IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Purley Downs Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 0RA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Purley Downs Road, CR2 0RA by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (41 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Railway bridge on Purley Downs Road
This road leads down from Sanderstead towards Purley.
The railway bridge carries the line between Purley Oaks and Purley.
Image: © David Anstiss
Taken: 13 Nov 2011
0.06 miles
3
Purley Bury, Lexington Court
Grade II listed house on Lexington Court.
John Horne Tooke, politician and writer, and author of "The Diversions of Purley", lived here.
See http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-201220-purley-bury-croydon for more details about the house.
Image: © David Anstiss
Taken: 13 Nov 2011
0.09 miles
4
Railway bridge over Riddlesdown Road
Riddlesdown Road leads down from Mitchley Avenue towards South Croydon.
It passes under the railway between Purley and Purley Oaks.
In the background is Image
Image: © David Anstiss
Taken: 13 Nov 2011
0.10 miles
5
Riddlesdown Road
The lower end of Riddlesdown Road facing the old Volkswagen building.
Image: © Brett Oliver
Taken: 8 Aug 2009
0.10 miles
6
Purley Oaks recycling depot
When open, this depot is very busy. Only residents of the Borough of Croydon are admitted free of charge: others must pay a £5 fee to dump rubbish here.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 23 Aug 2008
0.12 miles
7
Purley Oaks waste recycling depot
Croydon operates two large-scale depots for the collection of various categories of recyclable waste: Factory Lane (Image) is the other. Factory Lane is the larger since it also receives all the waste collected on doorsteps by Croydon's refusal disposal trucks.
Image: © Christopher Hilton
Taken: 8 May 2011
0.13 miles
8
Purley Oaks waste recycling depot
Croydon operates two large-scale depots for the collection of various categories of recyclable waste: Factory Lane (Image) is the other. Factory Lane is the larger since it also receives all the waste collected on doorsteps by Croydon's refusal disposal trucks.
Image: © Christopher Hilton
Taken: 8 May 2011
0.13 miles
9
Looking south along Purley Bury Avenue
Image: © Christopher Hilton
Taken: 7 Oct 2021
0.14 miles
10
London Borough of Croydon: Purley Oaks Recycling Depot
Recently reorganised, but this depot could do with more space. It is very well used. Note also the beautifully-restored Morris Minor parked there while its owner unloads waste.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 30 Mar 2017
0.15 miles