Knight's Hill (West Norwood)

Not to be confused with Knight's Hill (Tulse Hill).
Knight's Hill
Knight's Hill
 Knight's Hill shown within Greater London
London borough Lambeth
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RegionLondon
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Post town LONDON
Postcode district SE27
Dialling code 020
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Coordinates: 51°25′37″N 0°06′18″W / 51.426989°N 0.104907°W / 51.426989; -0.104907

Knights Hill is part of the A215 in West Norwood, London and an area of the London Borough of Lambeth.

History

Former Lord Chancellor Lord Thurlow lived in the area in the 1780s.[1]

Geography

The road itself starts in the north at West Norwood in the Norwood Triangle. It ends in the south at a junction with the A214 at Crown Lane and Crown Dale. Knights Hill becomes Beulah Hill at this point. In the north, Knights Hill is home to a large parade of shops. See A215 road for more information.

References

  1. Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter, p 282.
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