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The Great Britain Guide

Chapels · London

Northumberland Heath

In or near Darenth.

Free admission4.5 · 50 Google reviews

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

The Royal Oak, Public House, Northumberland Heath - geograph.org.uk - 2823224

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Barnehurst · 1.0 km
  • Free entry

About

Northumberland Heath 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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Place summary

Northumberland Heath is a chapel located in London. It serves as a place of worship within the community. The chapel's architectural features and historical significance contribute to its local importance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

The area was once known as Spike Island after the workhouse that was situated there, spike being the slang term for a workhouse at the time, taking the name from the implement used to unravel rope offcuts to be used for boat caulking, a chore undertaken by the able bodied inmates. The area is mainly residential although there is a large industrial bakery in Belmont Road. Much of the housing stock is Victorian with some 1940s council developments and a Cottage estate built for local Vickers armaments workers in 1916. Nearest Railway stations are Erith and Barnehurst. There is a large Catholic church in Bexley Road, Our Lady of the Angels with a Capuchin friary attached, and a Church of…

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Coordinates
51.4727, 0.1679
District
Bexley
Parish
Bexley, unparished area
Postcode
DA8 3BU
Parliamentary constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Nearest railway station
Barnehurst1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northumberland Heath?
Northumberland Heath is in London, United Kingdom (postcode DA8 3BU), in the parish of Bexley, unparished area.
What is Northumberland Heath?
Northumberland Heath — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Northumberland Heath?
The nearest railway station is Barnehurst, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA8 3BU.
Is Northumberland Heath free to visit?
Yes, Northumberland Heath is free to enter.
How do I get to Northumberland Heath?
The nearest railway station is Barnehurst, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA8 3BU.