London’s Alleys: Cathedral Walk, NW6
This is a newish alley in Kilburn named after a church that’s not a Cathedral and doesn’t have any Roman ruins. Is that clear so far?When all around here was still very green, there was a road through the fields called Kilburn Lane, and part of it roughly aligns with Cathedral Walk. As the area developed, thanks to the expansion of the city and the arrival of the railways, the old lane became Canterbury Road and was lined with classic Victorian terraced houses on the south side of th
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