Memorials & monuments · London
Sorbus Joseph Rock
In or near Netherne-on-the-Hill.
Sorbus Joseph Rock — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Coulsdon South · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Sorbus Joseph Rock is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOUTH LONDON DOWNS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sorbus Joseph Rock is a memorial located in London. It commemorates Joseph Rock, a notable figure associated with plant exploration and horticulture. The memorial features a Sorbus tree, which is emblematic of his contributions to botany.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3157, -0.1403
- District
- Croydon
- Parish
- Croydon, unparished area
- Postcode
- CR5 3GR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon South
- Nearest railway station
- Coulsdon South — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/6882205749 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sorbus Joseph Rock?
- Sorbus Joseph Rock is in London, United Kingdom (postcode CR5 3GR), in the parish of Croydon, unparished area.
- What is Sorbus Joseph Rock?
- Sorbus Joseph Rock — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sorbus Joseph Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Coulsdon South, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CR5 3GR.
- Is Sorbus Joseph Rock a protected site?
- Yes — Sorbus Joseph Rock is part of the SOUTH LONDON DOWNS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Sorbus Joseph Rock free to visit?
- Yes, Sorbus Joseph Rock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sorbus Joseph Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Coulsdon South, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CR5 3GR.