Montrose Crescent, N12

Montrose Crescent is a road in the N12 postcode area

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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

West Finchley West Finchley is a station on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line.

West Finchley

NEARBY STREETS

Addington Drive, N12 Addington Drive leads from Sandringham Gardens to the High Road of Finchley (North Finchley)

Addington Drive, N12

Ballards Lane, N12 Ballards Lane is the main road linking Finchley Central with North Finchley (North Finchley)

Ballards Lane, N12

Ballards Lane, N3 Ballards Lane was the conduit by which Finchley urbanised northwards (Finchley Central)

Ballards Lane, N3

Bow Lane, N12 Bow Lane, which was named for its shape, was constructed in 1814 after the enclosure of Finchley Common (North Finchley)

Bow Lane, N12

Brompton Mews, N12 A street within the N12 postcode (North Finchley)

Brompton Mews, N12

Brownlow Road, N3 Brownlow Road is one of the streets of London in the N3 postal area (Finchley Central)

Brownlow Road, N3

Burnbrae Close, N12 A street within the N12 postcode (North Finchley)

Burnbrae Close, N12

Chislehurst Avenue, N12 Chislehurst Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Chislehurst Avenue, N12

Christchurch Avenue, N12 Christchurch Avenue is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Christchurch Avenue, N12

Christchurch Close, N12 Christchurch Close is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Christchurch Close, N12

Churchfield Avenue, N12 Churchfield Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Churchfield Avenue, N12

Churchfield Way, N12 Churchfield Way is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Churchfield Way, N12

Courthouse Road, N12 Courthouse Road is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (West Finchley)

Courthouse Road, N12

Courthouse Road, N3 Courthouse Road runs north-south in West Finchley (West Finchley)

Courthouse Road, N3

Essex Park, N3 Essex Park, west of Ballards Lane, was built in 1934 (North Finchley)

Essex Park, N3

Etchingham Court, N3 Etchingham Court consists of blocks of flats which date from 1935 (North Finchley)

Etchingham Court, N3

Eton Avenue, N12 Eton Avenue is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Eton Avenue, N12

Fallow Court Avenue, N12 Fallow Court Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Fallow Court Avenue, N12

Finchley Court, N3 Finchley Court was one of the developments built on the site of large houses along Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Finchley Court, N3

Granville Court, N12 Granville Court is a block on Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Granville Court, N12

Granville Place, N12 Granville Place is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Granville Place, N12

Granville Road, N12 Granville Road connects the High Road with Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Granville Road, N12

Graywood Court, N12 Graywood Court is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Graywood Court, N12

Gruneisen Road, N3 Gruneisen Road is one of the streets of London in the N3 postal area (Finchley Central)

Gruneisen Road, N3

Hamilton Square, N12 A street within the N12 postcode (North Finchley)

Hamilton Square, N12

Hartley House, N12 Hartley House is a block on Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Hartley House, N12

High Road, N12 High Road, N12 is part of the ancient Great North Road - leading from London to Edinburgh (North Finchley)

High Road, N12

Hillcourt Avenue, N12 Hillcourt Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (West Finchley)

Hillcourt Avenue, N12

Holdenhurst Avenue, N12 Holdenhurst Avenue is a road in the N3 postcode area (North Finchley)

Holdenhurst Avenue, N12

Kingsway, N12 Kingsway forms the lower part of the North Finchley triangle (North Finchley)

Kingsway, N12

Knightswood House, N12 Knightswood House is a block on Dale Grove (North Finchley)

Knightswood House, N12

Leisure Way, N12 Leisure Way is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Leisure Way, N12

Montrose Crescent, N12 Montrose Crescent is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Montrose Crescent, N12

Moss Hall Court, N12 Moss Hall Court is a block on Moss Hall Grove (North Finchley)

Moss Hall Court, N12

Moss Hall Crescent, N12 Moss Hall Crescent was built on land of a house called Moss Hall (North Finchley)

Moss Hall Crescent, N12

Moss Hall Grove, N12 Moss Hall Grove was laid out from 1867, mostly for middle-class housing (North Finchley)

Moss Hall Grove, N12

Mossborough Close, N12 Mossborough Close is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Mossborough Close, N12

Northumberland House, N3 Northumberland House is a residential block built on the site of a nursing home (North Finchley)

Northumberland House, N3

Pamela Court, N12 Pamela Court is a block on Moss Hall Grove (North Finchley)

Pamela Court, N12

Park Close, N3 Park Close is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Park Close, N3

Park Crescent, N3 Park Crescent is a road in the N3 postcode area (North Finchley)

