Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial
Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial is a memorial in Croydon, Greater London, England. Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial is situated nearby to the park Purley Way Playing Fields, as well as near De Havilland Heron.Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in London
- Also known as: “Croydon Airport War Memorial” and “Croydon Battle of Britain RAF Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Airport House and Harris Academy Purley.
Airport House
Photo: John Murrell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Airport House is situated 1,400 feet north of Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial.
Harris Academy Purley
School
Harris Academy Purley is an academic secondary school in South Croydon, England. It is also part of the Harris Federation. Haling Manor High School was one of only fifteen schools in the country to be awarded specialist status as a music school. Harris Academy Purley is situated 1,500 feet east of Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial.
The Colonnades, Croydon
Building
The Colonnades Leisure Park or Croydon Colonnades is an out-of-town leisure park located in the Purley Way retail and industrial district of the London Borough of Croydon, South London. The Colonnades, Croydon is situated 1,500 feet north of Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roundshaw and Waddon.
Roundshaw
Suburb
Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roundshaw is a housing estate and park in south Wallington and Beddington on the eastern edge of the London Borough of Sutton.
Waddon
Suburb
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waddon is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Croydon, at the western end of the town of Croydon. The area borders the London Borough of Sutton.
Purley
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purley is an area of the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London, England, 11.7 miles south of Charing Cross, with a history going back at least 800 years.
Croydon Aerodrome Battle of Britain Memorial
- Categories: war memorial, sculpture, and historic site
- Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.35291° or 51° 21′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.11577° or 0° 6′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3X9V3M+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2896360649OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q28771596
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