Gipsy Hill
Introduction
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 6 Sep 2018
Looking up Gipsy Hill towards Gipsy Hill station with the Colby Arms on the junction with Colby Road. The origin of the name 'Gipsy Hill' is obscure but may be derived from a population of gipsies that lived in what was then part of the Great North Wood.