Old Town, Croydon

The dual-carriageway Croydon Flyover at Old Town, seen from Ruskin Road

Old Town is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Croydon, lying immediately to the west of Croydon town centre. It is centred on Croydon Minster and the Old Palace, and is the location of the original early medieval settlement of Croydon. As defined for modern planning purposes, the neighbourhood includes Surrey Street Market to the east, and extends west as far as the boundaries of Wandle Park, and south to Croydon Flyover (part of the east–west A232 road). It is bisected by the dual-carriageway north–south A236, known along this stretch as Roman Way.[1] It is in the CR0 postcode area.

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