Monument

Croydon Tram Derailment - New Addington

Erection date: 9/11/2017

Inscription

In memory of the seven people who lost their lives and those affected by the tram derailment close to Sandilands on 9 November 2016.
Croydon will never forget.

Site: Croydon Tram Derailment - New Addington (1 memorial)

CR0, Central Parade, Market Square

There is another memorial in Sandilands.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Croydon Tram Derailment - New Addington

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Croydon tram derailment

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