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Recommended Towns & Villages near Bromley

Eltham Palace

Eltham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction NE)

The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London...

Greenwich, Greater London

Greenwich (331 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester...

Shoreham village, Kent

Shoreham (27 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SE)

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Eynsford Church

Eynsford (90 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction E)

This is a small town in the Darent Valley. Way back in the mists of history it was thought to be an important town, but is now not much bigger than a large village. It is.....

Boudica

Westminster (131 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NW)

Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...

Queen Elizabeth 11 Bridge, Dartford

Dartford (26 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction E)

The interest of the town focus's on The Holy Trinity Church, this originated in the 11th century and has a Norman tower...

Charterhouse Square, location of Poirot's flat

London (3316 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater London (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....

Sign at piccadilly at nite. London

Piccadilly (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

Chelsea Old Church

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)

Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...

Shepherds Tavern, Mayfair

Mayfair (33 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NW)

Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...

John Betjemen, St. Pancras Station

St Pancras (44 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction NW)

The name of the area is taken from the boy martyred in AD 304. Pancras was the orphaned Christian son of a Phrygian nobleman who was brought up at the court of the Emperor in Rome...

The gardens at Titsey Place

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction S)

A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens...

London - Marylebone, Paddington Place, Sept 2002

Marylebone (6 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NW)

Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep...

Fulham Broadway

Fulham (53 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction NW)

It is the home to both Fulham Football Club and Chelsea, both play at Premiership level, thus some of the football's most talented and highly paid stars can often be spotted strolling along Fulham's streets...

St Michael's Church

Camden Town (141 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NW)

Camden town is a vibrant cosmopolitan region of London...

Kensington Gardens - Kensington Palace and rectangular pond

Kensington (97 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NW)

The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...

Abney Park Cemetary, Stoke Newington

Stoke Newington (149 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NW)

Stoke Newington offers visitors a diverse cultural experience, it has restaurants of all types of cuisine, plenty of pubs, clubs, shops and markets, and is sufficiently close to all the historic attractions at the heart of the City of London...

Stamford Hill Cafe

Stamford Hill (28 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction N)

Stamford Hill lies in the north of the London Borough of Hackney. It is a popular residential area, and home to one of Europes' largest Orthodox Jewish communities...

London River Thames, Hammersmith, evening light on the riverside with reflections.

Hammersmith (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NW)

Hammersmith developed around the River Thames, which is crossed via a graceful suspension bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette...

Portobello Road

Notting Hill (35 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NW)

This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...

Recommended attractions near Bromley

Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace (115 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE)

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion.....

Royal Observatory

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (35 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

The Royal Observatory was constructed by Sir Christopher Wren following the appointment of John Flamsteed as Royal Astronomer in.....

Greenwich Park Flower Garden

Greenwich Park (141 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

Greenwich Park covers 73 hectares (183 acres) and is the oldest enclosed Royal Park. Greenwich Park is situated on a hilltop with.....

Greenwich; The National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum (17 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

This museum is one of the most important of all the British museums, for it is a unique celebration of the history of the British.....

Down House, home of Charles Darwin, Kent.  Now owned by English Heritage.

Down House (36 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction S)

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The Cutty Sark Museum Ship, London

Cutty Sark Museum Ship (38 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

The Cutty Sark is the only surviving extreme clipper in the world. She now sits in dry dock and is one of the great sights of.....

Royal Naval College from The Water Gate, Greenwich

Old Royal Naval College (77 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

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Red House, Bexleyheath, home of William Morris, NT property

Red House (9 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NE)

Philip Webb (1831-1915) was the first significant architect of the Arts and Crafts movement, and the Red House he built in 1859.....

Canary Wharf, London

Canary Wharf (53 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction N)

This is London's newest and brightest business district. It offers luxurious office buildings with up to the minute facilities,.....

West side of Hall Place, Bexley

Hall Place (36 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE)

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Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge (244 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction NW)

London Tower Bridge was completed in 1894. It is a beautiful piece of Victorian engineering and is one of the many symbols of.....

City Hall near Tower Bridge, London June 2009

City Hall, London (13 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction NW)

Little gasps go up at the sight of the great rounded glass building on the south bank of the River Thames. Whether this is.....

London - Lambeth, Imperial War Museum, May 2004

Imperial War Museum, London (46 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)

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Tower of London, London

Tower of London (249 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)

Historic epicentre of might and majesty, the tower has a history without parallel anywhere else in the world. With its icy past.....

Lullingstone Roman Villa, Kent.

Lullingstone Roman Villa (17 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction E)

The remarkable remains of Lullingstone Roman Villa lay hidden for centuries, and were only revealed in excavations of 1939. Prior.....

Winchester Palace, London, along the embankment.

Winchester Palace (4 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NW)

Winchester Palace was built in the early 13th century as the London house of the Bishops of Winchester. Destroyed by fire in.....

Southwark Cathedral, South Bank, London

Southwark Cathedral (14 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction NW)

This is believed to be the oldest Gothic building in London, it stands on a spot where religious buildings have stood for over a.....

A picture of Three Mills

Three Mills (22 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

A fascinating group of historic industrial buildings which include the House Mill, the largest tidal mill left standing in.....

Tate Britain

Tate Britain (2 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction NW)

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Globe Theatre, London

Shakespeares Globe Theatre (24 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction NW)

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is a recreation of The Globe Theatre, which was destroyed by fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then.....


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