Purley Oaks railway station

Purley Oaks railway station is in the London Borough of Croydon in south London, on the Brighton Main Line 12 miles 34 chains measured from London Bridge.

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Type: Railway station
Description: South London station on Brighton main line
Also known as: “PUO”, “Purley Oaks Railway Station”, and “Purley Oaks Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanderstead railway station and South Croydon Recreation Ground.

Sanderstead railway station

Railway station

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Sanderstead railway station is on the Oxted Line in the London Borough of Croydon, 1 mile from Sanderstead village. It is in London fare zone 6, 12 miles 23 chains from London Bridge. Sanderstead railway station is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Purley Oaks railway station.

South Croydon Recreation Ground

Park

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South Croydon Recreation Ground is a park, which is situated 950 feet north of Purley Oaks railway station.

St Gertrude, Croydon

Church

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St Gertrude, Croydon is a church, which is situated 1,400 feet north of Purley Oaks railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purley and Sanderstead.

Purley

Suburb

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Purley is an area of the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London, England, on the border with Sutton. It is 11.5 miles south of Charing Cross and 2.5 miles northeast of the London/Surrey border, with a history going back at least 800 years.

Sanderstead

Suburb

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Sanderstead is a village and medieval-founded church parish at the southern end of Croydon in south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon, and formerly in the historic county of Surrey, until 1965.