Chapels · London
Locksbottom
In or near Farnborough.
Locksbottom — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Orpington · 2.0 km
- Free entry
About
Locksbottom is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Locksbottom is a chapel located in London. This site serves as a place of worship and community gathering, reflecting the architectural and cultural heritage of the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
The area is named after the Lock family, who owned land here in the 1700s. A workhouse was built here in March 1845, though by the 1920s it had been converted into an infirmary known as Farnborough Hospital.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.3708, 0.0608
- District
- Bromley
- Parish
- Bromley, unparished area
- Postcode
- BR6 8ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orpington
- Nearest railway station
- Orpington — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q124015 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Locksbottom (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Locksbottom?
- Locksbottom is in London, United Kingdom (postcode BR6 8ES), in the parish of Bromley, unparished area.
- What is Locksbottom?
- Locksbottom — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Locksbottom?
- The nearest railway station is Orpington, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BR6 8ES.
- Is Locksbottom a protected site?
- Yes — Locksbottom is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Locksbottom free to visit?
- Yes, Locksbottom is free to enter.
- How do I get to Locksbottom?
- The nearest railway station is Orpington, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BR6 8ES.