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Dulwich Village is located next to Herne Hill and West Norwood. Property in SE21 ranges from early Georgia to late Victorian in West Dulwich. Dulwich is in the London Borough of Southwark. It is popular with families due to the range of local schools and its rural aspect.
Asygarth Road

Architecture and history:
Late Victorian terraces. Named in 1896 after a country estate of Edward Alleyn.

Comments:
Quiet and tree lined.


Beauval Road

Architecture and history:
Named in 1894.

Comments:


Burbage Road

Architecture and history:
Named after actor contemporary of Edward Alleyn.

Comments:
Quiet road but busy in rush hour. Many houses back on to Sports Fields.

Key Properties:
Nos 134-174


Calton Avenue

Architecture and history:
Large late Victorian houses. Named in 1880 after Thomas Calton.

Comments:
Overlooks Alleyn's playing fields.

Key Properties:
Nos 1a-59
Nos 2-36




College Road

Architecture and history:
Mixed period styles. Named after Dulwich College, the Old & New Colleges are sited on the road.

Comments:
Busy road linking Dulwich and Upper Norwood. Many houses back onto Dulwich Park or green spaces. A working tollgate remains in use.

Key Properties:
Nos 11-15 (C18)
No 23 Bell Cottage (C18 weather boarded with Doric staircase)
Bell House (1767 with alterations by Lutyens)
No 41 (1721 altered)
Nos 51-53


Court Lane

Architecture and history:
Originally named Dulwich Court Lane after Dulwich Court Farm (now Park)

Comments:
Fairly quiet road except in rush hour.

Key Properties:
Nos 1a-35
Nos 2-40


Dovercourt Road

Architecture and history:
Named in 1908 after Dovercourt in Essex.


Dulwich Common

Architecture and history:
Many early Georgian villas.

Comments:
Despite being part of the South Circular Road it has a distinctly rural feel as it borders various sports fields, Dulwich Park and Dulwich Woods.

Key Properties:
Elm Lawn (mid C18 villa - altered)
Old Blew House (early C18 villa - rendered)
Northcroft & Willows (1810 stuccoed pair by George Tappen the College surveyor)
Glenlea (1830 by George Tappen - stuccoed)




Dulwich Village

Architecture and history:
Many Georgian houses plus C20 houses.

Comments:
Busy but charming road.

Key Properties:
Nos 19-49
Nos 40-118 including:
No 57 (c. 1820 villa)
No 59 (c.1740)
No 97 (1796 five windows wide)
No 101 (1760 with canted bay windows)
No 103 (c. 1760)


Pond Cottages

Architecture and history:
Many historic houses (a book was written on them in 2001)

Comments:
Off College Road by College playing fields.

Key Properties:
No 3 (mid C18)


Roseway

Comments:
Quiet and attractive road off Turney Road with modern cottages.


Turney Road

Architecture and history:
Named in 1905 after George L Turney of Camberwell Vestry.

Comments:
Many houses back on to Sports Fields.

Key Properties:
Nos 224-268

 


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