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South Norwood Library

A 1966 Brutalist public library in South Norwood, Croydon.

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South Norwood Library
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About

A purpose-built public library in South Norwood, South London, known locally as the 'Brutalist Library' for its architectural style. The current building opened in 1966, replacing an earlier 1897 library on the site, and remains part of Croydon Libraries.

Things to do here

Borrow books and use library services

Getting there

Stations
Norwood Junction · 3 min walk
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Harrington Road Tram Stop · 16 min walk
Tram
Harrington Road · 16 min walk
Tram
Buses
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Thornton Heath · Woodside · Addiscombe · Forestdale · New Addington
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St Helier · Mitcham · Roundshaw · South Norwood · Sydenham Hill
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Sydenham Hill · South Norwood · Addiscombe · Waddon · Carshalton on the Hill
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Lewisham · Bellingham · Lower Sydenham · Anerley · Central Croydon

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Venue

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