Upper Norwood
District of Norwood
England - United Kingdom

The Crystal Palace

The Crystal Palace was a cast-iron and plate-glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London, England, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. More than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in the Palace's 990,000 square feet of exhibition space to display examples of the latest technology developed in the Industrial Revolution. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet long, with an interior height of 128 feet .

Located at 51.4223, -0.0757889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Bromley, Cultural and educational buildings in London, Former buildings and structures of Bromley, Former buildings and structures of Westminster, Destroyed landmarks in the United Kingdom, Parks and open spaces in Bromley, Cultural infrastructure completed in 1851, 1851 in England, Palaces in London, Greenhouses, World's fair architecture in the United Kingdom, Relocated buildings and structures, Burned buildings and structures in the United Kingdom, Cast-iron architecture, The Great Exhibition, Joseph Paxton buildings and structures

Capital London

Capital London is a London-based radio station that launched on 16 October 1973 and is owned by Global Radio. On 3 January 2011 it formed part of the nine-station Capital radio network.

Located at 51.4094, -0.0855444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations established in 1973, Capital (radio network), Radio stations in London, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom

Pear Tree House

Pear Tree House was the former Civil Defence control centre for South-East London. It is a block of council flats in the Central Hill Estate of Upper Norwood with 8 two-bedroom flats and the control centre in the basement.

Located at 51.4205, -0.0865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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London infrastructure, Buildings and structures in Lambeth

Crystal Palace F.C

Crystal Palace Football Club is an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where it has been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship. Crystal Palace was formed in 1905 by workers at The Crystal Palace. The club reached the top division of English Football in 1969–70, and its first major final was in 1990.

Located at 51.3983, -0.0855556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Association football clubs established in 1905, Crystal Palace F.C., Football clubs in England, Premier League clubs, Football League clubs, Football clubs in London, Southern Football League clubs, 1905 establishments in England

West Norwood Cemetery

West Norwood Cemetery is a 40-acre cemetery in West Norwood in London, England. It was also known as the South Metropolitan Cemetery. One of the first private landscaped cemeteries in London, it is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries of London, and is a site of major historical, architectural and ecological interest. Its grounds are a mixture of historic monumental cemetery and modern lawn cemetery, but it also has catacombs, cremation plots and a columbarium for cinery ashes.

Located at 51.433, -0.098117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in London, Parks and open spaces in Lambeth, Anglican cemeteries, Christian Orthodox cemeteries, Burials at West Norwood Cemetery, 1836 establishments in England, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Grade II listed buildings in London, Grade II* listed buildings in London

Selhurst Park

Selhurst Park is an association football stadium located in the London suburb of South Norwood in the Borough of Croydon. It is the current home ground of Crystal Palace Football Club. Its present capacity is 26,309.

Located at 51.3983, -0.0855556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Crystal Palace transmitting station

The Crystal Palace transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications site in the London Borough of Bromley, England. Its tower is the fourth-tallest structure in London. It is best known as the main television transmitter for the London area, and is owned and operated by Arqiva.

Located at 51.4242, -0.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bromley, London infrastructure, Buildings and structures in London, Television in the United Kingdom, British radio, Transmitter sites in England, Media and communications in Bromley

Croydon transmitting station

The Croydon transmitting station (also known as the NTL Tower) is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility on Beulah Hill in Upper Norwood, London, England, in the London Borough of Croydon, owned by Arqiva. It was established in 1955 and initially used a small lattice tower. The present tower is 152 metres high and was built in 1962. It was originally used to broadcast the London ITV signal on VHF Band III. When UHF broadcasting began, nearby Crystal Palace transmitting station was used.

Located at 51.4097, -0.0858333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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London infrastructure, Buildings and structures in London, Transmitter sites in England, Buildings and structures in Croydon

Spurgeon's College

Spurgeon's College is a Christian theological college in South Norwood Hill, Croydon, London.

Located at 51.4064, -0.0862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Baptist universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, Bible colleges, seminaries and theological colleges in England, Education in Croydon, Educational institutions established in 1856

Norwood Ridge

The Norwood Ridge is a landmark ridge in South London approximately five miles south of central London. It runs for approximately three miles in a north-easterly direction, from Selhurst and Streatham in the south, to Forest Hill in the north. It is a ridge of London Clay capped in places with gravel deposits known as the Claygate Beds. It includes Sydenham Hill and Crystal Palace and also parts of Dulwich and Upper Norwood.

Located at 51.4213, -0.076169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hills of London, Ridges of the United Kingdom

Norwood Park (London)

Norwood Park is a 33 acre park in South London It commands a great view across Dulwich to The City and Central London 7 miles (11 km) away. On a clear day it may even be possible to see the Alexandra Palace in North London.

Located at 51.425, -0.0938889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Lambeth

A212 road

The A212 is an A road in South London, linking Lewisham to Croydon. It runs southwest from the South Circular at Catford, going through Sydenham, Norwood and Crystal Palace before heading south to Croydon. It then turns east to terminate at the A2022 road in Forestdale. The junction with the A214 at Crystal Palace is the meeting point of four London Boroughs – Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and Southwark.

Located at 51.415, -0.0830556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roads in England, Streets in Croydon, Transport in Lewisham, Transport in Southwark

Beaulieu Heights

Beaulieu Heights is an extensive woodland area between South Norwood and Upper Norwood, London. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It's located between South Norwood Hill and Auckland Road with Auckland Rise to the north and Tummonds Gardens to the south. There are pedestrian entrances from South Norwood Hill and Auckland Rise.

