Blue Plaque Bromley Borough Walks, 2017
Blue Plaque Bromley Borough Walks, 2017 A series of free public walks led by members of Environment Bromley, viewing all 39 Blue Plaques within the London Borough of Bromley SAT 9 SEPT, 10.30am: Meet at 25 Hayes Street, Hayes, below the plaque to William Pitt near 'The George' 119/146 bus stop. Linear cross-country walk via the plaque to Miss Richmal Crompton Lamburn, 'Towerfields' (RAF) plaque at Keston Mark, and Richmal Crompton Fields to the 'Crooked Billet' (V-2 rocket plaque), Southborough Lane (pub/picnic lunch stop, 207/R7 bus stop), 4.2 miles. Via Jubilee Park, Hawkwood Estate (NT), Petts Wood (NT) and plaques to Sir Victor Shepheard, Sir Geraint Evans, and Heddle Nash to Petts Wood Station, 8.2 miles. SAT 16 SEPT, 11.00am: Meet at the WW2 victims plaque beside the entrance to Priory Gardens in Church Hill, off Orpington High Street. Linear walk to Chelsfield for picnic/pub lunch stop. Brass Crosby MP plaque near Chelsfield Church. Via Pratt's Bottom to the 'Blacksmith's Arms' (Little Tich plaque), 4 miles, cross-country. R5 bus to Orpington Station via Green Street Green; R10 bus to Orpington Station via Knockholt Pound. SAT 23 SEPT, 11.00am: Meet at the RAF Chapel of Remembrance entrance to Biggin Hill Airport. Two differently worded RAF plaques. Visit Chapel. Linear cross-country walk via Downe (picnic or pub lunch) and High Elms (Sir John Lubbock plaque) to 358 bus stop in Farnborough, 5 miles. SAT 30 SEPT, 11.00am: Meet outside Chislehurst Station. Linear walk via Chislehurst Caves, William Willett, and Sir Malcolm Campbell plaques to Chislehurst (picnic, café or pub lunch stop).
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