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Created Date:

11 May 2021

Last Modified:

15 December 2023
Upper Norwood

Upper Norwood

With its name derived from the medieval Great North Wood, Upper Norwood is situated on an upland ridge forming part of the southern edge of the Thames Basin.

Today it is a suburb of London, predominantly characterised by 18th and 19th century buildings.

With its name derived from the medieval Great North Wood, Upper Norwood is situated on an upland ridge forming part of the southern edge of the Thames Basin.

Today it is a suburb of London, predominantly characterised by 18th and 19th century buildings.