5-742: North End Road is an ancient thoroughfare linking the former hamlet of North End , renamed " West Kensington ", with the former village of Walham Green , renamed "Fulham Broadway" in Fulham in London . It starts at Hammersmith Road (the A315), close to the Olympia exhibition centre, and runs south to Fulham Road (the A304), near Fulham Broadway. Its main junctions are with the A4 at West Kensington tube station , and with Lillie Road near
10-937: The Clem Attlee Estate. The street is signed as the B317 for its entire length except for the short final section between Dawes Road and Fulham Road, which is part of the A3219. From its Northern end, when it was still part of the County of Middlesex , it was the site of several notable 18th-century villas, long since demolished. Among residents were Samuel Richardson , and latterly Edward and Georgiana Burne-Jones at "the Grange", and further south Samuel Foote , then Sir John Scott Lillie at "The Hermitage", with neighbours, Francesco Bartolozzi and later Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner . South of
15-602: The 'Lillie Arms' (today's Lillie Langtry in Lillie Road , misnamed later for an alleged local connection with the Jersey socialite ) and had a frontage of 140 feet along the newly laid out road running from Lillie Bridge (Fulham) to North End Lane. According to Féret the landlady was a Miss Goslin. All that remains of North End in memory is the North End Road, Fulham . In the 1880s, the area became known as " West Kensington ", at
20-728: The junction with Lillie Road , signed as the A3128, there is the last remaining (1840s) and now Grade II listed villa, once the property of the Crowther family at no. 282, facing the stalls of North End Road street market, which has been in operation since the late 19th century. Shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic , the local council designated the front-garden of the Crowther villa, as a public haven. 51°29′16″N 0°12′13″W / 51.487822°N 0.203725°W / 51.487822; -0.203725 North End, Fulham North End was, until
25-516: The last quarter of the 19th-century, a scattered hamlet among the fields and market gardens, between Counter's Creek and Walham Green in the Parish of Fulham in the County of Middlesex . In connection with the development of the Kensington Canal on the northern boundary of Fulham parish, Sir John Scott Lillie built the 'North End Brewery' complex in 1832. The attached public house was called
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