan (St John’s Wood)

Circus Road, NW8

Clifton Hill, NW8 Clifton Hill began as sections either side of Abbey Road - Clifton Road and Clifton Road East (St John’s Wood)

Clifton Hill, NW8

Denning Close, NW8 Denning Close is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Denning Close, NW8

Dundee House, W9 Dundee House is a building on Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Dundee House, W9

Elgin Mews South, W9 Elgin Mews South is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Elgin Mews South, W9

Eliot Mews, NW8 Eliot Mews is a paved cul-de-sac off Abbey Gardens (St John’s Wood)

Eliot Mews, NW8

Elm Tree Court, NW8 Elm Tree Court is a building on Elm Tree Road (St John’s Wood)

Elm Tree Court, NW8

Elm Tree Road, NW8 Elm Tree Road is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Elm Tree Road, NW8

Elmfield House, NW8 Elmfield House is a block on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Elmfield House, NW8

Eyre Court, NW8 Eyre Court can be found on Eyre Court (St John’s Wood)

Eyre Court, NW8

Eyre Road, NW8 Eyre Road is a location in London (St John’s Wood)

Eyre Road, NW8

Falkirk House, W9 Falkirk House is a building on Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Falkirk House, W9

Foss House, NW8 Foss House is located on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Foss House, NW8

Garden Court, NW8 Garden Court is a block on Garden Road (St John’s Wood)

Garden Court, NW8

Garden House, NW8 Garden House is a block on Hamilton Gardens (St John’s Wood)

Garden House, NW8

Garden Road, NW8 Garden Road is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Garden Road, NW8

Garlands House, NW8 Garlands House is a block on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Garlands House, NW8

Greville Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (St John’s Wood)

Greville Place, NW6

Grove End Road, NW8 Grove End Road has a name reflecting the end of Lisson Grove (St John’s Wood)

Grove End Road, NW8

Grove Hall Court, NW8 Grove Hall Court is on Hall Road (St John’s Wood)

Grove Hall Court, NW8

Hall Road, NW8 Hall Road is named after the builder William Hall who died in either 1832 or 1833. (St John’s Wood)

Hall Road, NW8

Hamilton Court, W9 Hamilton Court is a block on Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Hamilton Court, W9

Hamilton Gardens, NW8 Hamilton Gardens is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Hamilton Gardens, NW8

Hamilton House, NW8 Hamilton House is a block on Hall Road (St John’s Wood)

Hamilton House, NW8

Hamilton Terrace, NW8 Hamilton Terrace is named after Charles Hamilton who was a Harrow School governor (St John’s Wood)

Hamilton Terrace, NW8

Hill Road, NW8 Hill Road runs west from Abbey Road (St John’s Wood)

Hill Road, NW8

Hillside Close, NW8 Hillside Close is a cul-de-sac off of Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Hillside Close, NW8

Knoll House, NW8 Knoll House is a block on Carlton Hill (St John’s Wood)

Knoll House, NW8

Lanark Mews, W9 Lanark Mews is a road in the W9 postcode area (Maida Vale)

Lanark Mews, W9

Lanark Road, W9 Lanark Road is a street in Maida Vale (Maida Vale)

Lanark Road, W9

Langford Court, NW8 Langford Court is a building on Abbey Road (St John’s Wood)

Langford Court, NW8

Langford House, NW8 Langford House is a block on Langford Place (St John’s Wood)

Langford House, NW8

Langford Place, NW8 Langford Place is called after the owner of Lileston manor (Lisson Grove) in the 14th century (St John’s Wood)

Langford Place, NW8

Maida Vale, W9 Maida Vale is the name of part of the A5 road running through northwest London and ultimately takes its name from a pub (Maida Vale)

Maida Vale, W9

Marlborough House, NW8 Marlborough House is a block on Marlborough Place (St John’s Wood)

Marlborough House, NW8

Marlborough Place, NW8 Marlborough Place was previously split into two sections named Marlborough Place and Marlborough Road (St John’s Wood)

Marlborough Place, NW8

Matlock Court, NW8 Matlock Court can be found on Abbey Road (St John’s Wood)

Matlock Court, NW8

Melina Court, NW8 Melina Court is a block on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Melina Court, NW8

Melina Place, NW8 Melina Place runs west from Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Melina Place, NW8

Mews House, NW8 Mews House is a block on Hamilton Terrace (St John’s Wood)

Mews House, NW8

Neville Court, NW8 Neville Court is a block on Grove End Road (St John’s Wood)

Neville Court, NW8

Nugent Terrace, NW8 Nugent Terrace is named after George Nugent-Greville, Baron Nugent (1789-1850) (St John’s Wood)

Nugent Terrace, NW8

Queen’s Terrace, NW8 Queen’s Terrace is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Queen’s Terrace, NW8

Randolph Avenue, W9 Randolph Avenue was first planned in 1827 by John Gutch, surveyor to the Bishop of London (Maida Vale)

Randolph Avenue, W9

Regents Mews, NW8 Regents Mews is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Regents Mews, NW8

Ryder’s Terrace, NW8 Ryder’s Terrace is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Ryder’s Terrace, NW8

Spencer Court, NW8 Spencer Court is a block on Marlborough Place (St John’s Wood)

Spencer Court, NW8

St Mark’s Court, NW8 St Mark’s Court is a block on Abbey Road (St John’s Wood)

St Mark’s Court, NW8

The Lane, NW8 The Lane is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

The Lane, NW8

The Yoo Building, NW8 The Yoo Building is located on Hall Road (St John’s Wood)

The Yoo Building, NW8

Vale Close, W9 Vale Close is a street in Maida Vale (St John’s Wood)

Vale Close, W9

Verulam Terrace, W9 Verulam Terrace is the former name for a section of the modern Hall Road (St John’s Wood)

Verulam Terrace, W9

Violet Hill House, NW8 Violet Hill House is a block on Abercorn Place (St John’s Wood)

Violet Hill House, NW8

Violet Hill, NW8 Violet Hill leads northwest from Abercorn Place (St John’s Wood)

Violet Hill, NW8

Vivian Court, W9 Vivian Court is a block on Maida Vale (St John’s Wood)

Vivian Court, W9

Waverley Place, NW8 Waverley Place is a road in the NW8 postcode area (St John’s Wood)

Waverley Place, NW8

Wellesley Court, W9 Wellesley Court is a street in Maida Vale (St John’s Wood)

Wellesley Court, W9

William Court, NW8 William Court is a block on Hall Road (St John’s Wood)

William Court, NW8

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