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Upper Sydenham is an urban area in the metropolitan district of Sydenham, Kent. The area developed around Sydenham Wells, once famous for their alleged medicinal properties. The springs are still active and lie within Sydenham Wells Park. The area is within the council area of Lewisham.

Primary Name(s): Upper Sydenham
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.432097,-0.060828
Grid Reference: TQ 3489 7212
Council Area: Lewisham CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN47076

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Upper_Sydenham,_Kent_47076