Comments on: A Wren Spire Hidden In A South London Housing Estate https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate A blog sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:34:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 By: Wayne Blythe https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/#comment-2671 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:34:15 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=18841#comment-2671 Can anyone share any info of the house on Round Hill called The Cottage?

]]> By: Forest Hill To Honor Oak: A Quirky Historical Walk - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/#comment-2061 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:15:38 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=18841#comment-2061 […] I have written a full blog post previously about this church spire here. […]

]]> By: Nine Historical Things In Unexpected Places - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/#comment-1924 Wed, 01 Jan 2025 18:36:27 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=18841#comment-1924 […] I have written a full blog post on it here.  […]

]]> By: The History Of The Beautiful St Mary Aldermary - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/#comment-930 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 18:05:15 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=18841#comment-930 […] 1875 it absorbed another parish, that of St Antholin’s. I have previously written about the very unusual place where you can now find the spire of this demolished […]

]]> By: Avril MacBain https://livinglondonhistory.com/a-wren-spire-hidden-in-a-south-london-housing-estate/#comment-919 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 02:15:55 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=18841#comment-919 This was fascinating, especially as my boyfriend from 1962 to 1966 lived in Maple Cottage, Bird-In-Hand Passage, Forest Hill. Maple Cottage was, I was told, built in the 13th Century. An inside bathroom was constructed not long before I used to visit, and I experienced the resident ghost on several occasions, once while I was in this upstairs bathroom. I hadn’t been told about it before this event! I thought you might find it interesting to look into its history. Best wishes, Avril

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