Stockwell Park Crescent, SW9

The area of Stockwell Park Crescent was acquired for development in 1806, but the majority of the construction occurred after 1838.

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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

Stockwell Stockwell is a district situated a couple of miles south-east of Charing Cross.

Stockwell

Stockwell station (1930) Clapham Road in 1930, showing Stockwell station. Binfield Road runs off to the right.

Stockwell station (1930)

NEARBY STREETS

Acland House, SW9 Acland House is a block on Stockwell Gardens (Stockwell)

Acland House, SW9

Alphabet Mews, SW9 Alphabet Mews runs off the southern end of Hackford Road, beside the Type Museum (Oval)

Alphabet Mews, SW9

Alvanley House, SW9 Residential block (Oval)

Alvanley House, SW9

Ann’s Place, SW9 Ann’s Place was an extremely narrow alleyway until 1962 (Brixton)

Ann’s Place, SW9

Argyll Close, SW9 Argyll Close is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Argyll Close, SW9

Aytoun Place, SW9 Aytoun Place is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Aytoun Place, SW9

Aytoun Road, SW9 Aytoun Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Aytoun Road, SW9

Binfield Road, SW4 Binfield Road leads west from the junction at Stockwell station (Stockwell)

Binfield Road, SW4

Birrell House, SW9 Birrell House is a block on Stockwell Road (Stockwell)

Birrell House, SW9

Boatemah Walk, SW9 Boatemah Walk is a location in London (Brixton)

Boatemah Walk, SW9

Brixton Road, SW9 Brixton Road leads from the Oval at Kennington to Brixton, where it forms the high street (Brixton)

Brixton Road, SW9

Broomgrove Road, SW9 Broomgrove Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Broomgrove Road, SW9

Burford House, SW9 Burford House is a block on Broomgrove Road (Brixton)

Burford House, SW9

Burnley Road, SW9 Burnley Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Burnley Road, SW9

Clapham Road, SW9 Clapham Road was originally an ancient Roman military road called Stane Street. (Stockwell)

Clapham Road, SW9

Clark’s Row, SW9 Clark’s Row was lost to post-war demolitions (Brixton)

Clark’s Row, SW9

Cliffsend House, SW9 Cliffsend House is a residential block (Oval)

Cliffsend House, SW9

Clitheroe Road, SW9 Clitheroe Road is a road in the SW9 postcode area

Clitheroe Road, SW9

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

Cowley Road, SW9

Crossford Street, SW9 Crossford Street is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Crossford Street, SW9

Dovert Court, SW8 Dovert Court can be found on Lansdowne Way (Stockwell)

Dovert Court, SW8

Draymans Court, SW9 Draymans Court is a building on Stockwell Green (Brixton)

Draymans Court, SW9

Durand Gardens, SW9 Durand Gardens is a street of terraces, semi-detached and detached houses (Oval)

Durand Gardens, SW9

Eastcote Street, SW9 Eastcote Street is a location in London (Stockwell)

Eastcote Street, SW9

Edithna Street, SW9 Edithna Street is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Edithna Street, SW9

Evesham Walk, SW9 Evesham Walk is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Evesham Walk, SW9

Ferrey Mews, SW9 Ferrey Mews is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Ferrey Mews, SW9

Fitzgerald House, SW9 Residential block (Brixton)

Fitzgerald House, SW9

Grantham Road, SW9 Grantham Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Grantham Road, SW9

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

Groveway, SW9

Hackford Walk, SW9 Hackford Walk is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Oval)

Hackford Walk, SW9

Hallam House, SW9 Hallam House is a block on the Cowley Estate (Oval)

Hallam House, SW9

Hayward Court, SW9 Hayward Court is a block on Paradise Road (Stockwell)

Hayward Court, SW9

Heather Court, SW4 Heather Court can be found on Binfield Road (Stockwell)

Heather Court, SW4

Heyward Court, SW4 A street within the postcode (Stockwell)

Heyward Court, SW4

Hillyard Street, SW9 Anne Hillyard was the widow of a clergyman who helped fund Stockwell Orphanage in 1867 (Oval)

Hillyard Street, SW9

Ingleborough Street, SW9 Ingleborough Street largely became part of Slade Gardens in 1962, although it still exists as a road (Brixton)

Ingleborough Street, SW9

Ingleton Street, SW9 Ingleton Street - formerly Ingleton Road - is a remnant street after most of it was absorbed into Slade Gardens in 1962 (Brixton)

Ingleton Street, SW9

Irving Grove, SW9 Irving Grove is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Stockwell)

Irving Grove, SW9

Isabel Street, SW9 Isabel Street was renamed to Van Gogh Walk in 2013 (Oval)

Isabel Street, SW9

Johnston Close, SW9 Johnston Close runs off the southern end of Hackford Road (Oval)

Johnston Close, SW9

Kay Road, SW9 Kay Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Kay Road, SW9

Kimberley Road, SW9 Kimberley Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Kimberley Road, SW9

Knowle Close, SW9 Knowle Close is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Knowle Close, SW9

Lingham Street, SW9 Lingham Street is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Lingham Street, SW9

Lorn Road, SW9 Lorn Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Lorn Road, SW9

Manor House Road, SW9 Manor House Road was formerly Herbert Road (Stockwell)

Manor House Road, SW9

Marcella Road, SW9 Marcella Road is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Marcella Road, SW9

Melbourne Mews, SW9 Melbourne Mews is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

Melbourne Mews, SW9

Moat Place, SW9 Moat Place is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Moat Place, SW9

Morrison Road, SW9 Morrison Road is a location in London (Brixton)

