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Lewisham 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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The proposed extension of Thurston Road by way of a
new road now being formed in the Greenwich District to Mill
Lane, Deptford, cannot fail to be a great public convenience. It
will shorten the distance by the nearest road at present between
Lewisham and Deptford Bridges about 300 yards, and will
also avoid the hills.

NEW STREETS.

The following New Streets were paved and formed (or are in hand) under the 105th Section of the Metropolis Local Management Act:—

Name or Street.Lenoth in feet.Estimated cost.Remarks.
LEWISHAM PARISH.
£s.d.
Algernon Road1370148500Completed.
Arabin Road (part of)11016000
Bertram Street45040600
Branscombe Street33034200
Braxfield Road (part of)11014500
Brookbank Road70074800
Ennersdale Road (part of)1280161650In hand.
Ellendale Street „72060800Completed.
Harvard Road60694400In hand.
Howson Road (part of)49068500Completed.
Silverndale Road1400975100
HAMLET OF PENGE.
Auckland Road (part of)140121130In hand.
Castledine Road54065000Completed.
Ridsdale Road980120000In hand.

The New Streets named as completed in this Table will make
an additional length of one mile 313 yards to the roads maintained
by the Board.
There were no New Streets taken to under the 106th Section
of the Act.
Plans, estimates, and apportionments were prepared for
paving and forming the following New Streets under the 105th
section of the Metropolis Local Management Act:-