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Retaining wall, former Crystal Palace (High Level) branch
This runs from Paxton Tunnel, behind the camera, as far as the site of the station building, where the design changes.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 23 Jul 2011
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Snowy night, Crystal Palace Parade
Over the wall and some distance down, the housing estate built on the site of the former Crystal Palace High Level station (
Image).
The snow that fell on this day (30th November 2010) was the start of a cold spell that saw snow lying through much of December.
Image: © Christopher Hilton
Taken: 30 Nov 2010
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Farquhar Road, London SE19
Image: © Stacey Harris
Taken: 3 Jun 2009
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Broomrape among ivy, Dulwich Upper Wood, London
Broomrape (Orobanche species) is a parasitic plant, here probably on the roots of ivy. Dulwich Upper Wood is a Local Nature Reserve.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 6 Aug 2022
0.03 miles
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Railway Arches, Spinney Gardens
Spinney Gardens is a residential cul de sac built on an old rail track. The impressive arched retaining wall is a reminder of those days.
This is pretty much an identical shot to
Image, even down to the wheely bins, but with winter branches allowing a longer view of the structure.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 28 Feb 2013
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Conservation Volunteers? base, Dulwich Upper Wood, Farquhar Road, Upper Norwood
The wall incorporates what I believe are mini-habitats for insects and other small creatures.
Facebook: /dulwichupper.wood
Twitter: @dulwichuwood
The Conservation Volunteers: www.tcv.org.uk
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 10 Oct 2018
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Giant Bug Hotel
Part of the structure on the side of the office in Dulwich Upper Wood, which is a 2.4 hectare local nature reserve.
Image: © Peter Trimming
Taken: 4 Jan 2022
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Crystal Palace Park
By Crystal Palace Parade on the right. The palace was erected on the levelled area to the left, its long axis parallel to the road.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 23 Jul 2011
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Housing on the site of Crystal Palace (High Level) station, Upper Norwood, London
The view is from a bus on Crystal Palace Parade. The site of the Crystal Palace itself is behind the camera. The High Level station is reported to have closed in 1954. Redevelopment did not take place until the period 1985-1993, according to old OS maps. In the background are the trees of Dulwich Upper Wood Nature Park.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 25 Mar 2018
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Eco-houses, Spinney Gardens, Upper Norwood, south London
On the site of the Crystal Palace High Level station, these award-winning houses built in the early 1980s set a trend in energy efficiency by using orientation and passive solar gain https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/insight/back-to-the-future3-14253
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 10 Oct 2018
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