Buxton Street, E1

Road in/near Whitechapel

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JANUARY
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2000
Buxton Street developed in the early and mid-nineteenth century.

It was extensively bomb-damaged between 1940 and 1945.


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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
34 Redchurch Street, E2 34 Redchurch Street has existed since at least the late seventeenth century.
Pavilion Theatre The Pavilion Theatre at 191–193 Whitechapel Road was the first major theatre to open in the East End.
St Mary’s (Whitechapel Road) St Mary’s was a station on the Metropolitan Railway and the District Railway lines, located between Whitechapel and Aldgate East stations.
Weaver’s Fields Weavers Fields is an open space in Bethnal Green.

NEARBY STREETS
Ada Lewis Court, E1 Ada Lewis Court is located on Underwood Road
Albert Place, E1 Albert Place is an old East End street
Albert Street, E1 Albert Street is an old East End street
Antila Court, E1 Antila Court is a building on Sclater Street (Shoreditch)
Arthur Deakin House, E1 Arthur Deakin House is a block on Woodseer Street
Arundel Street, Arundel Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Avant Garde Tower, E1 Avant Garde Tower is a block on Bethnal Green Road (Shoreditch)
Avantgarde Place, E1 Avantgarde Place is a location in London (Shoreditch)
Bacon Street, E1 Bacon Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shoreditch)
Bacon Street, E2 Bacon Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Baker’s Row, E1 Baker’s Row became Vallance Road in 1896
Barwell House, E2 Barwell House is a block on Menotti Street (Bethnal Green)
Bearstead Court, E1 Bearstead Court is a block on Underwood Road
Bedford House, E1 Bedford House is a block on Wheler Street (Spitalfields)
Benjamin Truman Close, E1 Benjamin Truman Close is a location in London (Spitalfields)
Black Eagle Street, E1 John Stott, a mariner from Stepney, developed both Grey Eagle Street and Black Eagle Street between 1661 and 1670 (Spitalfields)
Bloomfield House, E1 Bloomfield House is a block on Old Montague Street (Whitechapel)
Boden House, E1 Boden House is located on Woodseer Street
Boltersley Street, Boltersley Street is an old East End street (Spitalfields)
Booth House, E1 Booth House is a block on Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)
Booth Street, E1 Booth Street is an old East End street
Braithwaite Street, E1 Braithwaite Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Shoreditch)
Brick Lane, E1 Brick Lane runs north from the junction of Osborn Street, Old Montague Street and Wentworth Street, through Spitalfields to Bethnal Green Road (Spitalfields)
Britannia House, E1 Britannia House is a block on Hanbury Street
Browns Lane, E1 Browns Lane is marked on the 1862 Stanford map (Spitalfields)
Brune Street, E1 Brune Street was laid out between 1810 and 1824 but redeveloped in the early 20th century (Spitalfields)
Buxton Street, E1 Buxton Street developed in the early and mid-nineteenth century
Calvin Street, E1 Calvin Street was part of the Wheler Estate (Spitalfields)
Camlet Street, E2 Camlet Street is one of the Huguenot streetnames of the area (Shoreditch)
Carillon Court, E1 Carillon Court can be found on Greatorex Street
Carlisle Street, Carlisle Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Caroline Adams House, E1 Caroline Adams House is a block on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
Carter Street, E1 Carter Street is an old East End street (Spitalfields)
Casson House, E1 Casson House is sited on Hanbury Street
Casson Street, E1 Casson Street is a road in the E1 postcode area
Castlemain Street, E1 Castlemain Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Chance Street, E1 Chance Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shoreditch)
Chapter House, E2 Chapter House is a block on Dunbridge Street (Bethnal Green)
Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings, E1 The Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings replaced slum dwellings in 1886 (Spitalfields)
Cheshire Street, E1 Cheshire Street is a street in the East End linking Brick Lane with Bethnal Green and Whitechapel (Shoreditch)
Chicksand House, E1 Chicksand House is sited on Chicksand Street
Chicksand Street, E1 Chicksand Street runs east from Brick Lane
Chilton Street, E2 Chilton Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Church Row, E2 Church Lane was renamed to Church Row, E14 in 1875 (Bethnal Green)
