Best places: Historic sites in South Croydon

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Windsor Castle
Castle
Tour the historic royal castle full of spectacular art & antiques, plus grounds & a chapel.
4.70 (54K reviews) (~37.81 km from centre)
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Hampton Court Palace
Historical place
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
4.70 (23.8K reviews) (~17.4 km from centre)
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The National Museum of Computing
Museum
A large collection of historic computers, including the rebuilt Colossus (guided tours available).
4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~84.03 km from centre)
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Tower of London
Castle
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
4.60 (103.4K reviews) (~16.83 km from centre)
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Hylands House
Historical place
Council-run stately home and grounds hosting music festivals and family activities year-round.
4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~54.03 km from centre)
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St James's Palace
Historical place
Striking 16th-century palace, housing royal apartments and offices. Setting for Trooping The Colour.
4.50 (3K reviews) (~16.58 km from centre)
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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Historical place museum
Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.
4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~17.24 km from centre)
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Admiralty Arch
Historical place
Edwardian landmark building, formerly government offices, featuring archway entrance to the Mall.
4.50 (991 reviews) (~16.74 km from centre)
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The Mill Coffee Shop
Coffee shop
👍👍 If you haven’t paid a visit to the Mill Cafe recently….you’re missing out. This has become a real favourite hang out of mine. Working from home and seeing the same four walls day in day out, the Mill Cafe offers a welcome change of scenery and with great Wi-Fi, friendly staff, good food and drinks -...
4.60 (411 reviews) (~92.39 km from centre)
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Kensington Palace
Historical place
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
4.40 (27.1K reviews) (~17.54 km from centre)
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London Wall
Tourist attraction
Route from the Tower of London to the Museum of London featuring Roman wall ruins & other landmarks.
4.50 (663 reviews) (~17.02 km from centre)
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Oxford Castle & Prison
Historical place
Remains of a large medieval castle, with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt.
4.40 (6.3K reviews) (~91.71 km from centre)
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Kenley Aerodrome
Airport
👍 Very nice place, great to have a walk.
4.70 (176 reviews) (~5.8 km from centre)
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Kensington Palace Green
Historical place
Manicured public gardens with a fountain & pond around the royal 17th-century Jacobean mansion.
4.60 (230 reviews) (~17.47 km from centre)
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National Trust - Cobham Wood and Mausoleum
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Really lovely place to go for a walk. Have been twice now. No car park but you can park in a private road for free and it's directly next to the entrance to the woods. Beautiful Highland cows that I've never seen before. Sadly mausoleum has been closed both times but don't mind much as it's so inter...
$$ $$
4.60 (197 reviews) (~37.1 km from centre)
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Southwick House
Historical place
👍👍 Map room and house tour is excellent. Royal Military Police museum is great too. Volunteers are very knowledgeable and you are able to touch and hold some interesting exhibits
4.70 (150 reviews) (~88.25 km from centre)
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Roman Ruins Leptis Magna Ruins
Historical place
👍👍 Too big to be put in British Museum, these ex Roman city columns were brought from Libya in 1826 just like all other archaeology items in British Museum but were later moved to this site. So yes they are of authentic Roman build quality but not in their original location though. UK does have its fa...
4.40 (297 reviews) (~35.3 km from centre)
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Castle Mound
Historical place
Originally an Iron Age hill fort, this grassy mound with stairs gives climbers expansive city views.
4.30 (561 reviews) (~96.16 km from centre)
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Twyford Waterworks
Historical place
👍👍 Interesting place to visit, I have been a couple of times and still fascinating. Good place to kill a hour or two and see some steam power and some history 🙂
4.70 (117 reviews) (~91.66 km from centre)
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National Trust - Claydon
Tourist attraction
Aristocratic home with lavish original interiors and a unique collection of period costumes.
$$ $$
4.30 (463 reviews) (~86.22 km from centre)
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