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Baron's Court - West Kensington

Post to the west Central HammersmithAddison Bridge PlaceThis was originally called Portland Place1 Now a shoe shop this was the Olympia Motor Mart in 1911.3 there is a fire insurance plaque on the side...

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Greatness - Bat and Ball

Post to the north GreatnessAllotment LaneSevenoaks Allotment Holders Association. They manage a large site with 220 plotsBat and Ball RoadThis is a modern road built from the Bat and Ball junction to...

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Battersea Longhedge

Post to the north Battersea power, dogsAlexandra AvenueFacade of the Spiers and Pond laundry rebuilt here as part of the new block of flatsAlfreda StreetThis was Alfred Street before the Second World...

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Bayford

Ashedene RoadBaker Arms Pub. The pub is named for Sir William Baker who purchased the local manor in 1757. The pub was once a row of cottages and has been a Macmullan house since 1946.Telephone...

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Beckton

Post to the north East HamPost to the east BecktonAaron Hill RoadNew housing built under the London Docklands Development Corporation post -1980This is on the site of part of the Beckton Gas Works Tar...

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Royal Albert

Post to the south North WoolwichAlbert Road199 Kennard Street Community Centre and Health Centre. The health centre was added in 1990 and both redeveloped in 199674 Royal Albert. This pub closed in...

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Becontree

Post to the west Mayesbrook parkPost to the east Goresbrook  ParkAmesbury AvenueFanshawe Tavern, This was built in 1934 as part of the facilties for the Becontree Estate. It was later renamed The...

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Beddington :Lane

Beddington LaneBeddington Nursery. In the mid 19th this very large nursery site stood to the north of the railway line and east of the Beddington Lane – and perhaps at the same time a Jolly Gardeners...

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Belmont

Post to the south Banstead DownsPost to the west CheamAvenue RoadBuilt on the line of an old track wayAvenue Primary Academy. This was Avenue Primary School which became an “Academy” in 2015. It is...

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Belsize Park

This posting covers only the south west portion of this square.The north west portion is South EndThe north east portion is South End and Gospel OakPost square to the west Hampstead and FrognalPost...

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Bexleyheath - Pickford Lane

Brampton RoadOld lane – before the 1930s almost the only lane through the area, and this is reflected in a sprinkling of 19th country houses, mostly now gone.164 J. Thorn & Co. pre-fabricated...

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Bickley.

Post to the north BicleyPost to the east ChiselhurstBickley Park RoadBickley Park Estate. From 1861 Ernest Newton built houses throughout the area. The land had been bought by George Wythes among...

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Bookham

Church Road.Bookham Station.  Built in 1885 it now lies between Leatherhead and Effingham Junction on South Western Rail. It was originally built by the London and South Western Railway.  They wanted...

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Borough

Because of the size of the file for this dense inner city area, the square has been divided into four. This is the north west quarter,Post to the north BanksidePost to the west St,George and...

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Borough - Bermondsey borders

Because of the size of the file for this dense inner city area, the square has been divided into four. This is the north east quarterThe north west corner is  BoroughPost to the north BanksidePost to...

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Borough - Newington

Because of the size of the file for this dense inner city area, the square has been divided into four. This is the south west quarterThe north west corner is  BoroughThe north east corner is The north...

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Borough - Newington and Trinity

The north west corner is  BoroughThe north east corner is The north east corner is  Borough Bermondsey bordersThe south west corner is Borough NewingtonPost to the north BanksidePost to the west...

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Bromley by Bow

Post to the west (north west quarter) Mile EndPost to the west (north east quarter)Post to the east Bromley by BowPost to the north Old FordAddington RoadAddington Arms. Pub dating from the 1860s. It...

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West Humble

Post to the north MicklehamPost to the east Burford BridgeAdlers LaneAncient lane running at a diagonal between Chapel Lane and what is now the A24 which ran through what was once the centre of a...

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Brockley

Adelaide AvenueMuch of this area was built up in the early 20th century by Bridge House estates.St Margaret’s Square this area of green space stands in front of houses as an amenity areaArica...

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