Addington

Addington is a village in the London Borough of Croydon in south London. Addington is home to many historical sites in Croydon, like Croydon Palace and the Addington Palace. St Mary's Church is also in Addington and is known for the cross commemorating five archbishops in the foreground. Before the tram system was introduced in 2000 connections to the town were very short with only a few buses to Croydon.

Addington
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St Mary's Church
OS grid reference TQ375645
    - Charing Cross 11.1 mi (17.9 km)  NNW
London borough Croydon
Ceremonial county Greater London
Region London
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CROYDON & SOUTH CROYDON
Postcode district CR0 & CR2
Dialling code 01689[1]
Police Metropolitan
Fire London
Ambulance London
EU Parliament London
UK Parliament Croydon Central
London Assembly Croydon and Sutton
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New Addington is a town close by to Addington. Once there was only one school in the village and all the children went to it, now that school has been demolished.

References

  1. "Farnborough (Kent) Telephone Code. Farnborough (Kent) Area Code". ukphoneinfo.com.