2023

TQ3068 : Viewpoint at Pollards Hill, Norbury

taken 3 years ago, 3 km from West Norwood, Croydon, England

Viewpoint at Pollards Hill, Norbury
Viewpoint at Pollards Hill, Norbury
A path leading to a view point at Pollards Hill, in the suburbs of south London. The pillar to the left of the image is a trigonometry point.

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Ordnance Survey Trig Point (provided by David Anstiss)

A triangulation station, also known as a triangulation pillar, trigonometrical station, trigonometrical point, trig station, trig beacon or trig point. Erected by the Ordnance Survey.

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Pollards Hill Park (provided by N Chadwick)

Covering the crown of Pollards Hill is Pollards Hill Park, an open area of 7.75 acres. The summit affords good views over south London.

Geographical Context: Park and Public Gardens Suburb, Urban fringe Near: Croydon Streatham Thornton Heath Place: South London Norbury Primary Subject: View other tags: Trig Point Triangulation Triangulation Pillar Triangulation Point Open Space Open Public Space Public Open Space Open Green Space Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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TQ3068, 135 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Malc McDonald   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 19 February, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3033 6882 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.2066N 0:7.6630W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3033 6882
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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