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Blandford Avenue
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.
Cranbourne Avenue
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.
Dorset Avenue
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for Warren’s home county of Dorset.
Norwood Lane
1895 skeleton of mammoth found. Also flint implements
Norwood Green
So called in 1724, named from ‘Northuudo’ 832, ‘Northwude’ 1235, ‘Norwode’ 1453, that is 'the northern wood', from Old English. Perhaps so named in relation to the parish of Heston
Beautifully wooded common surrounded by groups of rustic houses, with a tiny church at one corner. First mentioned in a will of 832 when the manor was left to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Elm trees lined the green but were cut down in 1928 for road widening and the pond was filled in.
Friars Lawn
The Grange
Norwood Court. Demolished
Bridge Hall. Demolished.
Norwood House. Demolished 1927 and land sold in small plots. General Housing Co, developments.
Norwood Road
196-198
White Swan
The Wolf
Frogmore Green, absorbed into Norwood Green in the 19th
Shaftesbury Road
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.
Sherbourne Avenue
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.
Tentelow Lane
St.Mary the Virgin. Evidence of Norman work. Mid 14th.
Norwood Hall. Designed by Soane for a friend in 1803. Extended by the Unwin family in the 19th. Walled gardens. In the 1920s the Unwins sold off land belonging to the hall for building to Warren and Wood. The hall itself was sold to Middlesex County Council as a horticultural institute which has since moved to Capel Manor and the Hall become a tertiary college.
Vine Cottage
Norwood free school house, 1767
Plough Inn. Established in the 14th for labourers building the church.
Norwood Lodge
Norwood,
Detail of manor
Norwood Vitriol Works, sulphuric acid. Houlder William, Son & Co., 1893
Park with glazed fountain, Martinware, Middlesex County Council open space
Wimbourne Avenue
Built by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.