Located at 51.41, -0.084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Croydon

Great North Wood

The Great North Wood was a natural oak forest that covered most of the area of raised ground starting some four miles (6 km) south of central London, covering the Sydenham Ridge and the southern reaches of the River Effra and its tributaries. At its full extent, the wood's boundaries stretched almost as far as Croydon and as far north as Camberwell.

Located at 51.4265, -0.077161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of London, History of Croydon, Geography of Croydon, Geography of Southwark, Geography of Lambeth, Former parks and open spaces of London, Parks and open spaces in Croydon, Ancient woods of London

South Norwood Lake and Grounds

South Norwood Lake and Grounds is a park in South Norwood in the London Borough of Croydon. The main entrance is in Woodvale Avenue while other entrances are located in Auckland Road and Sylvan Road. The area measures up to 28⁄2 acres 11.53 hectares. The lake itself was originally created as a reservoir for the Croydon Canal, which from 1809 to 1836 ran between Croydon and the Grand Surrey Canal at New Cross.

Located at 51.407, -0.074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Croydon, Bodies of water of London

South Norwood Library

South Norwood Library is a public library in South Norwood, South London. It stands in the London Borough of Croydon and is part of the Croydon Libraries arm of the council. It's next to the High street on Selhurst Road / Lawrence Road and is also close to South Norwood Recreation Ground. The library, like many other Croydon libraries, is based on more than one level.

Located at 51.3974, -0.0787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Libraries in Croydon, Leisure in Croydon, Public libraries in London

Knight's Hill

Knights Hill is a main road on the A215 in West Norwood, London and a mound to the north adjoining Tulse Hill. The road itself starts in the north at West Norwood in the Norwood Triangle. It ends in the south at a junction with the A214 at Crown Lane and Crown Dale. Knights Hill becomes Beulah Hill at this point. In the north, Knights Hill is home to a large parade of shops. See A215 road for more information.

Located at 51.427, -0.10482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Lambeth, Streets in Croydon

Grangewood Park

Grangewood Park is an extensive woodland area situated in South Norwood, London. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It is bounded by Grange Road, Wharncliffe Road, and Ross Road. It covers an area of 27¾ acres 11.23 hectares. The park is located on the main A212 road (Grange Road) between Thornton Heath and Upper Norwood/Crystal Palace. The nearest stations are Thornton Heath, Selhurst and Norwood Junction.

Located at 51.404, -0.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Croydon, Woodland in London

Upper Norwood Library

Upper Norwood Joint Library is a Public Library located in Upper Norwood, South London. It stands in Lambeth on the edge of the borough boundary between both the London Borough of Croydon and the London Borough of Lambeth. It is located on Westow Hill, in Crystal Palace town centre. Upper Norwood Joint Library is an independent library service. It is funded by Croydon and Lambeth Councils, but is not part of either borough's library services.

Located at 51.4198, -0.0814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Leisure in Croydon, Libraries in Croydon, Libraries in Lambeth, Public libraries in London

Selhurst Road

Selhurst Road is a main road between South Norwood and Selhurst in the London Borough of Croydon, South London. It forms part of the A213 road which is a major A Road connecting both Sydenham and Croydon. The road starts in South Norwood from the High Street, which is also part of the A213, then it carries on to Selhurst railway station opposite Heavers Meadow then on a side road it passes the BRIT School.

Located at 51.3945, -0.08561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Croydon

St Luke's Church, West Norwood

St Luke's Church in West Norwood is an Anglican Church in the London Borough of Lambeth. It currently has an Evangelical emphasis.

Located at 51.4325, -0.103611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Lambeth, Grade II listed churches in London, Religious buildings completed in 1825, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Church of England churches in London, Commissioners' churches, Georgian architecture in London

Kingswood House

Kingswood House, formerly known as King's Coppice, is a Victorian mansion in West Dulwich at the southerly tip of the London Borough of Southwark, England. It is a Grade II listed building. In 1811 William Vizard was granted a 63 year lease for Kingswood Lodge. When Vizard returned to his native Gloucestershire in 1831, others were granted the property leases. From 1891 the house was owned by John Lawson Johnston who extended the house and remodelled the facade including adding battlements.

Located at 51.4305, -0.0818181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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British architecture, Grade II listed buildings in London, History of Southwark, Houses in Southwark

Bensham Manor (ward)

Bensham Manor is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the Thornton Heath area of London in the United Kingdom. The ward extends from Thornton Heath railway station westwards and is largely residential with a retail or industrial core. The ward currently forms part of Malcolm Wicks MP's Croydon North constituency. The ward returns three councillors every four years to Croydon Council.

Located at 51.397, -0.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wards of Croydon

Gipsy Hill (ward)

Gipsy Hill ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The ward contains much of West Norwood as well as Norwood park and West Norwood Cemetery. it also contains Gipsy Hill railway station. Gipsy Hill ward is located in the Dulwich and West Norwood Parliamentary constituency.

Located at 51.427, -0.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wards of Lambeth

JW Hobbs Ground

JW Hobbs Ground was a cricket ground in Norbury, Surrey. The ground was constructed in 1885 within the grounds of Norbury Hall by local philanthropist J.W. Hobbs. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1887, when CI Thornton's XI played the Gentlemen of Canada. It hosted its only first-class match in the following year, when CI Thornton's XI played the touring Australians.

Located at 51.412, -0.11402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct cricket grounds in England, Cricket grounds in London, Sport in Croydon