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Purley Oaks, Surrey

Purley Oaks is a suburban area between Purley and Croydon, in Surrey. The area developed around Purley Oaks railway station (1899), itself named from nearby Purley Oaks Farm. The area is within the council area of Croydon.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.347471,-0.100946
Grid Reference: TQ 3235 6264
Council Area: Croydon CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA

GBPN ID: 319131
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Purley_Oaks,_Surrey_319131

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