Catford
Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards.Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Broadway Theatre and Lewisham Town Hall.
Broadway Theatre
Theater building
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Broadway Theatre is a theatre on Rushey Green, Catford, in the London Borough of Lewisham. A grade II listed building, the theatre was built in 1932 and is an example of Art Deco design.
Lewisham Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
Lewisham Town Hall is a municipal building in Catford Road, Lewisham, London. The oldest part of the facility, the curved former municipal offices and adjoining concert hall of 1932, is a Grade II listed building.
Catford Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catford Bridge railway station is on the Mid-Kent Line, serving Hayes line trains from London to Hayes. It lies between Ladywell and Lower Sydenham stations, 7 miles 42 chains from London Charing Cross and in London fare zone 3.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hither Green and Ladywell.
Hither Green
Suburb
Photo: Hohlroller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hither Green is a district in south-east London, England, in the London Borough of Lewisham. It forms the southern part of Lewisham, 6.6 miles south-east of Charing Cross, and on the Prime Meridian.
Ladywell
Suburb
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ladywell is a locale in Lewisham in South East London, England, and a ward in the London Borough of Lewisham between Brockley, Crofton Park and Lewisham proper.
Honor Oak
Suburb
Photo: Brian Whittle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honor Oak is an inner suburban area principally of the London Borough of Lewisham, with part in the London Borough of Southwark. It is named after the oak tree on One Tree Hill that Elizabeth I is reputed to have picnicked under.
Catford
- Type: Town with 44,900 residents
- Description: district in south London, England
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.44532° or 51° 26′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.01975° or 0° 1′ 11″ westPopulation
44,900Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C3XCXWJ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 13878144OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2653516Wikidata ID
Q305029
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Catford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتفورد”
- Asturian: “Catford”
- Basque: “Catford”
- Belarusian: “Кэтфард”
- Bulgarian: “Катфорд”
- Chinese: “卡特福德”
- Dutch: “Catford”
- French: “Catford”
- Georgian: “კეტფორდი”
- Hebrew: “קטפורד”
- Irish: “Catford”
- Italian: “Catford”
- Japanese: “キャットフォード”
- Korean: “캣퍼드”
- Ladin: “Catford”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Catford”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Catford”
- Persian: “کاتفورد”
- Polish: “Catford”
- Russian: “Кэтфорд”
- Slovenian: “Catford”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاتفورد”
- Swedish: “Catford”
- Turkish: “Catford”
- Ukrainian: “Кетфорд”
- Urdu: “کیٹفورڈ”
- Vietnamese: “Catford”
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