Loughborough Road
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lambeth
Historical Forms
- le Wyk 1271 Pat
- Wyck 1291 Tax
- Wyk juxta North Lamhuth 1309 FF
- Wyk 1329 Ipm
- Water Lambhith 1495 FF
- Waterlambeth 1573 FF
Etymology
Loughborough Road preserves the name of Loughborough House, the residence of Henry Hastings, created Lord Loughborough in 1643. The site corresponded to the earlier manor of Wick or Water Lambeth, le Wyk 1271 Pat, Wyck 1291 Tax, Wyk juxta North Lamhuth 1309 FF, Wyk 1329 Ipm, Water Lambhith 1495 FF, Waterlambeth 1573FF , v. wic .