Addington

suburb in the Borough of Croydon, London, England, UK

Addington is a village in the London Borough of Croydon in south London. Addington is home to many historical sites in Croydon, like Croydon Palace and the Addington Palace. St Mary's Church is also in Addington and is known for the cross commemorating five archbishops in the foreground. Before the tram system was introduced in 2000 connections to the town were very short with only a few buses to Croydon.

Addington

St Mary's Church
Addington is located in Greater London
Addington
Addington
Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ375645
• Charing Cross11.1 mi (17.9 km) NNW
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCROYDON & SOUTH CROYDON
Postcode districtCR0 & CR2
Dialling code01689[1]
PoliceMetropolitan
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51°21′30″N 0°01′50″W / 51.3583°N 0.0305°W / 51.3583; -0.0305

New Addington is a town close by to Addington. Once there was only one school in the village and all the children went to it, now that school has been demolished.

References change

  1. "Farnborough (Kent) Telephone Code. Farnborough (Kent) Area Code". ukphoneinfo.com.