Park Crescent, N3

Regent Court, N3 Regent Court is located on Ballards Lane (Finchley Central)

Regent Court, N3

Rosemont Avenue, N12 Rosemont Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Rosemont Avenue, N12

Rowlandson House, N12 Rowlandson House is a block on Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Rowlandson House, N12

Seymour Road, N3 Seymour Road is a road in the N3 postcode area (Finchley Central)

Seymour Road, N3

The Ridgeway, N3 The Ridgeway is a road in the N3 postcode area (Finchley Central)

The Ridgeway, N3

The Woodlands, N12 The Woodlands is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

The Woodlands, N12

Thyra Grove, N12 Thyra Grove is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Thyra Grove, N12

Wentworth Avenue, N3 Wentworth Avenue is one of the streets of London in the N3 postal area (Finchley Central)

Wentworth Avenue, N3

Wentworth Close, N3 Wentworth Close is a road in the N3 postcode area (North Finchley)

Wentworth Close, N3

Wentworth Park, N3 Wentworth Park was built in the 1930s (Finchley Central)

Wentworth Park, N3

Woodberry Gardens, N12 Woodberry Gardens is one of the streets of London in the N12 postal area (North Finchley)

Woodberry Gardens, N12

Woodberry Grove, N12 Woodberry Grove runs south from Ballards Lane (North Finchley)

Woodberry Grove, N12

Woodberry Way, N12 Woodberry Way is a road in the N12 postcode area (North Finchley)

Woodberry Way, N12

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Claigmar Vineyard, Finchley (1921) Remembered in a few local street names such as Vines Avenue, the Claigmar Vineyards were begun by the Kay family in 1874. They not only produced 100 tons of grapes per year but also a quarter of a million cucumbers. During the 1920s, the vineyard was finally built over. Credit: Britain From Above/Historic England TUM image id: 1527242051 Licence:	Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum, Finchley. Credit: Alexander ?aj?yc TUM image id: 1526486240 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Confluence of Folly Brook (left) with Dollis Brook. Credit: Dudley Miles TUM image id: 1526314218 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Artsdepot, Nether Street Credit: Grim23 TUM image id: 1526150227 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Cobley’s Farm - 19th century watercolour Cobley’s Farm, also known as Fallow Farm, stood near to the "elbow" of Bow Lane. The area of Fallow Corner and of Cobley’s Farm was first recorded in 1429. By the 18th century there was a small hamlet of houses and the access roads from these to the main road formed the distinct Bow Lane. The route of the road was originally part of a lengthy track leading across from Muswell Hill through Coldfall Wood to the northern portion of Church End. Bow Lane, which was named for its shape, was constructed in 1814 after the enclosure of Finchley Common. TUM image id: 1512653314 Licence:
Jersey Farm TUM image id: 1527078092 Licence:	The Gaumont Finchley (1937) In north Finchley, the Gaumont opened in 1937 and closed in 1980, before being demolished in 1987. TUM image id: 1681222354 Licence:	The Tally Ho (1978). The pub was named after the Tally Ho stage coach company that had stables nearby. Prior to the building of the current pub in 1927 this was the Park Road Hotel. Credit: Friern Barnet & District Local History Society TUM image id: 1527092391 Licence:	The Elephany a.k.a. the Moss Hall Tavern. Credit: http://www.pubology.co.uk TUM image id: 1527521198 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Park Road Hotel, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley. TUM image id: 1527518172 Licence:
Torrington House Credit: Pubology TUM image id: 1527518697 Licence: CC BY 2.0

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The Artsdepot, Nether Street
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Cobley’s Farm - 19th century watercolour Cobley’s Farm, also known as Fallow Farm, stood near to the "elbow" of Bow Lane. The area of Fallow Corner and of Cobley’s Farm was first recorded in 1429. By the 18th century there was a small hamlet of houses and the access roads from these to the main road formed the distinct Bow Lane. The route of the road was originally part of a lengthy track leading across from Muswell Hill through Coldfall Wood to the northern portion of Church End. Bow Lane, which was named for its shape, was constructed in 1814 after the enclosure of Finchley Common.
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The Gaumont Finchley (1937) In north Finchley, the Gaumont opened in 1937 and closed in 1980, before being demolished in 1987.
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The Tally Ho (1978). The pub was named after the Tally Ho stage coach company that had stables nearby. Prior to the building of the current pub in 1927 this was the Park Road Hotel.
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The Elephany a.k.a. the Moss Hall Tavern.
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Park Road Hotel, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley.
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