The Open Guide to London: the free London guide - Differences between Version 5 and Version 4 of Oddly Numbered Streets
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* Southwark St (has 59 1/2, being the [[Association of London Government]]) |
* Southwark St (has 59 1/2, being the [Association of London Government]) |
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* Southern Road, N2 (has 1 1/2) |
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| == Line 30 == | == Line 29 == |
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Streets with fractional numbers:
- Balls Pond Road
- London Wall
- Dowgate Hill, the City
- Barnard Hill, N10
- Southwark St (has 59 1/2, being the [Association of London Government])
- Gabriel's Wharf (possibly) - goes 0, 1/3, 1/2, 1, 1 1/2, 2 or something
Having a number 0:
- The Vale, Golders Green
Just weird (out of order):
- Dunford Rd, N7
- Allendale Avenue, N3
Numbered down one side, then continued along the other:
- Fleet Street
- Carnaby Street
This was the old way of numbering streets. It's not extensible. I was taught, possibly incorrectly, that this was called 'boustrophodon', like the ancient way of writing text. -- TomA
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