Built in the late 18th century. Along with the next door Woodlands and 6 others, Dane House was acquired by London County Council and demolished so that Ruskin Park could be created in 1907. See the Woodlands page for the 1893 map showing the 2 houses.
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Dane House
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Mendelssohn sundial
The terracotta base is decorated with Tudor roses. The original sundial was ...
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35, Dorset Square, Notcutt House
Researching this address unexpectedly turned up two terrific items. Firstly, the 1932 Wakefield High School Magazine. In the list of members (old girls, presumably) we find: "Hemingway, Maisie, N...
1 memorial
William Jefferies Collins
Architect and housing developer. He purchased twenty three acres at the foot of Muswell Hill in 1899, and began to build traditional family sized houses. This area had been occupied by Rookfield, A...
1 memorial
Barking Abbey
Former royal monastery. Founded by St Erkenwald, whose sister, Aethelburg, was the first abbess. Destroyed by the Danes it was rebuilt in the 10th century. William the Conqueror stayed here after h...
1 memorial
Pitt House
As Rocque's 1775 map shows, the cluster of houses here is known as North End. British History Online gives the village's history and here is what it says about Pitt House: "In 1762, when North End ...
2 memorials
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Landowner.  Maternal grandfather Queen Elizabeth II. Born Lowndes Square. Married Nina Cecilie Cavendish-Bentinck.  Their ninth child became the Queen Mother. Died Glamis, Scotland.
1 memorial
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