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Crystal Palace, London history
The ridge and historic oak tree known as The Vicars Oak were used to mark parish boundaries. This has led to the Crystal Palace area straddling the boundaries of five London Boroughs; Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham.
The Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park to house the Great Exhibition of 1851 . Following the success of the exhibition, the Palace was moved and reconstructed in 1854 in a modified and enlarged form in the grounds of the Penge Place estate at Sydenham Hill .
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Crystal Palace Triangle
Triangle is formed by Westow Street, Westow Hill and Church Road, and has a number of restaurants and shops . The triangle also contains a range of vintage furniture and clothing stores, as well as galleries, arts and crafts shops .
Transmitters
Television transmission has been taking place from Crystal Palace since at least the 1930s . The towers stand on the hill at Upper Norwood, making the district a landmark location visible from many parts of London . The current Croydon tower was built in 1962 .
Crystal Palace Park
Crystal Palace Park is a large Victorian pleasure ground occupying much of the land within Crystal Palace . The park was maintained by the LCC and later the GLC, but was given to the London Borough of Bromley in 1986 . It was formerly used for sports such as cricket, football and motor racing .
Westow Park
Westow Park hosts the Crystal Palace Overground festival, a free community festival held over four days during the summer . A smaller park occupying 2.73 hectares (6.7 acres) lies to the south west of the triangle on Church Road .
Stambourne Woods
The Stambourne Woodland Walk was opened in 1984 and covers an area between developments on a Croydon Way and Fox Hill . The land originally formed the gardens of Victorian villas but fell into disrepair . Paths and benches were installed but much of the vegetation was left undisturbed .
Saint Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Church on Church Road/Westow Street corner is an ornate Greek Orthodox Church . Formerly an Anglican church, the walls are now dressed in ornate Byzantine-style art .
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● Blackhorse Lane tram stop ● Ashburton Park ● Addiscombe Line ● Woodside tram stop ● Woodside, London ● Woodside Green ● Brickfields Meadow ● Selhurst Train and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot ● Croydon Common Athletic Ground ● South Norwood Leisure Centre ● Arena tram stop (Croydon) ● South Norwood Recreation Ground ● Long Lane Wood ● Holy Innocents Church, South Norwood ● South Norwood Library ● Norwood Junction rail accident ● South Norwood Country Park ● Selhurst ● South Norwood ● Woodside (ward) ● Selhurst Park ● Harris Federation ● Elmers End ● Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery ● Lack Brothers ● Bensham Manor (ward) ● Thornton Heath ● Anerley Town Hall ● Penge Common ● Anerley
● Croydon Canal ● Betts Park ● Penge Urban District ● Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ● Crystal Palace National Sports Centre ● St John the Evangelist, Penge ● Free Watermen and Lightermen’s Almshouses ● Crystal Palace Park ● Crystal Palace, London ● Crystal Palace Park Cricket Ground ● Crystal Palace circuit ● Congregational Church, Penge ● St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood ● Festival of Empire ● St Christopher’s Hospice ● Norwood Ridge ● Crystal Palace Bowl ● Beaulieu Heights ● Upper Norwood Library ● Capital London ● Dulwich Upper Wood ● Christ Church, Gipsy Hill ● Pear Tree House ● Upper Norwood ● Great North Wood ● Walter Cobb (department store) ● Sydenham Wells Park ● Gipsy Hill ● Spa Wood ● Midland Bank Sports Ground ● Norwood New Town ● Mid-Kent line ● Mayow Park ● London Borough of Lewisham ● Sydenham Hill ● Beltwood House ● Kingswood House ● Dacres Wood ● Bowie Bandstand ● Six Pillars House ● Beckenham Hospital ● Beckenham Beacon ● Convent Wood ● Norwood Park (London) ● Gipsy Hill (ward) ● Dulwich Wood ● Sydenham Hill Wood ● West Dulwich ● Forest Hill Pools ● County Cricket Ground, Beckenham ● Dulwich Prep London ● St George’s Church, Beckenham ● Livesey Hall War Memorial ● Forest Croft and Taymount Grange ● Perry Vale ● Biggin Wood ● Bell Green, London ● Kelsey Park ● Municipal Borough of Beckenham ● Kent Championships ● Beckenham Place Park ● Streatham ● Streatham Wells (ward) ● St Peter’s Church, Streatham ● Holy Trinity Church, Tulse Hill ● Tulse Hill ● The Fellowship and Star ● Southend, London ● Bellingham, London ● River Pool (London) ● King’s Church Catford ● Forest Hill, London ● Horniman Museum ● Honor Oak ● South London ● One Tree Hill, Honor Oak ● Herne Hill Velodrome ● Honor Oak Cricket Club Ground ● Herne Tavern ● The Shed at Dulwich ● Dawson’s Heights ● 549 Lordship Lane ● Knight’s Hill (West Norwood) ● South London Theatre ● Norbury ● St Luke’s Church, West Norwood ● Tappern House ● Howlettes Mead ● Knight’s Hill (ward) ● Norwood Grove ● J. W. Hobbs’ Ground ● St Barnabas’ Church, Dulwich ● Dulwich Outdoor Gallery ● Lordship Lane, Southwark ● London Borough of Southwark ● The Crown and Greyhound ● Dulwich Village ● Dulwich Library ● St Thomas More Church, Dulwich ● Christ’s Chapel of God’s Gift ● Dulwich Park ● Dulwich ● Dulwich Picture Gallery ● Bell House, Dulwich ● Belair Park ● Knight’s Hill (Tulse Hill) ● All Saints Church, West Dulwich ● Thurlow Park (ward) ● South London Botanical Institute ● Streatham Common ● Heavers Meadow ● Croydon F.C. ● Grangewood Park ● Gorilla (sculpture) ● South Norwood Lake and Grounds ● The Crystal Palace ● Sydenham, London ● West Norwood ● Beckenham ● West Norwood Cemetery
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