Bridge Lane, SW11

Bridge Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area.

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Peter H Davies

Ethelburga Street, SW11

Added: 17 Jun 2021 09:33 GMT

Ethelburga Estate
The Ethelburga Estate - named after Ethelburga Road - was an LCC development dating between 1963�’65. According to the Wikipedia, it has a "pleasant knitting together of a series of internal squares". I have to add that it’s extremely dull :)

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Parkers Row, SE1 Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT	Parkers Row, SE1 My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor. Reply
Lindsay Trott Lockside, E14 Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT	Lockside not on 1939 Register I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register. Reply
Janelle Robbins Blossom Place, E1 Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT	Harriet Robbins Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins Reply
Dave Hinves Bacon Street, E1 Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT	he was a School Teacher Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed. Reply
Kevin Pont St George’s Square, SW1V Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT	St Georges Square This is rather lovely and well worth a visit! Reply
Simon Chapman Blossom Place, E1 Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT	Blossom Place My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square. Reply
Mark G Skidmore Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT	Skidmore Street, E1 Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street. Reply
Alan Russell Cheshire Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT	Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Reply

NEARBY STREETS

Abercrombie Street, SW11 The origin of the name Abercrombie Street is unknown (Battersea)

Abercrombie Street, SW11

Albert Bridge Road, SW11 Albert Bridge Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea Park)

Albert Bridge Road, SW11

Althorpe Grove, SW11 Althorpe Grove was a short cul-de-sac, west of Sunbury Lane (Battersea)

Althorpe Grove, SW11

Althorpe Mews, SW11 Althorpe Mews is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Althorpe Mews, SW11

Ambrose Mews, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Ambrose Mews, SW11

Atherton Street, SW11 Atherton Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Atherton Street, SW11

Badric Court, SW11 Designed in 1967 by William Ryder & Associates, Badric Court is a large quadrangular block (Battersea)

Badric Court, SW11

Balfern Street, SW11 Balfern Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Balfern Street, SW11

Banbury Street, SW11 Banbury Street runs west from Battersea Bridge Road (Battersea)

Banbury Street, SW11

Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 The laying out of Battersea Bridge Road took place in several phases between the 1770s and 1850s (Battersea)

Battersea Bridge Road, SW11

Battersea Church Road, SW11 Battersea Church Road is named for St Mary’s, the original parish church of Battersea (Battersea)

Battersea Church Road, SW11

Battersea High Street, SW11 Battersea High Street is anything but the high street of Battersea (Battersea)

Battersea High Street, SW11

Battersea Park Road, SW11 Battersea Park Road is one of the main roads of the area, connecting Battersea and the suburbs to its east (Battersea)

Battersea Park Road, SW11

Beechmore Road, SW11 Beechmore Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Beechmore Road, SW11

Blomfield Court, SW11 Blomfield Court is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Blomfield Court, SW11

Bolingbroke Road, SW11 Bolingbroke Road was Bolingbroke Terrace until 1887 (Battersea)

Bolingbroke Road, SW11

Bolingbroke Walk, SW11 Bolingbroke Road became Bolingbroke Walk in 1937 (Battersea)

Bolingbroke Walk, SW11

Bridge Lane, SW11 Bridge Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Bridge Lane, SW11

Brougham Street, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Brougham Street, SW11

Brynmaer Road, SW11 Brynmaer Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Brynmaer Road, SW11

Bullen Street, SW11 Bullen Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Bullen Street, SW11

Burns Road, SW11 Burns Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Burns Road, SW11

Cambridge Mansions, SW11 Cambridge Mansions is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Cambridge Mansions, SW11

Cambridge Road, SW11 Cambridge Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Cambridge Road, SW11

Carriage Drive West, SW11 Carriage Drive West is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea Park)

Carriage Drive West, SW11

Castle Street, SW11 Castle Lane was marked on the 1860 map as a small country lane (Battersea)

Castle Street, SW11

Castlemaine Tower, SW11 Castlemaine Tower is a block on Culvert Road (Battersea)

Castlemaine Tower, SW11

Church Road, SW11 Church Road became Battersea Church Road in 1937 (Battersea)

Church Road, SW11

Colestown Street, SW11 This is a street in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Colestown Street, SW11

Condray Street, SW11 Frances Street was renamed Condray Street in 1937 (Battersea)

Condray Street, SW11

Crombie Mews, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Crombie Mews, SW11

Culvert House, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Culvert House, SW11

