For other uses of the name Sydenham, see Sydenham (disambiguation).

Sydenham
OS Grid Reference:
Administration
Borough:	Lewisham
County:	Greater London
Region:	Greater London
Nation:	England
Other
Ceremonial County:	Greater London
Traditional County:	Kent
Post Office and Telephone
Post town:	LONDON
Postcode:	SE26
Dialling Code:	020

Sydenham is a place in the London Borough of Lewisham, most famous as the location where the Crystal Palace from the Great Exhibition was relocated.

The Beast of Sydenham, as of 25 March 2005 is a large, panther-like black animal which has been spotted around the area, and attacked a man. [1] (BBC Article) , [2] (from The Guardian)

Nearest places:

• Penge
• Crystal Palace
• Dulwich
• West Norwood
• Bellingham

Nearest railway stations:

• Penge East railway station
• Sydenham railway station
• Sydenham Hill railway station
• Lower Sydenham railway station
• Penge West railway station