Basil Gardens

Basil Gardens is a bus stop in Croydon, Greater London, England. Basil Gardens is situated nearby to Croydon & District Synagogue, as well as near the community center Shirley Parish Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bethlem Royal Hospital and Shirley Library.

Bethlem Royal Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bethlem Royal Hospital, also known as St Mary Bethlehem, Bethlehem Hospital and Bedlam, is a psychiatric hospital in Bromley, London. Its famous history has inspired several horror books, films, and television series, most notably Bedlam, a 1946 film with Boris Karloff. Bethlem Royal Hospital is situated 1 mile east of Basil Gardens.

Shirley Library

Library

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shirley Library is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Basil Gardens.

Ashburton Playing Fields

Park

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Ashburton Playing Fields is a playing field located in Woodside, London. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. The fields are bordered by Bywood Avenue in the north, Chaucer Green in the west and Woodville Avenue in the east. Ashburton Playing Fields is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Basil Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shirley and Monks Orchard.

Shirley

Suburb

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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.

Monks Orchard

Suburb

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Monks Orchard is a suburb on the edge of the London Borough of Croydon, in the ceremonial county of Greater London, England, prior to 1965 it was located in the historical county of Surrey.