Huntercrombe Gardens
Probably named after Huntercombe Golf Club, founded in 1901, in Nuffield, Oxfordshire, England.
The 1896 map shows what was here before the estate. Drag the round handle to compare it with today.
The name
Huntercrombe Gardens probably takes its name from Huntercombe Golf Club. The course was designed and built by Willie Park Jr, twice Open champion, who bought the Huntercombe estate in 1900 and had the course ready in seven months.
Where the club's facts come from: History, Huntercombe 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
- Oxhey Woods Local Nature Reserve 40 m
- St Martin's Church, Muirfield Road 230 m
- Greenfields Primary School 330 m
- Clarendon School (site) 420 m
- The Grapevine (site) 440 m
Ancient woods
- Oxhey Woods, central part (Ashen Spring) 40 m
- Oxhey Woods, southern part (Abbott's Wood and Nanscot Wood) 240 m
- Oxhey Woods, central part (Beck Mason's Wood) 320 m
Walk stops
- Abbott's Wood 480 m
Oxhey Woods walk - Nanscot Wood 490 m
Oxhey Woods walk - Beck Mason's Wood 500 m
Oxhey Woods walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.