Country parks · London
Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
In or near Shortlands.
Upper Norwood Recreation Ground — urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gipsy Hill · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Upper Norwood Recreation Ground is a country park in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 19 km². Wikidata describes it as: "urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4173°, -0.0923°.
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Place summary
Upper Norwood Recreation Ground is a country park located in the London region, specifically within the unparished area of Croydon (postcode SE19). It serves as a public green space, offering recreational facilities and open areas for leisure activities.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4173, -0.0923
- District
- Croydon
- Parish
- Croydon, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE19 3PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North
- Nearest railway station
- Gipsy Hill — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q116453263 (CC0)
- commons: Upper Norwood Recreation Ground - geograph.org.uk - 3053859.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground?
- Upper Norwood Recreation Ground is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE19 3PY), in the parish of Croydon, unparished area.
- What is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground?
- Upper Norwood Recreation Ground — urban park in London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Gipsy Hill, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE19 3PY.
- Is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground free to visit?
- Yes, Upper Norwood Recreation Ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Gipsy Hill, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE19 3PY.