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This is a list of the toponymy of street names in the London district of Vauxhall. The area has no formally defined boundaries – those utilised here are Black Prince Road to the north, Kennington Road to the north-east, Kennington Park Road/Clapham Road to the south-east, Miles Street/Fentiman Road to the south, and Wandsworth Road/Nine Elms Lane/river Thames to the west. - Albert Embankment – built in the 1860s over former marshlands, it was named for Albert, Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p5}}{{sfn|Bebbington|1972|p19}}
- Ashmole Street – after Elias Ashmole, noted 17th century antiquarian, who lived near here{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p14}}
- Auckland Street
- Aveline Street
- Bedser Close – presumably for Alec Bedser, widely regarded as one of the best English cricketers of the 20th century, by association with the nearby Oval Cricket Ground
- Black Prince Road – after Edward the Black Prince, son of Edward III, who owned this land{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p33}}
- Bondway – after the late 18th century developers of this street John and Sarah Bond{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p36}}
- Bonnington Square
- Bowling Green Street – this land was formerly a bowling green leased to the owners of the nearby Horns Tavern{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p38}}
- Brangton Road
- Cardigan Street
- Carroun Road – after the former Carroun, or Caron, House which stood here{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p59}}
- Citadel Place
- Clapham Road – as it leads to the south-west London area of this name
- Claylands Place and Claylands Road – after the former brick clay fields located here prior to 1800{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p73}}
- Clayton Street – after the Clayton family, who leased much of this land from the Duchy of Cornwall from the 1660s on{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p73}}
- Coney Way
- Cottingham Road
- Courtenay Square and Courtenay Street
- Dolland Street
- Durham Street
- Ebbisham Drive
- Elias Place
- Farnham Royal
- Fentiman Road – after local mid-19th century developer John Fentiman{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p118}}
- Glasshouse Walk – after the former Vauxhall Glassworks here, which thrived in the 1700s{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p134}}
- Glyn Street
- Goding Street
- Graphite Square
- Hanover Gardens
- Hansom Mews
- Harleyford Road – after local leaseholders the Claytons, whose country house was Harleyford Manor, Buckinghamshire{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p153}}
- Harold Place
- Jonathan Street – for Jonathan Tyers and his son, managers of the nearby Vauxhall Gardens for much of the 18th century{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p174}}
- Kennington Gardens, Kennington Oval, Kennington Park Road, Kennington Road – after the Old English Chenintune (‘settlement of Chenna’a people’);{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p176}}[1] another explanation is that it means "place of the King", or "town of the King".[2]
- Lambeth Road and South Lambeth Place – refers to a harbour where lambs were either shipped from or to. It is formed from the Old English 'lamb' and 'hythe'.[3]{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p185}}{{sfn|Bebbington|1972|p194}}
- Langley Lane
- Laud Street – after William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633–45, by association with the nearby Lambeth Palace{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p188}}
- Lawn Lane – after a former row of houses here called The Lawn, after their grass plots, demolished in 1889-90{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p189}}
- Leopold Walk
- Lilac Place
- Loughborough Street
- Magee Street
- Meadow Mews and Meadow Road – after the former meadows here attached to Caron House{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p210}}
- Miles Street
- Montford Place
- Newburn Street
- New Spring Gardens Walk – after the former Vauxhall Gardens here{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p226-7}}
- Nine Elms Lane – after a row of nine elm tress which formerly stood along this lane{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p228}}
- Orsett Street
- Oval Way – after the adjacent Oval Cricket Ground{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p176}}
- Palfrey Place
- Parry Street – after Thomas Parry, 17th century statesman and owner of Copt Hall, a house near here{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p241}}
- Pegasus Place
- Randall Road and Randall Row
- Riverside Walk – simply a descriptive name
- Rudolf Place
- St Oswald’s Place
- Salamanca Place and Salamanca Street
- Sancroft Street – after William Sancroft, 79th Archbishop of Canterbury, by association with the nearby Lambeth Palace{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p287}}
- Stables Way
- Stanley Close
- Tinworth Street – after George Tinworth, noted ceramic artist for the Royal Doulton ceramics company at Lambeth{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p317}}
- Trigon Road
- Tyers Street and Tyers Terrace – for Jonathan Tyers and his son, managers of the nearby Vauxhall Gardens for much of the 18th century{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p322}}
- Vauxhall Bridge (and Bridgefoot), Vauxhall Grove, Vauxhall Street and Vauxhall Walk – from the name of Falkes de Breauté, the head of King John's mercenaries, who owned a large house in the area, which was referred to as Faulke's Hall, later Foxhall, and eventually Vauxhall; the Birdge opened in 1816[4]{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p327}}{{sfn|Bebbington|1972|p331}}
- Wandsworth Road – as it led to the south-west London area of this name{{sfn|Fairfield|1983|p333}}
- Wickham Street
- Windmill Row
- Worgan Street
- Wynyard Terrace
ReferencesCitations1. ^{{cite book|author=Mills, Anthony David|year=2001|title=Dictionary of London Place Names|publisher=Oxford University Press|ISBN=0-19-280106-6}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/AboutLambeth/LambethByLocalArea/NorthLambethHistory.htm |title=North Lambeth — history | Lambeth Council |publisher=Lambeth.gov.uk |date= |accessdate=29 March 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316220346/http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/AboutLambeth/LambethByLocalArea/NorthLambethHistory.htm |archivedate=16 March 2012 |df=dmy }}
3. ^{{cite book | last=Mills | first=D. | title=Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names | year=2000 | publisher=Oxford}}
4. ^{{cite book|last=Hibbert|first=Christopher|title=London Encyclopaedia|publisher=Macmillan London Ltd|year=2008|page=967|isbn=978-1-4050-4924-5}}
Sources{{refbegin}}- {{cite book|last=Fairfield|first=Sheila|title=The Streets Of London: A Dictionary Of The Names And Their Origins|publisher=Papermac|year=1983|ref=harv}}
- {{cite book|last=Bebbington|first=Gillian|title=London Street Names|publisher=BT Batsford|year=1972|isbn=978-0-333-28649-4|ref=harv}}
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