londonist.com Other large parks Wandsworth Common At some point in the Middle Ages, a man called Waendel set up home in south-west London. The area had become Wandesorde (meaning enclosure of Waendel) by the time of Domesday Book, settling…

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londonist.com Other large parks Victoria Park Named, of course, after Queen Victoria, who occupied the throne during the park's creation in the 1840s. Before this, the land was partly known as Bonner Fields, after Bishop Bonner, former lor…

londonist.com Other large parks Tooting Common Named as Totinge as far back as the 7th century, it means the dwelling place of Tota and his people. ↓↓↓ ◆まずは単語の意味がわからないままに訳す トゥーティング・コモン トゥーティンジとして名付…

londonist.com Other large parks Southwark Park The park is some distance from the area traditionally known as Southwark. The name is first recorded as Suthriganawoerc, meaning something like the fort of the men of Surrey, or southern fort.…