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The Great Britain Guide

Chapels · London

Locksbottom

In or near Farnborough.

Free admission

Locksbottom — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

Looking along Park Avenue, Farnborough Park - geograph.org.uk - 3948614

Marathon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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
Orpington2 km

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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.