Park Lane

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Take a stroll along Cheam's picturesque Park Lane and admire the weatherboard cottages that line the street. They used to form part of the Cheam House estate, built in the 1820s for a tea merchant called Archdale Palmer.

Park Lane, Cheam, Winter 2008

Park Lane, Cheam, Winter 2008

Above and below: these houses were simply constructed and built for workers on the estate. Now, they are highly sought after by Cheam's chattering classes.

Park Lane, Cheam, Winter 2008

Park Lane, Cheam, Winter 2008

Did you know? Cheam Park House Lodge, at the foot of Park Lane, was wrecked by a flying bomb in 1944. The lodge is still waiting to be returned to its former glory.

Cheam information:
Cheam Village
History of Cheam
Henry VIII & Nonsuch
Churches & chapels:
St. Dunstan's
Lumley Chapel
St. Alban's
Parks & Gardens:
Cheam Park
Nonsuch Park
Seears Park
Pubs & Clubs:
Cheam Social Club
The Harrow
The Prince of Wales
Ye Olde Red Lion
The Railway
Historic buildings:
5,7 & 9 Malden Road
Bay Cottage
Broadway Cottages
Cheam Cottage
Church Farm House
Nonsuch Cottage
Old Cottage
Park Lane
The Old Farmhouse
The Old Post House
The Old Rectory
Whitehall