Herne Hill Property Guide: Village Border roads

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Herne Hill Property Guide:
Village Border roads

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Local info	Burbage Road	Stradella Road	Winterbrook Road

Village Border roads The area between Half Moon Lane and Turney Road. The Stanford Map of 1862-71 shows Herne Hill before its development Shops: Half Moon Lane Bus: 37 Rail: Herne Hill	map Generally quiet with some rush hour traffic. Part of the road backs on to Sports grounds. Named in 1883 after Richard Burbage (1568-1619) the Elizabethan actor. He built the Globe Theatre where Edward Alleyn appeared.	map Late Victorian style. Named in 1895 after A. Stradella (c. 1645-1681). the Italian composer.	map Late Victorian style. Named in 1896 probably after the course of the river Effra which runs nearby but now underground.