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Addington Hills
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District guide · London
London Borough of Croydon
The London Borough of Croydon is an outer London borough centred on the historic town of Croydon. Fairfield Halls is an arts and entertainment centre, while Shi...
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The London Borough of Croydon is an outer London borough centred on the historic town of Croydon. Fairfield Halls is an arts and entertainment centre, while Shirley Windmill stands as a historical landmark. The borough contains numerous parks and nature reserves including Selsdon Wood and South Norwood Country Park.
Checked 2026-09-04
Practical information
- Language spoken
- English; Welsh is official in Wales
- National practical orientation; regional and minority languages may also be used
- Dialling code
- +44
- International calling code; local area and mobile prefixes still apply
- Currency
- Pound sterling (GBP)
- Use the official local currency; card acceptance varies by place
- Emergency number
- 999 or 112
- Use only for an emergency; tourist assistance may use a separate number
- Plug type
- Type G · 230 V
- Check that chargers support the recorded voltage before using an adapter
- Tap water
- Safe from the mains
- Public water suppliers regulate mains drinking water; use cold mains taps
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Addington Hills -
Croydon War Memorial 02 45 minCroydon War Memorial
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- Historic monument
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Shirley Windmill 03 45 minShirley Windmill
- High
- Historic monument
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Fairfield Halls 04 1 hourFairfield Halls
- High
- Art and culture venue
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Addiscombe Railway Park 05 1 hourAddiscombe Railway Park
- High
- Nature site
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Ashburton Park 06 1 hourAshburton Park
- High
- Nature site
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Pollards Hill 07 1 hourPollards Hill
- High
- Nature site
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South Norwood Country Park 08 1 hourSouth Norwood Country Park
- High
- Nature site
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Happy Valley Park 09 1 hourHappy Valley Park
Happy Valley
- High
- Nature site
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Norwood Grove 10 1 hourNorwood Grove
- High
- Nature site
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Riddlesdown Common 11 1 hourRiddlesdown Common
Riddlesdown
- High
- Nature site
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Surrey Street Pumping Station, Croydon 12 45 minSurrey Street Pumping Station, Croydon
Surrey Street Pumping Station
- High
- Historic monument
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Croydon Minster 13 30 minCroydon Minster
- High
- Place of worship
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Beaulieu Heights 14 1 hourBeaulieu Heights
- High
- Nature site
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Biggin Wood 15 1 hourBiggin Wood
Biggin Woods
- High
- Nature site
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Bramley Bank 16 1 hourBramley Bank
- High
- Nature site
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Coombe Wood 17 1 hourCoombe Wood
- High
- Nature site
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Croham Hurst 18 1 hourCroham Hurst
- High
- Nature site
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Dollypers Hill 19 1 hourDollypers Hill
Dollypers Hill Nature Reserve
- High
- Nature site
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Farthing Downs 20 1 hourFarthing Downs
- High
- Nature site
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Heavers Meadow 21 1 hourHeavers Meadow
- High
- Nature site
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Millers Pond 22 1 hourMillers Pond
- High
- Nature site
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Park Hill Recreation Ground 23 1 hourPark Hill Recreation Ground
- High
- Nature site
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Queen's Gardens 24 1 hourQueen's Gardens
- High
- Nature site
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Selsdon Wood 25 1 hourSelsdon Wood
- High
- Nature site