Farthing Downs
Farthing Downs is an open space in Coulsdon in the London Borough of Croydon. Together with Eight Acres Common and New Hill to the south-east, it is owned and managed by the Corporation of London.Photo: Dudley Miles, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coulsdon South railway station and Coulsdon Sixth Form College.
Coulsdon South railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulsdon South railway station serves Coulsdon in the London Borough of Croydon, and is in London fare zone 6, on the Brighton Main Line. It is 17 miles 3 chains measured from London Charing Cross. Coulsdon South railway station is situated 3,200 feet north of Farthing Downs.
Coulsdon Sixth Form College
College
Coulsdon Sixth Form College is a Sixth Form College for 16 to 19 year-olds based in Old Coulsdon, London and is built on the site of Purley High School for Boys. Coulsdon Sixth Form College is situated 3,600 feet east of Farthing Downs.
Coulsdon Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulsdon Town railway station serves the northern part of Coulsdon, in the London Borough of Croydon. It is on the Tattenham Corner line 16 miles 46 chains from Charing Cross and opened on 1 January 1904. Until 22 May 2011 it was called Smitham. Coulsdon Town railway station is situated 1 mile north of Farthing Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Coulsdon and Coulsdon.
Old Coulsdon
Village
Photo: Jean Barrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Coulsdon is a village near Coulsdon in the London Borough of Croydon, England, 14.4 miles south of Charing Cross. It is the southernmost settlement in Greater London.
Coulsdon
Town
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coulsdon is a town in south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. Coulsdon was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey that included the settlements of Purley and Kenley.
Netherne-on-the-Hill
Village
Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Netherne-on-the-Hill is a village in Surrey, England, occupying a plateau once home to Netherne Hospital. The village is across a narrow valley from Hooley in north of the borough of Reigate and Banstead; through the valley runs the Hooley Tunnel cutting and…
Farthing Downs
- Type: Park
- Description: down in Croydon, London, UK
- Categories: downland and recreation area
- Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.30674° or 51° 18′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.137° or 0° 8′ 13″ westOperator
Corporation of LondonOpen location code
9C3X8V47+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 181643016OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5436485
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