Editing Sydenham, London (section)

===Notable buildings and structures===

[[File:Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II memorial Kirkdale Sydenham 7 Dec 2021.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Drinking fountain erected to commemorate the 1897 [[Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria]] and restored for the [[Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II]] in 1977]]

* St Bartholomew's church, (1827–1832), at the end of Lawrie Park Avenue, featured in [[Camille Pissarro]]'s painting of 1871: "The Avenue, Sydenham". The building was designed by [[Lewis Vulliamy]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://barts.sydenham.org.uk/ |title=St Bartholomew's, Sydenham |access-date=30 December 2008 |archive-date=27 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081027193753/http://barts.sydenham.org.uk/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Park Court, (1936), by [[Frederick Gibberd]],  pioneering modernist development of residential flats on the estate on Lawrie Park Road adjacent to the famous [[Crystal Palace Park]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.parkcourtsydenham.org.uk|title=Park Court|access-date=12 February 2022|archive-date=19 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019105028/http://parkcourtsydenham.org.uk/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Six Pillars House|Six Pillars]], (1934–35), by [[Berthold Lubetkin]], on Crescent Wood Road,  a villa strongly in the spirit of [[Le Corbusier]] with eponymous six pillars at street level.
* Cobbs Corner, takes its name from a draper's shop at 291–307 Kirkdale run by Walter Cobb. The shop grew into a large department store catering to the gentry of the area. Interesting imposing dome where you can find the date on the building.
* 180 and 182 Kirkdale, built in the 1850s in Gothic style, with Tudor doorcases.
* 168–178 Kirkdale, three pairs of Italianate houses built around 1862. Number 174 was briefly the home of the conductor [[August Manns]].
* Memorial to Queen Victoria (1897), baroque-style memorial celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. Restored for Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee and designed by Alexander Hennell, a Sydenham resident and architect.
* Jews Walk, it is believed that a wealthy Jewish resident planted a row of trees to define the boundary of his walk from the Common. Numbers 2,4 and 6 are classical villas dating from the 1840s. [[Karl Marx]]'s daughter [[Eleanor Marx|Eleanor]] lived on Jews Walk. On 9 September 2008 a blue English Heritage plaque was placed on the house to commemorate this fact.
* Halifax Street, beautifully preserved street with houses dating from the 1840s. Of notice are in particular the closeness of the houses, the length of the street and the size of the gardens.
* The Kirkdale Building, previously the Sydenham Public Lecture Hall, was built in 1861 by Sydenham resident Henry Dawson.
* Sydenham Community Library is a [[Carnegie Library]] built in 1904.