Source of the River Effra

Source of the River Effra is a spring in Croydon, Greater London, England. Source of the River Effra is situated nearby to the park Upper Norwood Recreation Ground, as well as near Rockmount Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Upper Norwood Recreation Ground and Selhurst Park.

Upper Norwood Recreation Ground

Park

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Upper Norwood Recreation Ground is a park, which is situated 690 feet northwest of Source of the River Effra.

Selhurst Park

Stadium

Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Selhurst Park is a football stadium in Selhurst, in the London Borough of Croydon, England. It serves as the home ground of Premier League club Crystal Palace. Selhurst Park is situated 1¼ miles south of Source of the River Effra.

Westow Park

Park

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westow Park is situated 1,300 feet east of Source of the River Effra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Norwood and Crystal Palace.

Upper Norwood

Suburb

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Upper Norwood is an area of south London, England, within the London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and Southwark. It is north of Croydon. The eastern part of it is better known as the Crystal Palace area.

Crystal Palace

Suburb

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Crystal Palace is a place in South London, named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854, until it was destroyed by a fire in 1936.

Thornton Heath

Suburb

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornton Heath is a district of South London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is around 1.5 miles north of the town of Croydon, and 7.2 miles south of Charing Cross.

Source of the River Effra

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.41593° or 51° 24′ 57″ north

Longitude

-0.09022° or 0° 5′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3XCW85+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14235208410

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

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