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'''Broad Green''' is a large green ambit in the [[London Borough of Croydon]] in [[London]]. The area is in the [[West Croydon]] district, and is often thought of as a bit of West Croydon, but has traditionally been calculated as an own ambit and rendered appellation at constituency most of West Croydon lie in. The area was centred on a triangular green space bounded by shops and houses, which was subsequently developed.n The green was built at the end of the 19th century.
'''Broad Green''' is a small residential and retail area between [[Croydon]] and [[Thornton Heath]] in the [[London Borough of Croydon]]. The area was centred on a triangular green space bounded by shops and houses, which was developed at the end of the 19th century. The main landmark of the area, the [[Safari Cinema]], was demolished in 2005.


Most of West Croydon is in an electoral ward called "Broad Green", hence Broad Green library is some distance away from the traditional Broad Green area.
Most of West Croydon is in [[Broad Green (ward)|Broad Green]] electoral ward, hence Broad Green library is some distance from the traditional Broad Green area.


== See also ==
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*[[Broad Green (ward)]]


==References==
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods of Croydon]]
[[Category:Districts of the London Borough of Croydon]]
[[Category:Districts of London]]
[[Category:Areas of London]]


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Latest revision as of 17:20, 22 August 2021

Broad Green
The George pub (now closed)
Broad Green is located in Greater London
Broad Green
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Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ317669
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCROYDON
Postcode districtCR0
Post townTHORNTON HEATH
Postcode districtCR7
Dialling code020
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UK Parliament
London Assembly
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51°23′12″N 0°06′25″W / 51.3866°N 0.107°W / 51.3866; -0.107

Broad Green is a small residential and retail area between Croydon and Thornton Heath in the London Borough of Croydon. The area was centred on a triangular green space bounded by shops and houses, which was developed at the end of the 19th century. The main landmark of the area, the Safari Cinema, was demolished in 2005.

Most of West Croydon is in Broad Green electoral ward, hence Broad Green library is some distance from the traditional Broad Green area.

See also

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References

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