5-488: Widmore can refer to: Widmore, London , a neighborhood in Bromley Widmore family from Lost (TV series) : Charles Widmore , industrialist and father of Penny Widmore Penny Widmore , love interest of Desmond Hume and daughter of Charles Widmore Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-649: A brick-works, as late as the 19th century. The pool that gave the area its name was still extant in 1819, however it was later built over; it was located just west of Lewes Road and to the south the Oak pub. The local landowner John Wells sold part of the land lying north of Widmore Road to housing developers in 1845, and by the late 1850s the area contained some 40 large properties, plus a number of smaller cottages. Further building work occurred in this area in 1888. The lands south of Widmore Road were historically part of Bromley Palace , but were built over with further housing in
15-469: Is an area of Greater London , within the London Borough of Bromley . It is located south-east of Sundridge , west of Bickley , north of Bromley Common , and east of Bromley . Widmore derives from 'Withmere', a placename first mentioned in 1226 and thought to mean 'pool where the withy grows'. Wythemere, Widmere and Wigmore were variant spellings. The area remained a tiny hamlet, save for
20-460: The 1920s-30s. Widmore today has merged completely with the surrounding suburbs and is often seen as part of Bickley. The area contains a small row of shops at Widmore Green (a rather small triangle of grass), at the junction of Widmore Road and Plaistow Lane. There is one pub here (The Oak) and four more located very close to each other along Palace Road/North Road/Freelands Road (The Red Lion, The White Horse, The Anglesey Arms, Freelands Tavern, and
25-457: The title Widmore . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Widmore&oldid=1161302133 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Widmore, London Widmore
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