This narrow street, only one lane wide, has a variety of small residences in different styles on both sides of the street, some with narrow front gardens.
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Millington Street and Sackville Place are two names for the same street which is a laneway lined with an eclectic mix of old and new small houses.
Winchester Street is the main route from Parliament Street to Riverdale Farm, and is lined with Victorian houses with attractive front gardens. The street's landmark is the former St Enoch's Presbyterian Church built 1891 in Romanesque Revival style. Since 1979, the former church has housed the School of Toronto Dance Theatre.
Venue at a contemporary dance school offering classic & new choreographed dance shows. Since 1979, the theatre has been housed in the former St Enoch's Presbyterian Church built 1891 in Romanesque Revival style.
This narrow street (virtually a lane at its western end) is lined with Victorian residences circa 1887.
The best area to see a concentration of Victorian residences is east of Parliament Street and 1 block north of Gerrard Street. The Cabbagetown Preservation Association describes the area as "one of the largest areas of continuous, preserved Victorian housing in North America." Many of the residences have a heritage building plaque by the front door.
Wellesley Cottages is the name of a street and three cottage-style buildings built in 1886-1887 by William Hooker from the plans that won him an architectural award in 1851 at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London. The cottages in the middle are row houses for labourers while the two cottages at each end were for supervisors. Wellesley Cottages is a private street not owned by the City of Toronto but by its residents who are responsible for its maintenance such as for sewers and snow removal.