Cityscape Apartments, E1 Cityscape Apartments is sited on Heneage Street
Clarence Street, Clarence Street is an old East End street (Spitalfields)
Club Row, E1 Club Row is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shoreditch)
Club Row, E2 Club Row leaves Arnold Circus in a southerly direction (Shoreditch)
Code Street, E2 Code Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Spitalfields)
Codrington Court, E1 Codrington Court is sited on Scott Street (Whitechapel)
Commercial Street, E1 Commercial Street is a major thoroughfare running north-south from Shoreditch High Street to Whitechapel High Street (Spitalfields)
Coppergate House, E1 Residential block (Spitalfields)
Corbet Place, E1 Corbet Place - an L-shaped street, onto which back several large industrial buildings of the early/mid-twentieth century (Spitalfields)
Cornerstone Court, E1 Cornerstone Court is a building on Hemming Street (Whitechapel)
Court Street, E1 Court Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Coverley Close, E1 Coverley Close is a road in the E1 postcode area
Crown Court, E1 Crown Court was a small courtyard off Little Pearl Street (Spitalfields)
Cygnet Street, E1 Cygnet Street is a location in London (Shoreditch)
Daniel Gilbert House, E1 Daniel Gilbert House is a block on Code Street (Spitalfields)
Davenant House, E1 Davenant House is a block on Old Montague Street
Davenant Street, E1 Davenant Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Davis Terrace, E1 Davis Terrace is an old East End street
Deal Street, E1 Deal Street dates from the mid 1840s
Dorset Street, E1 Dorset Street was a small thoroughfare running east-west from Crispin Street to Commercial Street (Spitalfields)
Dowson Place, E1 Dowson Place appears on the 1862 Stanford map
Dray Walk, E1 Dray Walk is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Spitalfields)
Ducie Street, Ducie Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Dunbridge Street, E2 Dunbridge Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Bethnal Green)
Dunk Street, E1 Dunk Street ran parallel to Great Garden Street (now Greatorex Street) to the west and King Edward Street, which has also ceased to exist, to the east
Durward Street, E1 Durward Street is a narrow thoroughfare running east-west from Brady Street to Baker’s Row (today’s Vallance Road) (Whitechapel)
Duval Square, E1 Duval Square is a location in London (Spitalfields)
East Street, E1 East Street was one of the entrances into Spitalfields Market (Spitalfields)
Eastman, Eastman is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Ely Place, E1 Ely Place appears on the 1862 Stanford map
Embassy Court, E1 Embassy Court is a block on Brady Street (Bethnal Green)
Esprit Court, E1 Esprit Court is a block on Brune Street (Spitalfields)
Evelyn House, E1 Evelyn House is a block on Greatorex Street
Fakruddin Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)
Fashion Street, E1 Fashion Street is a thoroughfare running east-west from Brick Lane to Commercial Street. (Spitalfields)
Field House, E1 Field House can be found on Buxton Street (Spitalfields)
Finch Street, E1 Finch Street lay along the line of present day Monthope Road (Whitechapel)
Flower and Dean Street, E1 Flower and Dean Street was a narrow street running east-west from Commercial Street to Brick Lane. (Spitalfields)
Flower and Dean Walk, E1 Flower and Dean Walk is a street of social housing created in the 1980s (Spitalfields)
Fournier Street, E1 Fournier Street is a street running east-west from Brick Lane to Commercial Street alongside Christ Church (Spitalfields)
Frankie House, E1 Frankie House is a block on Whitby Street (Shoreditch)
Frostic Walk, E1 Frostic Walk leads from Chicksand Street to Old Montague Street
Fulbourne Street, E1 Fulbourne Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Fuller Street, E2 Fuller Street commemorates John Fuller (d 1592), judge and church warden of Stepney parish church (Bethnal Green)
Furness Street , Furness Street is an old East End street
Garrod Building, E1 Garrod Building is a block on Turner Street (Whitechapel)
Gemini Apartments, E1 Gemini Apartments is located on Sclater Street (Shoreditch)
George Street, E1 George Street was a street running north-south from Flower and Dean Street to Wentworth Street, crossing Thrawl Street approx. half way along its length (Spitalfields)
Goldman Close, E2 Goldman Close is a road in the E2 postcode area (Bethnal Green)
