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The junction of Surrey Street (to the left) and the High Street (to the right) Surrey Street Market (also known as Croydon Market) [1] is a street market located in Surrey Street, Croydon, south London. Records of a market on the site date back to the 13th century. It operates six days a week, Monday to Saturday, and mainly sells fruit and ...
The Dog & Bull is a public house in Croydon, England. It is a Grade II listed, 18th-century building with a 19th-century frontage in Surrey Street, on the site of a previous 12th- or 13th-century inn called The Bell. The Dog & Bull was number 24 with an associated yard which was once used as an animal pound when
There was a market on Surrey Street. [50] A photo of Croydon Airport in the 1930’s. Croydon was the location of London's main airport until the Second World War. During the war, much of central Croydon was devastated by German V-1 flying bombs and V-2 rockets, and for many years the town bore the scars of the destruction.
The food had been sourced from Croydon’s Surrey Street market that morning. Some of Croydon’s passengers still preferred to bring their own, as was the case with eccentric millionaire Nubar ...
It is centred on Croydon Minster and the Old Palace, and is the location of the original early medieval settlement of Croydon. As defined for modern planning purposes, the neighbourhood includes Surrey Street Market to the east, and extends west as far as the boundaries of Wandle Park, and south to Croydon Flyover (part of the east–west A232 ...
The royal charter for Surrey Street Market dates back to 1276. Croydon continued as a market town, producing charcoal, tanned leather, and beer. Croydon was served by the Surrey Iron Railway, the first public railway (horse-drawn) in the world, in 1803, and by the London to Brighton rail link in the mid-19th century, helping it to become the ...
Pages in category "History of the London Borough of Croydon" ... Surrey Iron Railway; Surrey Street Market; T. History of Thornton Heath; Trojan (automobile) W.
The town centre also includes the famous Surrey Street market, one of the only lasting town centre markets in the Croydon and South London areas, and over 3 indoor shopping centres. The Whitgift Centre and the newest Centrale centre. Park Place will re-establish Croydon as one of the UK's