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51°24′30″N0°13′23″W / 51.408415°N 0.223010°W / 51.408415; -0.223010

Bushey Mead is a small district of the London Borough of Merton, forming a small 'ladder' of terraced streets between Wimbledon Chase railway station and Raynes Park railway station. [1] The housing was built in several steps during the period circa 1890 - 1913. [2]

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References

  1. Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetteer, p 70.
  2. Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter, p 70.