Top rated Historical landmarks in South Croydon, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in South Croydon

Experience the best that South Croydon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 189 places from Historical landmark category.

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Hammerwood Park

Historical landmark

1792 Greek Revival mansion open for guided tours, offering afternoon tea plus regular music events.

4.90 (41 reviews) (~27.5 km from centre)

Royal Albert Hall

Concert hall

One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.

4.80 (37.3K reviews) (~16.87 km from centre)

Brooklands Museum

Museum

Historic motorsports venue now exhibiting vintage race cars & aircraft, including the Concorde.

4.80 (6.8K reviews) (~25.42 km from centre)

Wilton's Music Hall

Performing arts theater

Music hall with original cast iron pillars, balcony and decor, staging an eclectic event programme.

4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~17.18 km from centre)

Saint Hill Manor

Historical landmark

👍👍 This is a spiritual landmark of my religion. I was impressed by how beautiful the inside is preserved. Really a step in history. The tour was very nice and the little restaurant had good food! i took 2 freshly made protein shakes, they were very nice.

4.80 (497 reviews) (~28.44 km from centre)

Westminster Hall

Historical landmark

👍👍 The enormous oak timbers of Westminster Hall's hammerbeam roof are awesome. However, current conservation work on the ancient stone walls is revealing a structure, long forgotten but just as fascinating.

4.80 (346 reviews) (~15.97 km from centre)

Brightwater Brewery Platform 3

Pub

👍👍 Lovely in the sunshine, but I imagine most the year you need to bring your own umbrella to enjoy a drink (no indoor seating). The ale was quite nice though I was hoping it would be cheaper (£4 a pint). Very quaint.

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4.80 (60 reviews) (~17.36 km from centre)

Griffin Tazza (Lion Vase)

Historical landmark

👍👍 The Griffin Tazza was designed by Austin and Seely and installed in the Gardens by William Andrews Nesfield in 1863.

4.80 (52 reviews) (~19.14 km from centre)

Victoria Park Royal Gate East

Park

👍 Very big and nice park. Our favourite as it is close by and have been going there for ages. Nice flower gardens, water fountain in the middle of the pond. Park is split into 2. All have big ponds and kids attractions with cafes and toilets. Lots of ice cream trucks.

4.80 (41 reviews) (~20.28 km from centre)

Hampstead Road Locks

Historical landmark

👍👍 A no. 1 Lock! The Hampstead Road Lock no. 1 is the first of twelve locks encountered by a skipper en route to Limehouse Basin. The twin locks were built between 1818 and 1820 as part of the Regent's Canal. The twin lock is manually operated and has a drop of 2.4 metres. As a signpost indicates it is...

4.80 (31 reviews) (~20.68 km from centre)

Hampton Court Palace

Historical place

Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.

4.70 (23.6K reviews) (~17.4 km from centre)

Victoria Park

Park

Lakes and fountains in 86 hectares of Victorian greenery in the heart of East London.

4.70 (15.4K reviews) (~20.34 km from centre)

Hever Castle & Gardens

Castle

Castle dating from 1270, with Tudor artworks and lavish furnishings, plus gardens and water maze.

4.70 (10.9K reviews) (~24.03 km from centre)

Old Royal Naval College

Historical landmark

Elegant riverside complex designed chiefly by Sir Christopher Wren & housing a maritime museum.

4.70 (4.2K reviews) (~15.31 km from centre)

Victoria Memorial

Historical landmark

Formal gardens & gates surround a grand monument to Queen Victoria with marble & bronze statues.

4.70 (3.2K reviews) (~16.33 km from centre)

Home of Charles Darwin - Down House

Museum

Famous naturalist's restored home, with the study where he wrote On the Origin of Species.

4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~10.94 km from centre)

Lesnes Abbey

Ruin

👍 This is a beautifully kept Urban park adjacent to well way marked ancient forestry. Great for a walk at the end of the Elizabeth line in Abbey Wood. Stunning views across to London/Canary Wharf. Well maintained Abbey ruins in a beautiful setting.

4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~21.51 km from centre)

The State Rooms

Historical landmark

Grand, 19th-century, state reception chambers, including the palace throne room.

4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~16.18 km from centre)

St George's Cathedral, Southwark

Catholic cathedral

19th-century Catholic cathedral built in the gothic style and offering Sunday mass in Spanish.

4.70 (702 reviews) (~15.61 km from centre)

All Hallows by the Tower

Anglican church

The wedding venue of president John Quincy Adams, founded in 675 AD, with a Saxon arch & a museum.

4.70 (654 reviews) (~16.95 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in South Croydon, United Kingdom