Coombe Wood
Coombe Wood is a small woodland and garden area in the old village of Coombe, South Croydon near the junction of Coombe Lane and Conduit Lane. The Coombe Wood Gardens are divided into a series of rooms which together give an all-year-round display of shrubs and plants set against a woodland backdrop.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Garden
- Description: woodland and garden area in the London Borough of Croydon
- Also known as: “Combe Wood” and “Coombe Wood Gardens”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Addington Hills and Royal Russell School.
Addington Hills
Park
Addington Hills is a park in Upper Shirley, London, England. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It was part of the old parish of Addington before the suburb of Shirley was developed in the 1930s.
Royal Russell School
School
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Russell School is an independent school in the Shirley area of Croydon, South London. It is a co-educational day and boarding school. The motto of the school is Non sibi sed omnibus meaning "Not for one's self but for all".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selsdon and Addiscombe.
Selsdon
Suburb
Selsdon is a village in South London, England, located in the London Borough of Croydon, in the ceremonial county of Greater London. Prior to 1965 it was in the historic county of Surrey.
Addiscombe
Suburb
Photo: Mjobling, Public domain.
Addiscombe is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is located 9.1 miles south of Charing Cross, and is situated north of Coombe and Selsdon, east of Croydon town centre, south of Woodside, and west of Shirley.
Shirley
Suburb
Photo: Mtiedemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shirley is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It lies north of Spring Park and Addington, east of Addiscombe, south of Monks Orchard and west of West Wickham, and 10 miles south-southeast of Charing Cross.
Coombe Wood
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.36145° or 51° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
-0.06852° or 0° 4′ 7″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C3X9W6J+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 169137578OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coombe Wood”. Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.