IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Brighton Road, PURLEY, CR8 4HF
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Brighton Road, CR8 4HF 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.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (131 Images Found)
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Bouverie Gardens, Purley
The houses along this part of Brighton Road had very long gardens. Around the end of the 1990s, the gardens were sold and the new houses of Bouverie Gardens built on them. One house on Brighton Road had to be demolished to provide the access to these new houses.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 23 Aug 2008
0.02 miles
2
Brighton Road, Coulsdon: Leyland Olympian on Route 411
This bus route no longer operates.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 22 May 1990
0.04 miles
3
Coulsdon: Route 405 bus
This is a Metrobus vehicle, running from Redhill to West Croydon. The route has a 20-minute frequency. North of Purley, these buses run via Pampisford road rather than Brighton Road as used by most routes. The bus is seen here approaching the Smitham Downs Road bus stop.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 27 Mar 2010
0.04 miles
4
Brighton Road, Coulsdon
With Epsom Buses dual-purpose vehicle on Route 598, which pioneered the bus service from Croydon to Epsom that is now part of Route 166.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 22 May 1990
0.05 miles
5
Brighton Road at the corner of Bouverie Gardens
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 9 Sep 2012
0.05 miles
6
Old Milestone by the A23, Brighton Road, Coulsdon
Carved stone post by the A23, in parish of COULSDON (CROYDON District), Brighton Road, Coulsdon near Milestone Drive, back of wide pavement against garden wall, on East side of road. Surrey limestone pillar, erected by the Croydon & Reigate turnpike trust in the 18th century.
Inscription reads:-
: XIII/ MILES / FROM / WESTMINSTER / BRIDGE / 38½ / MILES / TO / (BRIGHTON) : : XIII/ MILES / FROM / WESTMINSTER / BRIDGE / 38½ / MILES / TO / BRIGHTON : : XIII / MILES / FROM / WESTMINSTER / BRIDGE / 38½ / MILES / (TO) / (BRIGHTON) :
Carved benchmark and rivet on top.
Greater London HER.
Identifier: MLO101521 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=2816319&resourceID=272
Milestone Society National ID: SY_LBT13a
Image: © L Joseph
Taken: 27 Jun 2005
0.06 miles
7
Tailback
Queueing along Smitham Downs Road to join the A23 London Road
Image: © Kurseong Carl
Taken: 18 Sep 2010
0.07 miles
9
Smitham Downs Road at junction of Brighton Road, Purley
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 3 Apr 2011
0.07 miles
10
Smithamdowns Road, Purley
This road, which is part of the B2030, rises steeply from the camera position at the junction with the A23, curving to the north west for half a mile to a junction with the A237, which also marks the northern extremity of the B2030.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 23 Jul 2009
0.07 miles