Roan Street, SE10

Roan Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area.

John Flamsteed FRS (1646-1719)

Flamsteed was an English astronomer and the first Astronomer Royal on the UK and who laid the foundation stone for the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LOCALITY

Phillip Martin

Ashburnham Place, SE10

Added: 16 Oct 2023 06:25 GMT

16 Ashburnham Road
On 15 October 1874 George Frederick Martin was born in 16 Ashburnham Road Greenwich to George Henry Martin, a painter, and Mary Martin, formerly Southern.

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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 LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Greenwich Greenwich is a town, now part of the south eastern urban sprawl of London, on the south bank of the River Thames.

Greenwich

Greenwich Foot Tunnel The Greenwich Foot Tunnel crosses beneath the River Thames linking Greenwich on the south bank with Millwall (Island Gardens) on the north.

Greenwich Foot Tunnel

NEARBY STREETS

Admirals Tower, SE10 Admirals Tower is a block on Dreadnought Walk (Deptford)

Admirals Tower, SE10

Ashburnham Place, SE10 Ashburnham Place dates to the 16th century though most of its buildings are Victorian (Greenwich)

Ashburnham Place, SE10

Bardsley Lane, SE10 Bardsley Lane is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Bardsley Lane, SE10

Beacon Point, SE8 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Beacon Point, SE8

Bellville House, SE10 Bellville House is a block on Norman Road (Greenwich)

Bellville House, SE10

Brand Street, SE10 Brand Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Brand Street, SE10

Brookmarsh Trading Estate Norman Road, SE10 The Brookmarsh Trading Estate can be found on Norman Road (Greenwich)

Brookmarsh Trading Estate Norman Road, SE10

Burney Street, SE10 Burney Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Burney Street, SE10

Capella Place, SE10 Chapel Place was called Capella Place after 1895 (Greenwich)

Capella Place, SE10

Churchfields, SE10 Churchfields is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Churchfields, SE10

Circus Street, SE10 Circus Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Circus Street, SE10

Claremont Street, SE10 Claremont Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Claremont Street, SE10

Clarence Road, SE8 Clarence Road is one of the streets of London in the SE8 postal area (Deptford)

Clarence Road, SE8

Cofferdam Way, SE8 Cofferdam Way is a location in London (Deptford)

Cofferdam Way, SE8

College Approach, SE10 College Approach is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

College Approach, SE10

College Way, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

College Way, SE10

Coltman House, SE10 Residential block (Cutty Sark)

Coltman House, SE10

Copperas Street, SE8 Copperas Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Copperas Street, SE8

Corbidge Court, SE8 Corbidge Court is a block on Clarence Road (Deptford)

Corbidge Court, SE8

Creek Road, SE10 Creek Road starts at the Cutty Sark and continues west towards Deptford (Greenwich)

Creek Road, SE10

Crescent Arcade, SE10 Crescent Arcade - a shopping street - is located between Greenwich Church Street and Creek Road (Greenwich)

Crescent Arcade, SE10

Crooms Hill Grove, SE10 Crooms Hill Grove is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Crooms Hill Grove, SE10

Crooms Hill, SE10 Crooms Hill runs along the western edge of Blackheath (Greenwich Park)

Crooms Hill, SE10

Cutty Sark Gardens, SE10 Cutty Sark Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Cutty Sark Gardens, SE10

David Mews, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

David Mews, SE10

Delany House, SE10 Residential block (Greenwich)

Delany House, SE10

Dowell Street, SE8 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Dowell Street, SE8

Dowells Street, SE10 Dowells Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Dowells Street, SE10

Dreadnought Building, SE10 Dreadnought Building is a block on Park Row (Greenwich)

Dreadnought Building, SE10

Dreadnought Walk, SE8 A street within the postcode (Greenwich)

Dreadnought Walk, SE8

Dundas Court, SE10 Dundas Court is located on Dowells Street (Greenwich)

Dundas Court, SE10

Durnford Street, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Durnford Street, SE10

Empire Reach, SE8 A street within the SE10 postcode (Deptford)

Empire Reach, SE8

Faircharm Creative Quarter, SE8 The Faircharm Creative Quarter is on the Deptford side of Deptford Creek (Deptford)

Faircharm Creative Quarter, SE8

Franklin House, SE10 Franklin House is a block on Greenwich Church Street (Greenwich)

Franklin House, SE10

Freemantle House, SE10 Freemantle House is a block on Dowells Street (Greenwich)

Freemantle House, SE10

Frys Court, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Frys Court, SE10

Georgette Place, SE10 Georgette Place is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Georgette Place, SE10