Granary Road, E1 Granary Road is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Granby Street, Granby Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Granby Street, E2 Granby Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Bethnal Green)
Great Pearl Street, E1 Great Pearl Street was once a major street of the area (Spitalfields)
Greatorex House, E1 Greatorex House is sited on Greatorex Street
Greatorex Street, E1 Greatorex Street was formerly called High Street
Grey Eagle Street, E1 Grey Eagle Street was part of the Wilkes Estate with building leases granted in 1761 (Spitalfields)
Grimsby Street, E2 Grimsby Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Hanbury Hall, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Hanbury House, E1 Hanbury House is located on Hanbury Street
Hanbury Street, E1 Hanbury Street is a long road running west-east from Commercial Street to Vallance Road
Hannan Court, E1 Hannan Court can be found on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
Hare Street, Hare Street is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Heathpool Court, E1 Heathpool Court is a block on Brady Street (Whitechapel)
Hemming Street, E1 Hemming Street commemorates Edward Hemming, who represented Bethnal Green on the first select vestry of the parish of Stepney in 1589. (Whitechapel)
Heneage Street, E1 Heneage Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Hereford Street, Hereford Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Hereford Street, E2 Hereford Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Bethnal Green)
Hobson’s Cottages, E1 Hobson’s Cottages was situated off Pelham Street
Hobsons Place, E1 Hobsons Place was short cul-de-sac
Hopetown Street, E1 This is a street in the E1 postcode area (Spitalfields)
Horner Buildings, E1 The Horner Buildings are a vestige of the Victorian construction of Old Spitalfields Market (Spitalfields)
Horner Square, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Horse Hill, Horse Hill is an old East End street (Spitalfields)
Hudson Building, E1 Hudson Building is a block on Chicksand Street
Hughes Mansions, E1 Hughes Mansions originally consisted of three roughly similar blocks containing 93 flats spread over the three buildings (Whitechapel)
Hunt Street, E1 Hunt Street is an old East End street
Hunton Street, E1 Hunton Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Jackson & Joseph Building, E1 Jackson & Joseph Building is a building on Princelet Street (Spitalfields)
Jerome Street, E1 Jerome Street was formerly Vine Street and part of the Wheler estate (Spitalfields)
John Pritchard House, E1 John Pritchard House is sited on Buxton Street
Kelsey Street, E2 Kelsey Street was called Cross Street until 1869 (Bethnal Green)
Kerbela Street, E2 Kerbela Street is a road in the E2 postcode area (Shoreditch)
Kingward House, E1 Kingward House is a block on Greatorex Street
Kingward Street, E1 King Edward Street is an old East End street
Kinsham House, E2 Kinsham House is a block on Ramsey Street (Bethnal Green)
Kiran Apartments, E1 Kiran Apartments is located on Chicksand Street
Kushiyara House, E1 Kushiyara House is a block on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
Lamb Street, E1 Lamb Street is an old road of Spitalfields, possibly dating from the 1600s (Spitalfields)
Lister House, E1 Lister House is located on Lomas Street (Whitechapel)
Little Pearl Street, E1 Little Pearl Street ran south from Great Pearl Street (Spitalfields)
Little York Street , Little York Street is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Lolesworth Close, E1 Lolesworth Close is a short cul-de-sac on the east side of Commercial Street which was originally the western extremity of Flower and Dean Street. (Spitalfields)
Lomas Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)
London Street, The Opening, E14 was renamed as London Street, E14 in 1888 (Bethnal Green)
Lotus Court, E1 Lotus Court was approached through an archway on Hanbury Street (Spitalfields)
Luntley Place, E1 Luntley Place appears on the 1862 Stanford map
Mape Street, E2 While much altered, Mape Street began life in 1826 (Bethnal Green)
McCalla House, E1 McCalla House is located on Pedley Street (Bethnal Green)
McGlashon House, E1 McGlashon House is a block on Hunton Street
Menotti Street, E2 Menotti Street, a shadow of its former length, was called Manchester Street until 1864 (Bethnal Green)
Middlesea Street , Middlesea Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Miller’s Court, E1 Millers Court was a small court leading north from Dorset Street (Spitalfields)
