Addiscombe

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.

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Type: Suburb
Description: area of south London within the London Borough of Croydon
Also known as: “Addiscombe, Surrey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Addiscombe tram stop and The Claret & Ale.

Addiscombe tram stop

Tram stop

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Addiscombe tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Croydon in the southern suburbs of London.

The Claret & Ale

Pub

Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Claret & Ale is a pub.

Addiscombe Recreation Ground

Park

Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Addiscombe Recreation Ground, commonly known as Bingham Park, is a park situated in Addiscombe, London. The park is managed by London Borough of Croydon. Addiscombe tram stop is located just next to the recreation ground and is served by Tramlink.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South London and Woodside.

South London

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South London is generally defined as any part of London that is south of the river Thames. However, this guide only covers the outer South London boroughs, namely Bromley, Bexley, Croydon, Kingston-upon-Thames, Sutton, and parts of Merton.

Woodside

Suburb

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodside is an area in south London, in the London Borough of Croydon. It is between Addiscombe and South Norwood. It is south of South Norwood, west of Shirley and Monks Orchard, north of Addiscombe, and east of Selhurst.

Selhurst

Suburb

Photo: Noel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selhurst is a suburb in the London Borough of Croydon, England, 7.8 miles south-east of Charing Cross. Historically in Surrey, the suburb is bounded to the west and south by Thornton Heath and Croydon and to the east and south by South Norwood and Woodside.

Addiscombe

Categories: area of London and locality
Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.37969° or 51° 22′ 47″ north

Longitude

-0.07428° or 0° 4′ 27″ west

Elevation

184 feet (56 metres)

Open location code

9C3X9WHG+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2143342897

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

12047937

Wikidata ID

Q2824155

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Addiscombe” goes by many names.

Arabic: “أديسكوم، سَري”
Arabic: “أديسكوم”
Arabic: “أديسكومب”
Basque: “Addiscombe”
Dutch: “Addiscombe”
French: “Addiscombe”
German: “Addiscombe”
Hebrew: “אדיסקומב”
Irish: “Addiscombe”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Addiscombe”
Norwegian: “Addiscombe”
Spanish: “Addiscombe (Londres)”
Spanish: “Addiscombe”
Swedish: “Addiscombe”
Turkish: “Addiscombe”
Urdu: “ایڈیسکوم”
Welsh: “Addiscombe”

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