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High Road

St John the Evangelist

Lyons Farm Birthplace of Harrow School founder

Moot site of Hundred of Gore 1000 yards NE of Lyons farm

397 JJ Moon's

Wembley Central Station.1844 BetweenStonebridge Park and NorthWembley on the Bakerloo Line and London Overground into Euston. London and Birmingham Railway opened as ‘Sudbury’. 1882 renamed ‘Sudbury and Wembley’. 1910 renamed ‘Wembley for Sudbury’. 1917 Bakerloo Line opened. 1936 rebuilt to make it suitable to take large crowds. 1948 renamed ‘Wembley Central’ for the Olympic Games. Station entrance became part of shopping arcade.

Hillcroft Crescent,


King Edward VII Park 

Park Road

Electroflo Factory

Park Lane

Park Lane

The Lodge, A sign directs walkers through the delightful grounds to Wembley Park station. Incredibly this lodge still exists, incorporated into a modern house at the busy junction of Wembley Park Drive, Park Lane and Wembley Hill Road

South way

Tokyngton chapel to the south of it

Wembley

Wembley – ‘'Wemba's green or wood'– ‘Wemba Lea’ 825,  1249, Wembele 1282, 1387, Wembley 1535.

Wembley Hill

Wembley Stadium Station. 1st March 1903. Between Sudbury and Harrow Road and Marylebone on Chiltern Railways. Opened On Great Central Railway asWembley Hill.  1978 renamed Wembley Complex. 1987 renamed Wembley Stadium. GCR station of 1903, unchanged

Wembley Hill

cutting

Green Man tavern and tea gardens

Garden Suburb   Sir Audrey Neeld’s garden city devleopment. And Oliver Hill designed houses 1934 development with British Empire Exhibition

Wembley Park

Some housing built before the First World War on the western part of the site owned by the Metropolitan Railway.



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