Morrison Road, SW9

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

Mostyn Road, SW9

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

Normandy Road, SW9

Park Heights, SW9 Park Heights is a block on Robsart Street (Brixton)

Park Heights, SW9

Parkington House, SW9 Parkington House is a building on Clapham Road (Stockwell)

Parkington House, SW9

Peckford Place, SW9 Peckford Place is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Peckford Place, SW9

Pembry Close, SW9 Pembry Close is a small cul-de-sac off Hillyard Street (Oval)

Pembry Close, SW9

Penelope House, SW9 Penelope House is block on the Cowley Estate (Oval)

Penelope House, SW9

Rhodesia Road, SW9 Rhodesia Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Rhodesia Road, SW9

Richardson Court, SW4 Richardson Court is a block on Studley Road (Stockwell)

Richardson Court, SW4

Robsart Street, SW9 Robsart Street is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Robsart Street, SW9

Sidney Road, SW9 Sidney Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Sidney Road, SW9

Somerville Close, SW9 Somerville Close is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Somerville Close, SW9

St Lawrence way, SW9 St Lawrence way is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Oval)

St Lawrence way, SW9

St Martin’s Road, SW9 St Martin’s Road is situated at the end of Burnley Road (Stockwell)

St Martin’s Road, SW9

St Michael’s Road, SW9 St Michaels Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

St Michael’s Road, SW9

St. Michael’s Road, SW9 St. Michael’s Road is a location in London (Stockwell)

St. Michael’s Road, SW9

Stockwell Gardens, SW9 Stockwell Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Stockwell)

Stockwell Gardens, SW9

Stockwell Green, SW9 Stockwell Green is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Stockwell Green, SW9

Stockwell Lane, SW9 Stockwell Lane is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Stockwell)

Stockwell Lane, SW9

Stockwell Park Crescent, SW9 The area of Stockwell Park Crescent was acquired for development in 1806, but the majority of the construction occurred after 1838. (Brixton)

Stockwell Park Crescent, SW9

Stockwell Park Road, SW9 Stockwell Park Road is a mid nineteenth century development (Stockwell)

Stockwell Park Road, SW9

Stockwell Road, SW9 Stockwell Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area

Stockwell Road, SW9

Stockwell Terrace, SW9 The row of eight three-storey mid-nineteenth-century terraced houses of Stockwell Terrace are Grade II listed (Stockwell)

Stockwell Terrace, SW9

Studley Road, SW4 Studley Road is one of the streets of London in the SW4 postal area (Stockwell)

Studley Road, SW4

Surridge Court, SW4 Surridge Court is located on Paradise Road (Stockwell)

Surridge Court, SW4

TDA House, SW9 TDA House is a block on Clapham Road (Stockwell)

TDA House, SW9

The Stableyard, SW9 The Stableyard is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

The Stableyard, SW9

Thornton Street, SW9 Thornton Street is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Thornton Street, SW9

Torrey Drive, SW9 Torrey Drive is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Torrey Drive, SW9

Tregothan Road, SW9 Tregothan Road is a location in London

Tregothan Road, SW9

Turberville House, SW9 This is a residential block in Brixton (Brixton)

Turberville House, SW9

Van Gogh Walk, SW9 Van Gogh Walk commemorates the artist who lived nearby during 1873 (Oval)

Van Gogh Walk, SW9

Villa Road, SW9 Villa Road is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Villa Road, SW9

Waltham House, SW9 Waltham House is sited on Stockwell Road (Brixton)

Waltham House, SW9

Whiteness House, SW9 Whiteness House is a block on the Cowley Estate (Oval)

Whiteness House, SW9

Winans Walk, SW9 Winans Walk is a road in the SW9 postcode area (Brixton)

Winans Walk, SW9

Wynne Road, SW9 Wynne Road is one of the streets of London in the SW9 postal area (Brixton)

Wynne Road, SW9

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Brixton station Credit: IG/andresbalcazar TUM image id: 1653835542 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Zebra taxi TUM image id: 1557317410 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Atlantic, Brixton (1964) Credit: Eric McAlpine TUM image id: 1693236705 Licence:	The Atlantic pub, Brixton (1964) Credit: Eric McAlpine TUM image id: 1660649093 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Brixton Road before WWI Credit: Lambeth Archives TUM image id: 1516734883 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Caldwell Street (then Holland Street) in 1920 Credit: London Borough of Lambeth TUM image id: 1516657388 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Electric Avenue, Brixton, c.1900 TUM image id: 1510061901 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Hackford Road in a Van Gogh style Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1559057488 Licence:	Most of the left side of Hartington Road depicted here - the area between Hartington Road and Wandsworth Road - was demolished in 1950s slum clearance. TUM image id: 1503224152 Licence: CC BY 2.0	A view from the lounge of 20a Manor House Road, Stockwell. Credit: Ted Hayward TUM image id: 1627921579 Licence:
Tradescant’s Ark The Musaeum Tradescantianum was the first museum open to the public to be established in England. Located in South Lambeth, it comprised a collection of curiosities assembled by John Tradescant the elder and his son in a building called The Ark, and a botanical collection in the grounds of the building. Turret House, the family home, was demolished in 1881. The house stood on the site of the present Tradescant Road and Walberswick Street, off South Lambeth Road. TUM image id: 1704974715 Licence:	Victoria Mansions with tram, South Lambeth Road on the corner of Old South Lambeth Road Paul O’Grady lived here when Lily Savage was a feature of both the Vauxhall Tavern and Vauxhall’s Elephant and Castle pub. Albert and Atholl Mansions on the left were demolished around 1975 to make way for the Mawbey Estate TUM image id: 1704976189 Licence:	Beaufoy Vinegar Works TUM image id: 1704805753 Licence: CC BY 2.0