Country parks Β· London
The Lawns
In or near Shortlands.
The Lawns β urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thornton Heath Β· 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Lawns is a country park in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 16 kmΒ². Wikidata describes it as: "urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4112Β°, -0.0912Β°.
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Place summary
The Lawns is a country park located in London, within the unparished area of Croydon. This green space offers a variety of landscapes and recreational opportunities, serving as a local retreat for residents and visitors alike.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4112, -0.0912
- District
- Croydon
- Parish
- Croydon, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE19 3FH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North
- Nearest railway station
- Thornton Heath β 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q116453257 (CC0)
- commons: The Lawns, Upper Norwood (geograph 2735904).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Lawns?
- The Lawns is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE19 3FH), in the parish of Croydon, unparished area.
- What is The Lawns?
- The Lawns β urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Lawns?
- The nearest railway station is Thornton Heath, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE19 3FH.
- Is The Lawns free to visit?
- Yes, The Lawns is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Lawns?
- The nearest railway station is Thornton Heath, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE19 3FH.