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    Liverpool Street Name Connections...

    Groups of Liverpool street names sharing a common theme...




    London Names (City Centre and Kensington) - Cheapside, Cornhill, Covent Garden, Drury Lane, Fleet Street, Kensington, Newington, Paddington, Pall Mall, Wapping and Whitechapel.

    The Beatles (Off Coleridge Street, Kensington) - John Lennon Drive, Ringo Starr Drive, Paul McCartney Way...

    Zodiac Signs (Off East Prescot Road) - Gemini Drive, Capricorn Crescent, Libra Close, Taurus Road...

    Welsh Streets (Off High Park Street, Toxteth) - Kinmel Street, Madryn Street, Powis Street, Rhiwlas Street...

    Russian Streets (Off Green Lane, Stoneycroft) - Russian Drive, Kremlin Drive, Moscow Drive...

    River Streets (Near Melrose Road, Kirkdale) - Tees Street, Tyne Close, Humber Close, Avon Close...
    Also: (In Birkenhead's North End) - Ribble Street, Avon Street, Tees Street, Humber Street...
    Also: (In Toxteth) - Solway Street, Thames Street, Alt Street, River Avon Street, Danube Street...

    Scottish Streets (Near Marlborough Road, Tuebrook) - Montrose Road, Forfar Road, Glamis Road...

    Shakespeare Streets (Bootle) - Falstaff Street, Portia Street, Macbeth Street, Othello Close...

    American States (Near Maiden Lane, Clubmoor) - Missouri Road, California Road, Pennsylvania Road...

    Ladies' Names (Near Hawthorne Road, Orrell Park) - Elizabeth Road, Eleanor Road, Mary Road...

    Wirral Names (Off Warbreck Moor) - Barnston Road, Heswall Road, Caldy Road, Leasowe Road...

    Flower Streets (Off Stanley Road) - Pansy Street, Crocus Street, Daisy Street, Snowdrop Street...
    Also: (In Claughton, Birkenhead) - Shamrock Road, Primrose Road, Tulip Avenue...

    Religious Names (Off Park Road, Dingle) - Moses Street, Isaac Street, Jacob Street, David Street...
    Also: (Off Townsend Lane) - Abbey Road, Cathedral Road, Monastery Road, Bishop Road, Canon Road...

    Trees (Bebington, Wirral) - Lime Avenue, Cedar Avenue, Yew Tree Road...

    Lake Streets (Off Breck Road, Anfield) - Grasmere Street, Windermere Street, Coniston Street...

    Racecourses (Moreton, Wirral) - Epsom Road, Newbury Way, Cheltenham Crescent, Goodwood Drive...

    Ship Names (Near Walton Hall Avenue) - Saxonia Road, Lusitania Road, Mauretania Road...

    Months Of The Year (Off Lower Breck Road) - June Road, July Road, August Road, September Road...

    Royal Names (Tuebrook) - Buckingham Road, Sandringham Road, Victoria Road, Windsor Road...
    Also: (Kensington) - Jubilee Drive, Empress Road, Battenberg Street...

    Cricket Names (Noctorum, Wirral) - Ikin Close, Cowdrey Avenue, Statham Road...

    Irish Names (Old Swan) - Ulster Road, Belfast Road, Killarney Road, Donegal Road...

    Army Ranks (On the site of the Army barracks off Deysbrook Lane, West Derby) - Corporal Way, Cadet Way, Colonel Drive, Brigadier Drive...

    Greek Names (Kirkdale) - Medea Street, Mitylene Street, Patmos Close, Zante Close...

    Numerical Streets (Fazakerley) - First Avenue, Second Avenue through to Sixth Avenue.
    The theme is also applied on the Ford estate near Birkenhead; with the streets running off First Avenue all beginning with 'A', the streets running off Second Avenue all beginning with 'B' and so on.

    Explorers (Leasowe, Wirral) - Raleigh Road, Drake Road, Frobisher Road, Cook Road, Franklin Road, Hudson Road, Livingstone Road, Mackenzie Road, Scoresby Road etc...

    Switzerland in Wallasey - Geneva Road and Lucerne Road.

    Wallasey's 'Crofts' - Hillcroft Road, Eastcroft Road, Greencroft Road, Willowcroft Road, Rycroft Road, Lyncroft Road, Beechcroft Road, Merecroft Avenue,


    Other Unusual / Notable Street Names -
    Danger Lane (Moreton, Wirral)... Christmas Street (Off Stanley Road, Bootle)... Dragon Lane (Whiston)...

    Please expand this thread and I will add to the list...
    Last edited by Ross08; 04-10-2009 at 06:12 PM. Reason: UPDATE
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