Chapels · London
Roundshaw
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Roundshaw — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wallington · 1.5 km
- Free entry
About
Roundshaw is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Roundshaw is a chapel located in London. It is known for its architectural significance and local heritage.
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Background
History
Roundshaw was built on the site of the former Croydon Airport which once occupied the buildings of the first Croydon Aerodrome (originally named 'Plough Lane') which was demolished in 1928. The estate is commemorated in various ways; the naming of roads after aircraft, personalities, and firms linked with aviation to recall the airport's history: Mollison Drive, Lindbergh Road, Olley Close, Avro Way, Brabazon Avenue among other related aviation names. The name of the estate comes from Roundshaw Park on the edge of the site, named from a round 'shaw' or grove of trees. The estate accommodates 1,800 homes. Originally designed by architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, construction began in…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3539, -0.1316
- District
- Sutton
- Parish
- Sutton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SM6 9JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carshalton and Wallington
- Nearest railway station
- Wallington — 1.5 km
Sources
Other places nearby
Roundshaw Downs
Wildlife reserves · 0.6 km
Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
The John Fisher School
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Laleham Lea School
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Airport House
Historic houses · 1.0 km
De Havilland Heron
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
London Croydon Aerodrome Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Hotels · 1.1 km
Bandonhill
Chapels · 1.1 km
Croydon Battle of Britain RAF Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Hilton London Croydon
Hotels · 1.2 km
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Bandon Hill Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.2 km
Oxygen Freejumping
Trampoline parks · 1.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roundshaw?
- Roundshaw is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SM6 9JH), in the parish of Sutton, unparished area.
- What is Roundshaw?
- Roundshaw — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roundshaw?
- The nearest railway station is Wallington, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SM6 9JH.
- Is Roundshaw free to visit?
- Yes, Roundshaw is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roundshaw?
- The nearest railway station is Wallington, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SM6 9JH.