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Adelaide Road

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43: 20: 32: 154:, the first railway tunnel in London, which was completed before Adelaide Road was begun. One of the first buildings in the street was the Adelaide Tavern, now demolished. Another pub The Viceroy, built in the 1850s, also briefly used the name before its own demolition. 140:
neared completion, there was increasing demand for new housing for London's rapidly growing population. In 1824 the estate was surveyed and in 1829 permission for building was granted. Delays caused by the construction of the
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meant that, although the street was laid out and named in 1830, housebuilding did not begin around 1839. Nonetheless, Adelaide Road was one of the first streets in the area to be constructed and featured
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is located to the south of the road. Swiss Cottage Library stands on the northern side with
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The street was particularly badly damaged during German bombing raids during the
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the area was largely rural, part of the Manor of Chalcot belonging to
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designed by Samuel Cuming. Directly to its south was the
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it is part of the longer B509 route which continues as
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as is the 1930s Regency Lodge by Swiss Cottage. The
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Index


Swiss Cottage

Chalk Farm tube station

London
Chalk Farm
Swiss Cottage
London Borough of Camden
Belsize Road
South Hampstead
Belsize Park
Hampstead
Primrose Hill
Fellows Road
Eton Avenue
Primrose Hill Road
Avenue Road
Chalk Farm tube station
Haverstock Hill
Queen Adelaide
William IV
Regency era
Eton College
John Nash
Regent's Park
Birmingham to Euston railway
neoclassical
Primrose Hill Tunnel
Second World War

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