Mocatta House, E1 Mocatta House is a block on Brady Street (Whitechapel)
Monthope Road, E1 This is a street in the E1 postcode area
Moss Close, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)
Mount Terrace, E1 Mount Terrace is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
New Bethnal Green Chai , New Bethnal Green Chai is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
New Church Street, E1 New Church Street led from Pedley Street to Buxton Street (Spitalfields)
New Square, E1 New Square was a yard south of Quaker Street (Spitalfields)
Newspeak House, E2 Newspeak House is a block on Bethnal Green Road (Shoreditch)
North Street, E1 North Street was one of the named entrance streets into Old Spitalfields Market (Spitalfields)
Northesk House, E1 Northesk House is a block on Tent Street (Bethnal Green)
Novem House, E1 Novem House is a block on Chicksand Street
Odeon Court, E1 Odeon Court is a block on Chicksand Street
Old Montague Street, E1 Old Montague Street is a thoroughfare running east-west from Baker’s Row (now Vallance Road) to Brick Lane
Old Nichol Street, E2 Old Nichol Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Old Nicholl Street, Old Nicholl Street is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Osborn Place, E1 Osborn Place appears on maps between 1800 and 1900
Pauline House, E1 Pauline House is a block on Old Montague Street
Pavilion House, E1 Pavilion House is a block on Greatorex Street
Pecks Yard, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Pedley Street, E1 Pedley Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Spitalfields)
Pelham Street, E1 Pelham Street was the former name of Woodseer Street
Penny Gaff House, E2 Penny Gaff House is a building on Redchurch Street (Shoreditch)
Peter Street, Peter Street is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Philippe Roth Catering, E1 Philippe Roth Catering is a location in London (Shoreditch)
Pool’s Square , E1 Pool’s Square - sometimes Poole’s Square - was a courtyard behind Quaker Street (Spitalfields)
Pope’s Head Court, E1 Pope’s Head Court was a courtyard south of Quaker Street (Spitalfields)
Princelet Street, E1 Princelet Street started its life as Princes Street (Spitalfields)
Puma Court, E1 Puma Court was formerly known as Red Lion Court. (Spitalfields)
Quaker Street, E1 Quaker Street was at first called Westbury Street (Spitalfields)
Queen Street, E1 In 1883, King Street, E1 became Queen Street, E1
Ramar House, E1 Ramar House is a building on Hanbury Street
Ramar Place, E1 Ramar Place was a tiny Whitechapel back street
Ramsey Street, E2 A road with a long history, Ramsey Street has been realigned since the Second World War (Bethnal Green)
Redchurch Street, E1 Redchurch Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Regal Close, E1 Regal Close is a road in the E1 postcode area
Rhoda Street, E2 Rhoda Street was formerly Peter Street (Shoreditch)
Richmix Square, E1 Richmix Square is a location in London (Shoreditch)
River Thames at 51.501, High Street, E1 was renamed as Great Garden Street, E1 in 1874 (Whitechapel)
Sale Street, E2 Sale Street once ran much further east (Bethnal Green)
Sclater Street, E1 Sclater Street connects Bethnal Green Road and Brick Lane (Shoreditch)
Scott Street, E1 Scott Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Selater Street, Selater Street is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Selby Street, E1 Selby Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Seven Stars Yard, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Shacklewell Street, E2 Shacklewell Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Shah Paran House, E1 Shah Paran House is a block on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
Sheba Place, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Sheba Street, E1 After 1893, the new name for Queen Street was Sheba Street, E1 (Spitalfields)
Shoreditch High Street, E1 Shoreditch High Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shoreditch)
Silwex House, E1 Residential block (Spitalfields)
Sol Frankel House, E1 Sol Frankel House is a block on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
South Street, E1 South Street provided access from Brushfield Street into Spitalfields Market (Spitalfields)
Southampton Terrace, Southampton Terrace is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Soyeux Apartments, E1 Soyeux Apartments is a block on Scott Street (Whitechapel)
