Parson’s Green in Fulham still has two green, open spaces in the heart of its residential area. Back in the eighteenth-century, Fulham was a pleasant rural village outside the bustle of London complete with farms and market gardens that supplied the capital with fruit and vegetables, and Parson’s Green was a hamlet within the manor of Fulham where…
via Parson’s Green, Fulham: seclusion, secrets and novels – All Things Georgian
Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a house situated like this, Sarah?!!
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Yes! I know this area well as I lived in Fulham for a decade. Parson’s Green ain’t like that these days!
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I figure it would be. This town I live in now has grown into a city. Where there once was farms, orchards and ranches – now has condo buildings cramped onto every space available!!
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A nice history, of an area I know quite well. There is a Peterborough Road still, and house prices in the area are very high of course.
Best wishes, Pete.
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