West Norwood Property Guide - Streatham Border roads

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West Norwood Property Guide -
Streatham Border roads

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Dulwich Borders Info	Broxholm Road	Cambrian Close	Canterbury Grove

Map Borders: Norwood Road. Laigham Court Park: Hillside Gardens Railway station:. Prime roads: Royal Circus Architecture: Mid - late Victorian onwards History: Developed after Crystal Palace moved to Norwood	map Victorian/Edwardian detached houses just off Norwood Road Road leads off Royal Circus.	Prewar road named after a C19 house off Royal Circus (see 1862 map) Cambrian Close borders.	map Road laid out on the old estate of Lord Thurlow (1731-1806) shortly after his death. Runs uphill from Norwood Road to Streatham with good views of the area.

Glennie Road	Harpenden Road	Knollys Road	Landsdowne Hil

Map	Map	Map SW16	Originally named Appears on 1862 map as Sydenham Road, Originally a spoke road off the Royal Circus (failed) development.

Piermont Grove	Portal Close	Royal Circus	Ullswater Road

	Named after the local Portal family who lived nearby off Royal Circus. The family	Map Semi-detached housing from the inter-war years .Royal Circus (see 1862 map) was planned originally as a circle of villas by John Wilson and Allen Perring. Its spokes and outer wheel, were planned to cover the area between Canterbury Grove and Leigham Vale. The scheme failled but villas were built at the bottom of York Hill (mostly destroyed in WWII. Tonge House at the centre of the Circus, was bequeathed, by Bertha Portal in 1929, as a Home for Ladies.	Map Victorian housing with good flats
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