Speck’s Fields, E1 Speck’s Fields led to the Crescent Foundry
Spelman House, E1 Spelman House is a block on Spelman Street
Spelman Street, E1 Spelman Street was formerly John Street and built up in the 19th century
Spital Street, E1 Spital Street is a road in the E1 postcode area
Spring Walk, E1 Spring Walk is a road in the E1 postcode area
St Andrew Street, St Andrew Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
St Mary Street, St Mary Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
St Matthews Row, E2 The parish of St Matthew, with its church here, was formed out of the parent parish of Stepney in 1743. (Bethnal Green)
St. John’s Drive, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Spitalfields)
Station House, E1 Station House can be found on Code Street (Spitalfields)
Steadhem House, E2 Steadhem House is a block on Bacon Street (Shoreditch)
Stepney Green Court, E1 Stepney Green Court is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Stuttle House, E1 Stuttle House is a block on Buxton Street
Surma Close, E1 Surma Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Swanfield Court, E2 Swanfield Court is located on Chilton Street (Shoreditch)
Tannery House, E1 Tannery House is a block on Deal Street
Tassaduq Ahmed House, E1 Tassaduq Ahmed House is a block on Pedley Street (Spitalfields)
Teal Street, Teal Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Tent Street, E1 Tent Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Bethnal Green)
The Old Montague Apartments, E1 The Old Montague Apartments is a block on Old Montague Street
Trahorn Close, E1 Trahorn Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Treves House, E1 Treves House is a block on Vallance Road (Whitechapel)
Turville Street, E2 Turville Street is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Shoreditch)
Tyssen Street, E2 Tyssen Street, for long a separate street, was absorbed into Brick Lane during the late nineteenth century (Shoreditch)
Underwood Road, E1 Underwood Road is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Underwood Street, In Stepney E1, Albert Place became Underwood Street in 1883
Union Place, E1 Union Place was a small alleyway off Quaker Street (Spitalfields)
Vallance Road, E1 Vallance Road is a significant road running north-south from Bethnal Green Road to Whitechapel Road. (Whitechapel)
Vallance Road, E2 The Bethnal Green end of Vallance Road was originally called White Street (Bethnal Green)
Vibeca Apartments, E1 Vibeca Apartments is a block on Chicksand Street
Vine Court, E1 Vine Court is a small turning south from Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)
Vine Yard, E1 Vine Yard provided rear access to the Royal Cambridge Music Hall (Spitalfields)
Vollasky House, E1 Vollasky House is a block on Daplyn Street
Walton Buildings, Walton Buildings is an old East End street (Shoreditch)
Weaver Street, E1 Weaver Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Spitalfields)
Westhope House, E2 Westhope House is a block on Derbyshire Street (Bethnal Green)
Wheler House, E1 Wheler House is a block on Quaker Street (Spitalfields)
Wheler Street (south section), E1 Wheler Street was split into two separate sections (Spitalfields)
Wheler Street, E1 Wheler Street runs north from Commercial Street (Spitalfields)
Whitby Street, E1 Whitby Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shoreditch)
White Street, E2 White Street was the former name for part of Vallance Road (Bethnal Green)
Whitechapel Road, E1 Whitechapel Road is a major arterial road in East London (Whitechapel)
Whites Row, E1 White’s Row is a narrow thoroughfare running east-west from Commercial Street to Crispin Street. (Spitalfields)
Wilk Court, E1 Wilk Court was a courtyard off Great Pearl Street (Spitalfields)
Wilkes Street, E1 Wilkes Street is a street of early eighteenth century houses, some of which were refronted in the early nineteenth century (Spitalfields)
Winchester Street, Winchester Street is an old East End street (Bethnal Green)
Wodeham Gardens, E1 Wodeham Gardens is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Wood Close, E2 Wood Close is one of the streets of London in the E2 postal area (Bethnal Green)
Wood’s Buildings, E1 Wood’s Buildings, a narrow passageway, extended north from Whitechapel Road and led to Winthrop Street. (Whitechapel)
Woodseer Street, E1 Woodseer Street was formerly known as Pelham Street and part of the Halifax Estate


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