Anerley Methodist Church is the principle Free Church place of worship for the Anerley area of Penge and Croydon in south east London. The facility has for many years provided a large congregation with a place to pray together,...

The Blenheim Shopping Centre is one of the commercial centres of Penge in south London. Within the large shopping mall is a great selection of high street retailers offering a range of products from electrical goods, clothes and foodstuffs....

The Dinosaur Park is just one of many attractions within the historic Crystal Palace Park in South London. Joseph Paxton, architect of the Crystal Palace, scientist Richard Owen and sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, created the dinosaur models. Amazingly, the statues...

Penge Congregational Church is a small but busy Christian facility in the south London suburb. The church has a very keen and committed congregation who meet on a regular basis at this site. As you might imagine from...

Penge Market is an ancient traditional market that has taken in this area for many years. Today the market is famous for its diversity, carrying a huge amount of stall selling everything that one might expect from a street...

Penge Park is located at the heart of the south London community. The facility has for generations been a place where locals and visitors alike can escape the busy and dirty streets to sit and relax in a pastoral...

Penge Salvation Army Church and Centre is located at the very heart of the south London borough close to the street market. The church offers a place of worship for the diverse and eclectic congregation of the area....

Penge War Memorial is located at the heart of the south London suburb in prominent view on the High Street. The small but beautifully created monument was erected as a constant reminder of the great sacrifices that were made...

St. John the Evangelist Church is one of the oldest and most interesting in Penge. It is one of the principle places of worship for the south London suburb and has always been noted for its beautiful interior and...

Betts Park is a large piece of publicly owned parkland within the large south London suburb of Norwood. The area is quite diverse and offers a range of outdoor activities. There are sports pitches where throughout the year...

The Crystal Palace Museum has been managed by the Crystal Palace Foundation - a registered charity - since 1990. Taking its name from the original Crystal Palace, the park enjoys a fascinating history – the water towers of the palace...

Crystal Palace Park is a vast green area on the southern edge of London. The park is made up of several different and distinct areas including cultured gardens with fountains, wooded areas, sports pitches and lawns. Much of...

Opened in 1964, Crystal Palace has regularly hosted major sporting events such as London Athletics Grand Prix and is one of six national sports centres managed by Sport England. Aside from London’s only 50m swimming pool, other facilities include...

The Crystal Palace Transmitter is the second tallest structure in London after 1 Canada Square in Docklands and because of its location on top of a hill can be seen from almost any point of height in the capital....

South Norwood Park is located in the southern reaches of the vast Norwood area of south east London. For many generations this park has been set aside by the local authority as a piece of countryside in the city....

St. Johns Church is situated in a fairly residential leafy area of Upper Norwood in south London quite a distance from the busy high street. The church is designed in a red brick Victorian fashion and isn't the most...

This fine old church was designed and built in 1866 as one of the principle places f worship for the people in the Anerley area of Crystal Palace in south London. The church is a beautiful example of its...

Joseph Plaxton, later to be knighted for his work, was the mastermind and designer behind the great Crystal Palace that stood for over eighty years in south London. A mastermind of Victorian design, Plaxton won plaudits around the world...

The Trim Trail is a purpose built walking or running track that takes visitors through some of the more beautiful wooded areas of southern Norwood. The idea of the trail which was designed by the local authority is to...