Street sign for Damson Way, leading to Orchard Drive, Elm Avenue, and Farm Lane, mounted on metal posts against a brick wall with some greenery nearby.

Damson

Damsons are represented three times on London’s street signs, with Damson Way in Wallington joined by Damson Drive in Hayes and Damson Mews in Upper Tooting.

Pile of fresh purple plums with green stems on a white background

Damsons

Damsons are small, plum-like fruit with a distinctive, somewhat astringent taste, and are widely used for culinary purposes, particularly in fruit preserves and jams.

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