on the outskirts of Croydon to be bought in 1807. This became the new episcopal summer residence for much of the rest of the 19th century. Legacy The historic connection between Croydon and the archbishops is recognised in the modern coat of arms of the London Borough of Croydon. Several streets in Croydon are named after the archbishops, including Whitgift Street, Grindall Close, Sheldon Street, Laud Street, Cranmer Road and Parker Road. Notes Further reading External links Friends of Old Palace Episcopal palaces of archbishops of Canterbury Grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Croydon History of the London Borough of Croydon Grade I listed palaces Houses in the London Borough of Croydon