Gladstone House, SE10 Gladstone House is located on Dowells Street (Greenwich)

Gladstone House, SE10

Glaisher Court, SE8 Glaisher Court is sited on Glaisher Street (Deptford)

Glaisher Court, SE8

Glaisher Street, SE8 Glaisher Street is one of the streets of London in the SE8 postal area (Deptford)

Glaisher Street, SE8

Gloucester Circus, SE10 Gloucester Circus is a circus with a central green (Greenwich)

Gloucester Circus, SE10

Greenwich Academy, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Greenwich Academy, SE10

Greenwich Centre Business Park, SE10 Greenwich Centre Business Park is situated off of Norman Road (Greenwich)

Greenwich Centre Business Park, SE10

Greenwich Church Street, SE10 Greenwich Church Street marks the entrance to Greenwich Market (Greenwich)

Greenwich Church Street, SE10

Greenwich Industrial Estate, SE10 Commercial area (Greenwich)

Greenwich Industrial Estate, SE10

Greenwich Market, SE10 Greenwich Market is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Greenwich Market, SE10

Greenwich Quay, SE8 Greenwich Quay is one of the streets of London in the SE8 postal area (Deptford)

Greenwich Quay, SE8

Haddo House, SE10 Haddo House is located on Haddo Street (Greenwich)

Haddo House, SE10

Haddo Street, SE10 Haddo Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Haddo Street, SE10

Hargood House, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Hargood House, SE10

Hatfield House, SE10 Hatfield House is a block on Merryweather Place (Deptford)

Hatfield House, SE10

Hilton Wharf, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Hilton Wharf, SE10

Hopyard Studios, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Hopyard Studios, SE10

Horseferry Place, SE10 Horseferry Place is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Horseferry Place, SE10

John Donne Way, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

John Donne Way, SE10

Jubilee Court, SE10 Jubilee Court is a block on Wood Wharf (Greenwich)

Jubilee Court, SE10

Kay Way, SE10 Kay Way is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Kay Way, SE10

King Charles Court, SE10 King Charles Court is a block on Old Royal Naval College (Greenwich)

King Charles Court, SE10

King George Street, SE10 King George Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

King George Street, SE10

King William Walk, SE10 King William Walk is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

King William Walk, SE10

Langdale Road, SE10 Langdale Road is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Langdale Road, SE10

Little Cottage Place, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Little Cottage Place, SE10

Lovibond Lane, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Lovibond Lane, SE10

Maitland Close, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Maitland Close, SE10

Mallow Walk, SE8 Mallow Walk is a location in London (Greenwich)

Mallow Walk, SE8

Mariners Parade, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Mariners Parade, SE10

Maritime Museum Repository, SE10 Maritime Museum Repository is a road in the SE3 postcode area (Greenwich)

Maritime Museum Repository, SE10

Marlowe Path, SE8 Marlowe Path is a road in the SE8 postcode area (Deptford)

Marlowe Path, SE8

Mays Court, SE10 Mays Court is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Mays Court, SE10

Meridian Court, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Meridian Court, SE10

Naval Walk, SE10 Naval Walk is a road in the BR2 postcode area (Greenwich)

Naval Walk, SE10

Nelson Arcade, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Nelson Arcade, SE10

Nelson Road, SE10 Nelson Road is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Nelson Road, SE10

Nevada Street, SE10 Nevada Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Nevada Street, SE10

Norman House, SE10 Norman House is a block on Norman Road (Greenwich)

Norman House, SE10

Norman Road, SE10 Norman Road is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Norman Road, SE10

Norway Street, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Norway Street, SE10

Old Pearson Street, SE10 Old Pearson Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Old Pearson Street, SE10

Old Woolwich Public Baths, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Old Woolwich Public Baths, SE10

Page House, SE10 Residential block (Greenwich)

Page House, SE10

Peyton Place, SE10 Peyton Place is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Peyton Place, SE10

Prince Of Orange Lane, SE10 Prince Of Orange Lane is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Prince Of Orange Lane, SE10

Prior Street, SE10 Prior Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Prior Street, SE10

Queen Elizabeth’s College, SE10 Queen Elizabeth’s College is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Queen Elizabeth’s College, SE10

Randal Place, SE10 Randal Place is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Randal Place, SE10

Randall Place, SE10 Randall Place is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Randall Place, SE10

Roan Street, SE10 Roan Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Roan Street, SE10

Rockfield House, SE10 Rockfield House overlooks the Cutty Sark in Greenwich (Cutty Sark)

