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Path from Kingsway to Gates Green Road
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 3 Aug 2014
0.04 miles
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Kingsway, Coney Hall
Although it now seems the quintessence of suburbia, in the 1930s this street was at the centre of a rent- and mortgage-strike led by the local woman (and Communist Party member) Elsy Borders, as a protest against shoddy building standards in the then newly-erected estate and the way that building societies had been in cahoots with speculative builders to get buyers into these substandard houses. http://www.grahamstevenson.me.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1189:-borders-elsy-and-jim&catid=2:b&Itemid=98 Clearly the fact they are still here indicates that a lot of remedial work has happened since.
Image: © Christopher Hilton
Taken: 17 Jun 2012
0.04 miles
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Birch Tree Avenue meets Queensway, Coney Hall
The road from Layhams Road, meets a road heading left to Church Drive.
The junction is marked by the red leafed cherry trees.
Image: © David Anstiss
Taken: 9 Oct 2011
0.09 miles
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Path onto West Wickham Common, near Hayes
A path leading onto West Wickham Common, in the outer suburbs of south east London.
Image: © Malc McDonald
Taken: 27 Oct 2019
0.12 miles
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West Wickham Common
This is the view from Gates Green Road which runs along the western edge of West Wickham Common. The Common is mostly wooded and forms a continuous tract of open land with Hayes Common and the London Green Belt. West Wickham Common is noted for its wonderful ancient oak pollards. As can be seen from the distinctive notice it is owned and managed by the City of London.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 21 Oct 2012
0.12 miles
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Coney Hall seen from West Wickham Common
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 7 Aug 2020
0.13 miles
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Gates Green Road alongside West Wickham Common
This is the view along Gates Green Road which runs along the western edge of West Wickham Common. The Common, which is on the left here, is mostly wooded and forms a continuous tract of open land with Hayes Common and the London Green Belt. West Wickham Common is noted for its wonderful ancient oak pollards. It is owned and managed by the City of London.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 21 Oct 2012
0.13 miles
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Kingsway
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 7 Aug 2020
0.13 miles
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West Wickham Common from Gates Green Road
This is the view from Gates Green Road which runs along the western edge of West Wickham Common. The Common is mostly wooded and forms a continuous tract of open land with Hayes Common and the London Green Belt. West Wickham Common is noted for its wonderful ancient oak pollards and the notice gives more information about these. The tree seen here just into the woodland though has died. The Common is owned and managed by the City of London.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 21 Oct 2012
0.15 miles
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Coney Hall from West Wickham Common
On the London Loop, a rare instance where there is a gap between trees on West Wickham Common to reveal the view below. West Wickham Church can be glimpsed in the far distance on the right.
Image: © Peter S
Taken: 23 Dec 2019
0.15 miles