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South Norwood Lake and Grounds is a park in South Norwood in the London Borough of Croydon. The main entrance is in Woodvale Avenue while other entrances are located in Auckland Road and Sylvan Road. The area measures up to 281⁄2 acres 11.53 hectares.[citation needed]The lake itself was originally created as a reservoir for the Croydon Canal which from 1809 to 1836 ran between Croydon and the Grand Surrey Canal at New Cross.
