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Upper Norwood works well as a base: 5 minutes from Croydon, 2km from Crystal Palace Circuit.
Upper Norwood is in England, United Kingdom, with about 16,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Croydon, about 4 km away.
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. The SE19 London postcode covers the entirety of the district.
Upper Norwood is one of the highest areas inRead more
London, situated along the London clay ridge known as Beulah Hill, which offers panoramic views northwards to central London and southwards to Central Croydon and the North Downs. Most housing dates from the 19th and 20th centuries, with large detached properties along the ridge and smaller, semi-detached and terraced dwellings on the slopes. There are some more modern areas of social housing that date from the 1970s, as well as the recent construction of larger apartment buildings on Beulah Hill.
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Within an hour or so of Upper Norwood: Crystal Palace Circuit (2 km), SIS Building, Vauxhall Cross (MI6 headquarters) (8 km), Tate Britain (9 km), Bolt London (9 km).
The nearest famous roads are Goodwood Festival of Speed, Rhinefield Ornamental Drive and Military Road, Isle of Wight.
Upper Norwood is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Croydon.
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112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
Full driving guide for United Kingdom8 notable places within an hour's drive.
historic highway
A parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
2 km · about 5 min drive
film location
The real MI6 headquarters on the Thames has appeared as itself since GoldenEye, and is spectacularly blown up in Skyfall.
8 km · about 15 min drive
museum
The world's greatest collection of British art from 1500 to today, including the definitive Turner collection.
9 km · about 15 min drive
cafe
A motorcycle-focused coffee shop and workspace in London bringing together the riding and creative communities.
9 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Tells the stories of people's experiences of modern conflict from World War I to the present day.
9 km · about 15 min drive
cathedral
Gothic abbey church and traditional coronation site of British monarchs since 1066.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
London's iconic clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, a symbol of British parliamentary democracy.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Historic 11th-century castle and fortress that has served as royal palace, prison, and home of the Crown Jewels.
10 km · about 20 min drive
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
April to October
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