Culvert Road, SW11 Culvert Road dates from the 1860s (Battersea)

Culvert Road, SW11

Dimson Court, SW11 Dimson Court is a block on Sunbury Lane (Battersea)

Dimson Court, SW11

Dovedale Studios, SW11 Dovedale Studios is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Dovedale Studios, SW11

Edna Street, SW11 Edna Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Edna Street, SW11

Ethelburga Street, SW11 Ethelburga Street was named after Saint Æthelburh (Ethelburga), founder and first Abbess of Barking (Battersea)

Ethelburga Street, SW11

Foxmore Street, SW11 Foxmore Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Foxmore Street, SW11

Freedom Street, SW11 Freedom Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Freedom Street, SW11

Frere Street, SW11 Frere Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Frere Street, SW11

Gaitskell Court, SW11 Gaitskell Court is located on Shuttleworth Road (Battersea)

Gaitskell Court, SW11

George Potter House, SW11 George Potter House is a block on Battersea High Street (Battersea)

George Potter House, SW11

Goulden House, SW11 Goulden House is a block on Bullen Street (Battersea)

Goulden House, SW11

Granfield Street, SW11 Granfield Street was established in 1868 (Battersea)

Granfield Street, SW11

Handley Street, SW11 Somerset Street was renamed to Handley Street in 1937 (Battersea)

Handley Street, SW11

Harleton Street, SW11 Harleton Street was called Harley Street before 1937 (Battersea)

Harleton Street, SW11

Henning Street, SW11 Henning Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Henning Street, SW11

Henty Close, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Henty Close, SW11

Home Road, SW11 Home Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Home Road, SW11

Hyde Lane, SW11 Hyde Lane is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Hyde Lane, SW11

Inworth Street, SW11 Inworth Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Inworth Street, SW11

Inworth Walk, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Inworth Walk, SW11

Joubert Street, SW11 Joubert Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Joubert Street, SW11

Kassala Road, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Kassala Road, SW11

Kersley Mews, SW11 Kersley Mews is a rare survival of a local mews and built to serve the residents of Foxmore Street and Kersley Street (Battersea)

Kersley Mews, SW11

Kersley Street, SW11 Kersley Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Kersley Street, SW11

Latchmere Street, SW11 Latchmere Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Latchmere Street, SW11

Leitrim Grove, SW11 Carlton Grove was given the name Leitrim Grove in 1908 (Battersea)

Leitrim Grove, SW11

Leitrim Passage, SW11 Crown Place was renamed Leitrim Passage after 1937 (Battersea)

Leitrim Passage, SW11

Maskelyne Close, SW11 Maskelyne Close is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Maskelyne Close, SW11

Matthews Street, SW11 Matthews Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Matthews Street, SW11

Mckiernan Court, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Mckiernan Court, SW11

Merryfield Court, SW11 Merryfield Court is located on Battersea Park Road (Battersea)

Merryfield Court, SW11

Octavia Street, SW11 Octavia Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Octavia Street, SW11

Odger Street, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Odger Street, SW11

Old School House, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Old School House, SW11

Orbel Street, SW11 Orbel Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Orbel Street, SW11

Orville Road, SW11 Orville Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Orville Road, SW11

Parkham Street, SW11 Parkham Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Parkham Street, SW11

Petworth Street, SW11 Petworth Street was laid out in the late nineteenth century linking two bridge approaches - Albert Bridge Road and Battersea Bridge Road (Battersea)

Petworth Street, SW11

Peverel Street, SW11 Peverel Street ran west from Spencer Street (Battersea)

Peverel Street, SW11

Randall Close, SW11 Randall Close is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Randall Close, SW11

Reform Street, SW11 Reform Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Reform Street, SW11

Restoration Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Restoration Square, SW11

Rosenau Crescent, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Rosenau Crescent, SW11

Rosenau Road, SW11 Rosenau Road was named after Schloss Rosenau, the birthplace and boyhood home of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who became the consort of Queen Victoria (Battersea)

Rosenau Road, SW11

Rowena Crescent, SW11 Rowena Crescent was once called Zulu Crescent (Battersea)

Rowena Crescent, SW11

Roydon Close, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Roydon Close, SW11

Rutherford House, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Rutherford House, SW11

Saltdean Place, SW11 Built in 1825 as Alfred Place, it became Saltdean Place in 1920 (Battersea)

Saltdean Place, SW11

Scholey Street, SW11 Scholey Street was Hart Street until 1937 (Battersea)

