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Norwood New Town, Surrey

Norwood New Town is an urban area in the wider district of Upper Norwood, Surrey. It was developed from 1840 as a walled estate, purposely as one of the main working class areas of early Norwood. The wall was demolished in 1930 and original housing demolished and redeveloped in the 1960s. The area is within the council area of Croydon.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.419799,-0.091979
Grid Reference: TQ 3276 7070
Council Area: Croydon CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA

GBPN ID: 33463
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Norwood_New_Town,_Surrey_33463

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