Birstal Green
Possibly named after Birstall Golf Club, founded in 1901, in Birstall, Leicester, England.
The 1896 map shows what was here before the estate. Drag the round handle to compare it with today.
The name
Birstal Green may take its name from Birstall Golf Club. Steam engines of the Great Central Railway pull in and out of the station beside its first tee.
Where the club's facts come from: The Course - Birstall Golf Club, the club's own history.
How sure we are of the match: Possible
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
- The Clitheroe Club 100 m
- Carpenders Park and South Oxhey Methodist Church 150 m
- Nanscott House and Beck Mason House 180 m
- Civil Defence headquarters, 39 Oxhey Drive 190 m
- Parish council offices and police station, Oxhey Drive 190 m
Ancient woods
Walk stops
- Clitheroe Gardens 100 m
Schools, churches and shops walk - Pond Wood 130 m
The heart of the estate walk - Health centre and police station 250 m
Schools, churches and shops walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.