Church Street and Water Street

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Church Street and Water Street by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.

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Church Street and Water Street

Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 2 May 2013

Water Street is so named because the River Pang flows beside and occasionally over it. The name Hampstead Norreys is formed from the generic "hamstede" or homestead and from John Norreys who bought the place in 1450.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.484001
Longitude
-1.240144