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South Norwood Recreation Ground

Location

South Norwood, entrances in Selhurst Road, Tennison Road and Cargreen Road. 

Area

14 acres 5.67 hectares.

Facilities

Opening times

  • Sports ground
  • Football pitches
  • Tennis court. To book a tennis court, please visit Croydon Parks Tennis and select a location
  • Two multi-games courts (floodlit)
  • Children's playground
  • Skate facility
  • Park is locked at night

History

This recreation ground was acquired by the council in 1889 and the Borough Road Surveyor estimated that it would cost £1,326.19s.6d. to lay out.  Over a quarter of this cost was to put land drainage in which suggests that the site was quite we

Contact Information

Contact phone
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Address

Tennison Road
South Norwood SE25 5SD
United Kingdom

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