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Encyclopedia > Bickley
Bickley
OS grid reference TQ423688
London borough Bromley
Ceremonial county Greater London
Region London
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BROMLEY
Postcode district BR1, BR2 and BR3
Dialling code 020
Police Metropolitan
Fire London
Ambulance London
UK Parliament Bromley & Chislehurst
London Assembly Bexley and Bromley
European Parliament London
List of places: UKEnglandLondon

Coordinates: 51°24′01″N 0°02′48″E / 51.4003, 0.0466 Bickley may refer to: Bickley, London, England Bickley, Cheshire Bickley, Western Australia Wallace Bickley Bickley (band) Bickley (font) Category: ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog2. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... The London Borough of Bromley is a London Borough of outer southeast London, England. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... Greater London is the top-level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... Greater London is the top-level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Constituent countries is a phrase used, often by official institutions, in contexts in which a number of countries make up a larger entity or grouping; thus the OECD has used the phrase in reference to the former Yugoslavia[1], the Soviet Union and European institutions such as the Council of... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... Br2 redirects here. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... 020 is the dial code for Greater London in the United Kingdom. ... The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is the name currently used by the territorial police force which is responsible for Greater London other than the City of London (the responsibility of the City of London Police). ... A Fire Appliance belonging to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service The fire service in the United Kingdom has undergone dramatic changes since the beginning of the 21st century, a process that has been propelled by a devolution of central government powers, new legislation and a change to operational... The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the statutory fire and rescue service for London, England. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The London Ambulance Service (LAS) is the largest ambulance service in the world that does not directly charge its patients for its services. ... The United Kingdom House of Commons is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). ... Bromley and Chislehurst is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Greater London is divided into a number of constituencies for London Assembly elections. ... Bexley and Bromley is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. ... This is a list of Members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 2004 to 2009 session, ordered by name. ... London is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places within counties List of places in Bedfordshire List of places in Berkshire List of places in Buckinghamshire List of places in Cambridgeshire List of places in Cheshire List of places in Cleveland List of places... This is a partial list of places in London, England. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


Bickley is a residential area in the London Borough of Bromley, England. It is a suburban development situated 10.4 miles (16.7 km) south east of Charing Cross. The London Borough of Bromley is a London Borough of outer southeast London, England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... The Victorian Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross The name Charing Cross, now given to a district of central London in the City of Westminster, comes from the original hamlet of Charing, where King Edward I placed a memorial to his wife, Eleanor of Castile. ...

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Transport and locale

Bickley is a very popular residential area, well known for its large and expensive houses. It lies between Bromley to the west, Chislehurst to the north-east and Petts Wood to the south-east. It is unusual in that for a well known location with its own railway station, its only shops are a very useful local parade at the junction of The Fairway and Southborough Lane.


Nearest places

Bromley is the principal town in the London Borough of Bromley, England. ... Chislehurst is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. ... For the parish in Essex, see Elmstead Market. ... Petts Wood is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. ...

Schools

Primary Schools

None


Secondary Schools

Places of Worship

St Georges Church, St Georges Road; St. Augustine's, Southborough Lane


Nearest railway station

Bickley railway station is in the London Borough of Bromley in south London. ...

Main roads

  • Southborough Lane,
  • Bickley Park Rd,
  • Blackbrook Lane

Famous residents

  • Gertrude Hermes (1901-1983) was a female British wood engraver, print maker and sculpturist
  • Peter Courtney Quennell (1905-1993) was an English biographer, literary historian, editor, essayist, poet, and critic.

Gertrude Hermes (1901-1983) was a female British wood engraver, print maker and sculpturist[1]. She was born in Bickley, Kent[2]. Her vision was austere, of what has been called benign severity. She was teacher of wood engraving at the Royal Academy Schools until 1976. ... Peter Quennell (March 9, 1905, Bickley, Kent (now in Greater London), England - October 27, 1993, London) was an English biographer, literary historian, editor, essayist, poet, and critic. ...

Sport

  • Bickley Park Cricket Club

Places to eat

  • The Crooked Billit Harvester - Junction of Blackbrook Lane and Southbrough Lane.
  • The Chequers - Southborough Lane
  • The Bird in Hand - Widmore Road

Hotels


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