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Billington Road

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Casella Road

History: Hatcham House, also called Hatcham Park, was the manor house of the estate of Hatcham more info
The Hatcham Conservation
area was designated in 1990
Buees: 21. 36. 53. 171, 172, 436, 453
Rail: New Cross Gate
London Overground: New Cross Gate

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Victorian
History: Named in 1870 as Billington Street, in 1885 changed to Road. Billington is 6 miles north of Blackburn.

Small terrace off Harts Lane that was built in 1858 for the employees of the London & Brighton Railway. Peaceful road.

 

Built by site of Hatcham Park House demolished in 1869.
       

Egmont Street

Harts Lane

Hatcham Park Road

New Cross Road

Built by site of Hatcham Park House demolished in 1869.


Until 1850s was known as George Lane.

Originally Five Bells Lane after old tavern on its corner. Developed from 1848 after the Five bells public house was rebuilt. It was renamed Hatcham Park Road in 1850. Before 1874 it had two terraces, South Terrace and Alexander Terrace. 

New Cross Road Originally Kent Road. Renamed New Cross Road in 1863. 1875 photo

       

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