Selhurst Selhurst Selhurst is a London suburb in the Borough of Croydon south-south-east of Charing Cross. The area is bounded by South Norwood, Croydon and Thornton Heath. The home stadium of Crystal Palace Football Club, called Selhurst Park, is sited at the northern end of the neighbourhood. The BRIT School, a performing arts school operated by The BRIT foundation, more commonly known for the BRIT Awards, is located in the area. Selhurst is named after the Anglo Saxon for "dwelling in a wood". Evidence of a Saxon settlement was found when the railway station was built. The land was once owned
Windsor Home Park F.C. Marlow F.C.. In 1872-3 and 1874-5, it entered the FA Cup. In September 1882, the club amalgamated with local rivals Grosvenor Football Club to form Windsor Football Club. Windsor Home Park F.C. Windsor Home Park F.C. were an amateur football club who featured in the early years of the FA Cup. A cricket ground opened in Windsor Home Park in the summer of 1850, and Windsor Home Park Cricket Club started playing matches in that year.. While there is some evidence of a "Home Park Football Club" existing in Windsor as early as 1854, a later newspaper article definitively states