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Lloyd Park (also known as Lloyd Country Park) is a 114 acres (46 ha) park on the outskirts of central Croydon, Greater London, managed by the London Borough of Croydon.It is bordered by Coombe Road to the south and Lloyd Park Avenue to the west.
The lake was originally created as a reservoir for the Croydon Canal, which, from 1809 to 1836, ran between Croydon and the Grand Surrey Canal at New Cross. [2] As of May 2019 [update] , it is used by local anglers, who fish for carp, bream and perch among others, and Croydon Sailing Club.
The park is located close to Woodside tram stop, where Tramlink services the park. It is on the junction of Lower Addiscombe Road and Spring Lane. The park covers an area of 18.5 acres (7.5 ha) [1] and includes a village green, pétanque terrain, bowling green, tennis and basketball courts and a café.
South Norwood Recreation Ground is a park located in South Norwood in the London Borough of Croydon. In 1889, Croydon Corporation acquired the land and the borough surveyor estimated that it would cost just over £1,300 to lay out. Over a quarter of the projected cost was to install land drainage, which indicates that the site was quite wet. [1]
Lloyd Park is served by tram services operated by Tramlink. The tram stop is served by trams every 7–8 minutes between New Addington and West Croydon via East Croydon and Centrale. [3] [4] A very small number of early morning and late evening services continue beyond Croydon to and from Therapia Lane and Wimbledon. During the evenings on ...
Lloyd Park may refer to: Lloyd Park, Croydon, a park on the outskirts of Croydon, England (also known as Lloyd Country Park). Lloyd Park in the grounds of the William ...
The park includes an area surrounded by a moat which pre-dates the Georgian house. The park's facilities include a café, public toilets, artist studios, a play area, a bowls pavilion, tennis courts, skate park and basketball practice areas. [10] The park also hosts a regular food market, Lloyd Park Market. [12]
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