Addington is an attractive village with strong ties to the past. Going back to the Neolithic age are monuments believed to date from 2500 B.C. St Mary's Church and Churchyard (c.1080) are more recent additions, as is Addington Palace with its golf club and park. The Cricket Club was founded in 1743.
Addington Palace has a rich and colourful history that dates back over six hundred years. It was in this grand house that King Henry VIII courted his eventual wife...
Situated about two miles outside Croydon on the edge of the old village of Addington, this beautiful golf club first opened in 1930. The course is set in the...
Addington Viewing Platform was erected by the local authority in order to make a centrepiece of one of the most breathtaking views in London. Although Addington is located to...
Addington War Memorial is a simple yet beautiful structure situated close to the parish church at the heart of the historical village of Addington in south London. The monument...
Ballards Plantation is an area of quite beautiful wild land on the edge of Addington in south London. The plantation attracts a great deal of walkers to the area...
Kings Wood is a vast woodland on the edge of Addington in south London, close to the border with Surrey. The woodland has for generations been a place of...
This area on the edge of south London where it meets northern Surrey is without a doubt one of the more interesting and beautiful geographically of many cities in the...
The London Loop Walk as you might expect from its name is a guided walk that takes visitors around the borders of the capital. This particular section is very...
This small church is thought to be medieval in its origin although there have been extensive modifications made to both the interior and exterior throughout the centuries. The beautiful...