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Crofton Park is a vibrant, mainly residential suburb and electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham.
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Mote Park, the former estate of the Crofton landlord family, approximately 1. 6 km ( 1 mi ) from the town centre is a woodland area covering several miles and is popular with walkers.
The name Crofton Park was invented by the railway company for its new station and has no historical significance.
Until the late 19th century a small river flowed northward from Crofton Park and east of Malpas Rd to join the River Thames via Deptford Creek.
Brockley contains several fine churches: St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, Howson Road ( completed in 1901 ), St Peter's, Wickham Rd ( completed 1870 ), the Grade II listed St Andrews, Brockley Rd ( 1882 )-originally a Presbyterian Church, which contains the modern stained glass New Cross Fire memorial window ( 2002 )-and the Grade II listed St Hilda's, Crofton Park 1908.
Crofton Park is bordered by Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries to the north, and a section of Ladywell Fields to the south east.
The 1930s / 40s British film, radio and music hall comedian Will Hay ( 1888 – 1949 ) lived at 7 Eddystone Road and later 40 Merritt Road, Crofton Park as a child in the late 1890s.
The comedian Spike Milligan ( 1918 – 2002 ), lived at 50 Riseldine Road ( which is on the cusp of Crofton Park and Honor Oak ) after coming to England from India in the 1930s.
* The Church of St Hilda, Crofton Park, ( article in ' Ecclesiology Today ' by Gavin Stamp, July 2008, pp. 77-82 )
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He is portrayed as loathing his condition, and at one point he turns Clara Crofton, a member of another family he terrorizes, into a vampire for revenge.
The villa is located in the Darent Valley, along with six others, including those at Crofton, Crayford and Dartford.
It is bordered by Gambrills to the east, Severn to the north, Fort Meade to the west, and Crofton to the south.
The oldest still in its original engine house and still capable of doing the job for which it was installed is the 1812 Boulton and Watt engine at the Crofton Pumping Station.
Political activist Jim Connell ( 1852 – 1929 ), author of ' The Red Flag ', lived in Stondon Park Road ( which is on the border of Crofton Park and Honor Oak ).
The comedian Spike Milligan ( 1918 – 2002 ), lived at 22 Gabriel Street, Honor Oak, and 50 Riseldine Road ( which is on the border of Crofton Park and Honor Oak ) after coming to England from India in the 1930s.
Located in Crofton Road, the station is a 500m ( third of a mile ) west of the southern end of Orpington High Street.
Colonel Malby Crofton of the Royal Lancasters took charge and semaphored a plea for help, " Reinforce at once or all is lost.
Crofton Pumping Station is a pumping station near the village of Great Bedwyn in the English county of Wiltshire: it supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water.
Ownership of the town passed to the Crofton family during the plantations and areas around the town were owned by the Clements family ( Lord Leitrim ), who built the nearby Lough Rynn estate and was also the owner of what is now Áras an Uachtaráin.
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