Orpington in England
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River Cray

The River Cray is a tributary of the River Darent in southern England. It rises in Priory Gardens in Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, where rainwater permeates the chalk bedrock and forms a pond at the boundary between the chalk and impermeable clay. It then flows northwards past the industrial and residential area of St Mary Cray, through St Paul's Cray where there was once a paper mill, through Foots Cray, and enters the parkland of Foots Cray Meadows.

Located at 51.3809, 0.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of London, Watermills in Kent, Watermills in London, Local Nature Reserves in England, Nature reserves in Bromley, Nature reserves in Bexley

Orpington (UK Parliament constituency)

Orpington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jo Johnson, a Conservative.

Located at 51.357, 0.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Elections in Bromley, Parliamentary constituencies in London, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1945

Crofton Roman Villa

Crofton Roman Villa in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, is a Roman villa which was inhabited between approximately 140 and 400 AD. It was the centre of a farming estate of about 500 acres (2 km²), with farm buildings nearby, surrounded by fields, meadows and woods. The house was altered several times during its 260 years of occupation, and at its largest it probably had at least 20 rooms. The remains of ten rooms can be seen today.

Located at 51.3729, 0.0878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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2nd-century architecture, Archaeological sites in London, Former buildings and structures of Bromley, Roman villas in England, Museums of Ancient Rome in the United Kingdom, Archaeological museums in England, Museums in Bromley

Orpington Urban District

Orpington was a local government district in north west Kent from 1934 to 1965 around the town of Orpington, England. It was created an urban district in 1934 from parts of the abolished districts of Bromley Rural District and Chislehurst Urban District, taking in the entirety of Chelsfield, Cudham, and Knockholt parishes, and most of Farnborough, part of Keston, most of Orpington, most of St Mary Cray, part of St Paul's Cray and part of West Wickham.

Located at 51.4, 0.116667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963, History of Bromley, History of local government in London (1889–1965), Urban districts of England

Bromley Rural District

Bromley was a rural district in north-west Kent, England from 1894 to 1934. Its area now forms part of the London Borough of Bromley in Greater London. It did not include the main settlement of Bromley; which constituted the Municipal Borough of Bromley. Mottingham formed an exclave of the district. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894 based on the existing Bromley rural sanitary district.

Located at 51.4, 0.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Bromley, History of Kent, History of local government in London (1889–1965), Rural districts of England

Green Street Green

Green Street Green is a locality in the London Borough of Bromley at grid reference TQ455635. It forms part of the Orpington post town. The nearest railway station is Chelsfield railway station, to the north east. The name originates from La Grenestrete c.1290, meaning the green or grassy hamlet. It is recorded as Greenstreet Green in 1819, the addition of the suffix Green, referring to a village green.

Located at 51.352, 0.08805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of London, Districts of Bromley

Crofton, London

Crofton is a district in the London Borough of Bromley in southeast London, England. It is located at TQ445665.

Located at 51.375, 0.081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of London listed in the Domesday Book, Areas of London, Districts of Bromley

Ramsden estate

The Ramsden Estate is a council estate in Orpington, South East London part of the London Borough of Bromley. It was built in the 1950s after the boom in council housing developed after World War II. The estate was built on green belt land south of London and north of Kent and is made up of three high rise blocks and 48 maisonettes. The Estate comprises Ramsden Road, Tintagel Road, Petten Grove, Eldred Drive, Quilter Road and Rye Crescent.

Located at 51.3747, 0.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Housing estates in London, Geography of Bromley, Public housing, Buildings and structures in Bromley