Rockfield House, SE10

Romney Road, SE10 Romney Road was built by Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney (Greenwich)

Romney Road, SE10

Royal Hill Court, SE10 Royal Hill Court is a block on Greenwich High Road (Greenwich)

Royal Hill Court, SE10

Royal Hill, SE10 Royal Hill is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Royal Hill, SE10

Royal Place, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Royal Place, SE10

Serica Court, SE10 Serica Court is located on Royal Hill (Greenwich)

Serica Court, SE10

St Alfege Passage, SE10 St Alfege Passage is a walkway behind St Alfege Church in Greenwich (Greenwich)

St Alfege Passage, SE10

Stockwell Street Greenwich, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Stockwell Street Greenwich, SE10

Stockwell Street, SE10 Stockwell Street is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Stockwell Street, SE10

Straightsmouth, SE10 Straightsmouth is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Straightsmouth, SE10

Tarves Way, SE10 Tarves Way is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Tarves Way, SE10

Temair House, SE10 Temair House is a building on Roan Street (Greenwich)

Temair House, SE10

Thames Street, SE10 Thames Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Thames Street, SE10

The Pepys Building, SE10 The Pepys Building is a block on The Old Royal Naval College (Greenwich)

The Pepys Building, SE10

The Rubicon, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

The Rubicon, SE10

Thornham Street, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Thornham Street, SE10

Turnpin Lane, SE10 Turnpin Lane is one of the streets of London in the SE10 postal area (Greenwich)

Turnpin Lane, SE10

Victoria Parade, SE10 Victoria Parade is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Greenwich)

Victoria Parade, SE10

Waller Way, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Waller Way, SE10

Welland Street, SE10 Welland Street is a road in the SE10 postcode area (Cutty Sark)

Welland Street, SE10

Wood Wharf Apartments, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Wood Wharf Apartments, SE10

Wood Wharf, SE10 A street within the SE10 postcode (Greenwich)

Wood Wharf, SE10

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The Greenwich Foot Tunnel in May 2018 Credit: Wiki Commons/Mlanni98 TUM image id: 1620394934 Licence:	Greenwich bath house (1900) This stood near Greenwich station on the later site of the Town Hall. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1657287382 Licence:	Greenwich Pier Credit: Wiki Commons/Cnbrb TUM image id: 1707497209 Licence:	The Mercury building on Blackheath Road (1960s). On the left you can see a terrace that exists today - the location of the White Swan pub. Credit: Adrian Spalding TUM image id: 1657289064 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Sylva Cottages Estate in Mill Lane (now Brookmill Road), Lewisham (c.1904) Credit: London Metropolitan Archives TUM image id: 1620298012 Licence:
A procession passing the corner of Chapel House Street and Westferry Road (1930s) Credit: Island History Trust / Tony Atkinson TUM image id: 1651500794 Licence: CC BY 2.0	’Creek Road, Deptford, London, 29 August 1952’ Noel Spencer was a printmaker and artist in black-and-white, born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. He studied at Ashton-under-Lyne School of Art and Manchester School of Art. The Museum of London has a considerable collection. Spencer was interested in depicting townscapes and landscapes, a notable achievement in the 1940s being many pen drawings of Huddersfield, completed while he was head of the Art School there. Credit: Noël Spencer/Museum of London TUM image id: 9533054 Licence:	Crooms Hill (1937) TUM image id: 1657290361 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Gloucester Circus (1960s) TUM image id: 1657291606 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Tram in Greenwich Church Street TUM image id: 1657290753 Licence:
Looking up Saunder’s Ness Road from approximately the boundary between Empire Wharf and Storer’s Wharf (1930s) Credit: Isle of Dogs – Past Life, Past Lives TUM image id: 1594561778 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Thermopylae Gate, E14 (2022) Houses in the Chapel House Estate on the Isle of Dogs were designed in a ’Neo-Georgian’ style by Sir Frank Baines. Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1651313864 Licence:	Arktika-M spacecraft entering high elliptical orbit after a launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage on 28 February 2021. When flight tests are finished, we will have new ability to observe the Arctic region and ocean from space. Photo: Credit: Roscosmos TUM image id: 1620396365 Licence:	NASA’s Curiosity landed on Mars in August 2012. JPL engineers are seen here celebrating the successful landing. Credit: NASA TUM image id: 1620397266 Licence:	Deptford Ferry Road - view of Britannia Dock. Above the terraced houses the masts and yards of the barque Killoran can be seen under repair in Britannia Dry Dock in 1928. Credit: Museum of London TUM image id: 1570994888 Licence: