Frinton Close
Probably named after Frinton Links Golf Club, founded in 1895, in Frinton-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
Frinton Close probably takes its name from Frinton Links Golf Club. The GB team practised on its Willie Park Jr course before winning the 1929 Ryder Cup.
Where the club's facts come from: The Club, Frinton Links Golf Club, 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
- The Jet (site) 120 m
- Oxhey Woods Local Nature Reserve 330 m
- Salvation Army hut (site) 350 m
- Hallowes Crescent shops 350 m
- Little Furze School (site) 380 m
Ancient woods
- Big Wood 160 m
- Ox Pasture Spring (by Gosforth Lane) 180 m
- Oxhey Woods, northern part (Old and Young Hangings, Little Furze Field, The Plantation) 330 m
Walk stops
- Site of The Jet 120 m
Streets of 1947 to 1953 walk - Blairhead Drive 240 m
Streets of 1947 to 1953 walk - Big Wood 270 m
The lost golf course walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.