Crofton Park is the southern part of Brockley, SE4 which is a postal district of London, England. It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet of Brockley. It is now a suburb and local council ward between Brockley railway station and Honor Oak. The two main points of interest are the Rivoli Ballroom and the Brockley Jack Theatre. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...
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SE4 is the postcode for Brockley in the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
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Brockley is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham in England. ...
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Brockley is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham in England. ...
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Before the area was built up in the late 1800's, the principal buildings in Brockley were Brockley Farm, Brockley Hall (a large private residence), and the Brockley Jack public house. The Brockley Jack was formerly a picturesque wooden building, and was said to have been a haunt of highwaymen. It was owned by the Noakes family, brewers, who lived at Brockley Hall. There is still a pub of the same name, built more substantially in brick and stone in the late nineteenth century.
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Jim Connell (1852-1929), author of 'The Red Flag', lived in Stondon Park (which is on the border of Crofton Park and Honor Oak}. Irishman Jim Connell (27 March 1852 - February 1929) was a political activist of the late 19th century and early 20th century, best known as the writer of the anthem The Red Flag in December 1889. ...
Honor Oak is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
The comedian Spike Milligan (1918-2002), lived at 50 Riseldine Road (which is on the cusp of Crofton Park and Honor Oak) after coming to England from India in the 1930's. Terence Alan Spike Milligan, KBE (16 April 1918 â 27 February 2002) was a comedian, novelist, playwright, poet, jazz musician (crooner-style singer, trumpeter and guitarist; he also played the piano and was a dab hand at raspberry blowing) and is best remembered as the creator, principal writer and performing member...
Honor Oak is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
Nearest places Brockley is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham in England. ...
Honor Oak is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
Catford is an area in the London Borough of Lewisham, England. ...
Ladywell is a place in the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
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Nearest railway stations Crofton Park railway station is in Crofton Park, near Brockley, in the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
Honor Oak Park is a London railway station, serving the suburban area of that name in the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
Ladywell railway station is in the London Borough of Lewisham in south east London, in Travelcard Zone 3. ...
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