Frog Island Cottages seen from the north

Date:
1880-1900
Location:
Frogs Island, Buckhold Road, Southfields, Wandsworth , Wandsworth, Greater London Authority, SW18
Reference:
OFH01/01/01/R11/18
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This row of cottages stood on land formerly occupied by Gardiners Calico Works which were demolished in circa 1816. The cottages, which became known as Frogs Island, dated from around 1830. They were demolished circa 1933 when Wandsworth Greyhound Stadium was constructed just to the south of Frogs Island.

Content

This is part of the Sub Series: OFH01/01/01 Negatives taken by William Field; within the Series: OFH01/01 Negatives originating from William Field; within the Collection: OFH01 Douglas Harrod, E P Olney and William Field Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Field, William O

Keywords

Georgian Row, Georgian Row House