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Woodville Road, LONDON, W5 2SF

At the junction with Aston Road.

This very early electric light standard is at the junction of Woodville Road with Aston Road. The lamp standard is in cast iron with a square base dated 1895 and inscribed 'L E B' (London Electricity Board) and 'By Callendar and Co Ltd, London'. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1189600 Ealing is one of the seven major towns in the London Borough of Ealing. A rural village until communications with London got better with the improvements to the road to Oxford (later Uxbridge Road) in the 18th century and culminating with the coming of the railway in 1838. Ealing expanded greatly with suburban development during the 19th century and became known as the "Queen of the Suburbs" due to its greenery and because it was halfway between city and country. Ealing became a municipal borough in 1901. Growth continued throughout the 20th century and Ealing became part of a modern London borough in 1965.

A distinctive lamppost dated 1895 at the east end of Aston Road

Looking along a street in Ealing.

Woodville Road runs ahead to meet Broadway with Aston Road to the right.

Number 3 Woodville Road is a substantial detached house with fine detailing. Ealing is one of the seven major towns in the London Borough of Ealing. A rural village until communications with London got better with the improvements to the road to Oxford (later Uxbridge Road) in the 18th century and culminating with the coming of the railway in 1838. Ealing expanded greatly with suburban development during the 19th century and became known as the "Queen of the Suburbs" due to its greenery and because it was halfway between city and country. Ealing became a municipal borough in 1901. Growth continued throughout the 20th century and Ealing became part of a modern London borough in 1965.

The streets to the north of Ealing Broadway station largely comprise substantial well-maintained villas. This is Woodville Road with Hillcroft Crescent leading off to the right.

At the junction with Jubilee Lane.

This church, on the corner of Mount Park Road and Aston Road just to the north of Ealing town centre, was opened in 1887. The style was described as '13th century gothic' and it was capable of accommodating 550 worshippers.