Parks · London
Chislehurst Common
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Chislehurst Common — park in Chislehurst, London, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chislehurst · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Chislehurst Common is located in Bromley, London, with the postcode BR7 5HD. The nearest railway station is Chislehurst, which is 0.8 km away. Entry to the park is free.
About
Chislehurst Common is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Chislehurst, London, UK". Coordinates: 51.4100°, 0.0667°.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Chislehurst Common is an open space in Chislehurst in the London Borough of Bromley in south-east London. It is jointly managed with St Paul's Cray Common. The common was used for cricket matches in the 18th century. It was the home venue of Chislehurst Cricket Club which played several known matches against London Cricket Club from 1738 to 1741. Cricket is still played on Chislehurst Common as the Chislehurst and West Kent Cricket Club has its ground in the south-west corner of the common on Cricket Ground Road.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4100, 0.0667
- District
- Bromley
- Parish
- Bromley, unparished area
- Postcode
- BR7 5HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Eltham and Chislehurst
- Nearest railway station
- Chislehurst — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5102118 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chislehurst Common (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Chislehurst Common - geograph.org.uk - 1716063.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chislehurst Common?
- Chislehurst Common is in London, United Kingdom (postcode BR7 5HD), in the parish of Bromley, unparished area.
- What is Chislehurst Common?
- Chislehurst Common — park in Chislehurst, London, UK.
- How do I get to Chislehurst Common?
- The nearest railway station is Chislehurst, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BR7 5HD.
- Is Chislehurst Common a protected site?
- Yes — Chislehurst Common is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Chislehurst Common free to visit?
- Yes, Chislehurst Common is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chislehurst Common?
- The nearest railway station is Chislehurst, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BR7 5HD.