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Emmanuel, Normanton Road, South Croydon
Forming an eye-catching view up Lismore Road, this is a church of 1899 by T. Roger Smith. The purple cast on some shots is due to the lighting in use during my visit.
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St Peter, St Peters Road, South Croydon
Very close to the station in a large sloping churchyard. It is by George Gilbert Scott and dates from 1849-1851, the tower and spire not being completed until 1864 with rebuilding after a fire in 1865.
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St Gertrude, Purley Road, South Croydon (Roman Catholic)
Sitting at the end of a narrow street towards Sanderstead this church was designed by F.A. Walters and constructed in 1903, it has had both an eastwards extension (1922-23 by S. Bartlett) and a westwards one in 1935 by E.J. Walters.
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London Churches in photographs 