The Saxon place name is apparently derived from ‘Bedda’s settlement’. The Domesday Book refers to two mills and a church, probably the original foundation of St. Mary’s. Two stone sarcophagi found in the churchyard of St. Mary’s reveal the pres
Summary and Definition 8.3.1 The Archaeological Priority Area covers an area of undeveloped land in the north-west of the borough comprising Bluebell Wood, Muswell Hill Golf Course and Albert Road Recreation Ground. Bl