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Parkhall business park, Martell Road
Looming over its neighbours, this former Pye Electronics factory, built in the 1930s in a Moderne/Art Deco style, has been converted into multiple small business units.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: Unknown
0.07 miles
2
Water tower, Park Hall Road Trading Estate
A former industrial building, now subdivided, viewed from west Norwood cemetery.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 19 Nov 2011
0.10 miles
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Various monuments, West Norwood Cemetery (58)
At the eastern edge of the cemetery, a more sparsely populated section (this may be attributable to Lambeth Council's wholesale clearances in the 1970s and 1980s). The building behind is this one
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West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 6 Nov 2017
0.12 miles
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Telephone exchange, Park Hall Road
A neo-Georgian building dating from the 1930s (at a guess). An interesting shape with the centrepiece owing something to the Art Deco movement.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: Unknown
0.12 miles
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Various monuments, West Norwood Cemetery (17)
West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
The splendid autumn show is brought to you by an oak.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 14 Nov 2012
0.12 miles
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Various monuments, West Norwood Cemetery (32)
Watched over by a mighty oak (still largely leaved in mid-November). Several of the Greek Orthodox Cemetery's imposing monuments are visible on the left, the domed one being
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West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 14 Nov 2013
0.12 miles
7
Crow, West Norwood Cemetery
Well-placed at the crown of an autumnal oak.
It's not impossible that it is in fact a rook.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 14 Nov 2013
0.12 miles
8
Farrow monument, West Norwood Cemetery
Another unusual one, in cast and wrought iron, for Ann Farrow (d.1854). Grade II listed.
West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 9 Dec 2016
0.13 miles
9
Various monuments, West Norwood Cemetery (33)
Looking into the low autumn sun towards the crematorium at the top.
West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 14 Nov 2013
0.13 miles
10
109 Clive Road
It has been surmised that the unusually elaborate plasterwork of this house of 1882 served as an advertisement of the skills of its occupant, Ralph Gardiner. Yes, he was a plasterer.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: Unknown
0.13 miles