Promenade de Verdun
Historic site · Purley, England
The Promenade de Verdun is a whole street on the Webb Estate at Purley, CR8 3LN, laid out as a First World War commemorative avenue and registered as a Grade II park and garden, NHLE 1431287, over 1.02 hectares. It is a public avenue rather than an enclosed park.
History
Historic England entered the avenue on the register of parks and gardens on 18 February 2016 and gives its address as Woodcote, Purley. The Promenade de Verdun War Memorial standing in it is separately Grade II listed, NHLE 1431367, and the Grade II Woodcote War Memorial, NHLE 1442707, stands 466 m away. Reedham, which TfL names Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station though the station stands in the London Borough of Croydon at CR8 4EU, is 1,093 m away on Southern, and Purley, on Southern and Thameslink, is 1,529 m.
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Promenade de Verdun, Webb Estate, Purley CR8 3LN