Scholey Street, SW11

Selworthy House, SW11 Selworthy House is a block on Battersea Church Road (Battersea)

Selworthy House, SW11

Sheepcote Lane, SW11 Sheepcote Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Sheepcote Lane, SW11

Shuttleworth Road, SW11 Castle Street became Shuttleworth Road in 1937 (Battersea)

Shuttleworth Road, SW11

Simpson Street, SW11 Simpson Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Simpson Street, SW11

Soudan Road, SW11 Soudan Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Soudan Road, SW11

Sparkford House, SW11 Sparkford House can be found on Battersea Church Road (Battersea)

Sparkford House, SW11

Spencer Street, SW11 Spencer Street became Church Road in 1869, and later Battersea Church Road in 1937 (Battersea)

Spencer Street, SW11

Spicer Street, SW11 Spicer Street was laid out in 1853 (Battersea)

Spicer Street, SW11

St James Court, SW11 St James Court is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

St James Court, SW11

Stanmer Street, SW11 Stanmer Street is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Stanmer Street, SW11

Sunbury Lane, SW11 Sunbury Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Sunbury Lane, SW11

Surrey Lane, SW11 Surrey Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Surrey Lane, SW11

The Lanterns, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

The Lanterns, SW11

The Quad, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

The Quad, SW11

Totteridge Road, SW11 Totteridge Road lasted a century between 1868 and 1969 (Battersea)

Totteridge Road, SW11

Trott Street, SW11 Trott Street connects Battersea High Street with Shuttleworth Road (Battersea)

Trott Street, SW11

Ursula Street, SW11 Ursula Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Ursula Street, SW11

Watford Close, SW11 Watford Close is a small street on the Ethelburga Estate (Battersea)

Watford Close, SW11

Wendle Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Wendle Square, SW11

Westbridge Road, SW11 Wetbridge Road was previously called Bridge Road West and before that King Street (Battersea)

Westbridge Road, SW11

Winders Road, SW11 Winders Road runs from Shuttleworth Road to Battersea Park Road (Battersea)

Winders Road, SW11

Winfield House, SW11 Winfield House is a block on Vicarage Crescent (Battersea)

Winfield House, SW11

Zulu Mews, SW11 Zulu Mews lies within the curve of a Battersea railway (Battersea)

Zulu Mews, SW11

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Albert Bridge opened in 1873 and was immediately designated as a dangerous structure. It was noticed early on that vibrations could threaten the structural integrity of the bridge. Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1621594659 Licence:	Battersea Bridge (1860s) James Hedderly was a photographer active in Chelsea before the building of the Embankment and afterwards. This is a view taken from the tower of Chelsea Old Church. It shows the tangle of closely-packed houses and wharves between Cheyne Walk and Beaufort Street before the embankment. Beyond are the larger houses of Lindsey Row and the trees of Cremorne Gardens. Credit: James Hedderly TUM image id: 1557403627 Licence:	The Fascination of Chelsea TUM image id: 1524258115 Licence:	Battersea High Street Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1554744728 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Battersea Park Road (1900). Looking east through the double railway arches. Just beyond the bridges would be the later site of the modern dogs and cats home. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1620250387 Licence:
Bramlands Close Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1552338200 Licence:	Cheyne Walk in Chelsea (1950) The house depicted in the middle distance of with large gate piers was the former home of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Cheyne Walk was a popular area for artists from the mid 19th century onwards. The street’s popularity with artists continued well into the 20th century with two pivotal leaders of British Impressionism, Phillip Wilson Steer and Whistler living nearby. Credit: Edward Seago TUM image id: 1721510134 Licence:	Maunders Fish Shop, Cheyne Walk (1887) Credit: Philip Norman TUM image id: 1721511037 Licence:	Coppock Close Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1554750036 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Falcon Road, Battersea, looking towards Clapham Junction with Arding & Hobbs clock tower visible above the railway arch. TUM image id: 1605016662 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Badric Road, SW11 (1950s) TUM image id: 1647278035 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Rowena Crescent Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1593782651 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Winders Road Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1552338717 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Rosenau Road, SW11 Schloss Rosenau is a castle, formerly in Saxe-Coburg, now lying in Bavaria. Schloss Rosenau was the boyhood home of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who became the husband of Queen Victoria. Due to the name of nearby Albert Bridge, builders rook the opportunity to call many of the roads of this area of Battersea after connections with the Prince Consort. Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1603378785 Licence:	Petworth Street sign TUM image id: 1493989872 Licence: