Belfairs Green
Probably named after Belfairs Golf Club, founded in 1926, in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England.
The 1896 map shows what was here before the estate. Drag the round handle to compare it with today.
The name
Belfairs Green probably takes its name from Belfairs Golf Club. The course was opened on 11 September 1926 as the first municipal golf course in Essex, after Harry Colt redesigned an older nine-hole course.
Where the club's facts come from: Club History | Belfairs Golf Club :: Essex, the club's own history.
How sure we are of the match: Likely
The estate's streets were named after golf courses. The streets page explains how each match was made.
We have not yet found anything written about this street itself. If you know when it was built or who first lived there, that would help.
Close by
Buildings
- Prestwick Road Meadows 140 m
- Oxhey Woods Local Nature Reserve 160 m
- The Grapevine (site) 250 m
- Greenfields Primary School 320 m
- Little Oxhey Lane shops 380 m
Ancient woods
- Oxhey Woods, southern part (Abbott's Wood and Nanscot Wood) 170 m
- Oxhey Woods, central part (Ashen Spring) 550 m
- Sandpit Wood, railway strip 830 m
Walk stops
- Nanscot Wood 380 m
Oxhey Woods walk - Little Oxhey Lane shops 380 m
Schools, churches and shops walk - The Dick Whittington 450 m
Schools, churches and shops walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.