Blackfen
Blackfen is an area of South East London, England, within the London Borough of Bexley. It is located north of Sidcup and south of Welling. Prior to the creation of Greater London in 1965 it was in the historic county of Kent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Danson Park and Red House.
Danson Park
Park
Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danson Park is a public park in the London Borough of Bexley, South East London, located between Welling and Bexleyheath. At 75 hectares, it is the second largest public park in the borough, and the most used by the community.
Red House
Museum
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Red House is a significant Arts and Crafts building located in Bexleyheath, south-east London, England. Co-designed in 1859 by the architect Philip Webb and the designer William Morris, it was created to serve as a family home for Morris.
Danson House
Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danson House is a Palladian mansion and a Grade I listed building at the centre of Danson Park, in Welling in the London Borough of Bexley, south-east London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blendon and Falconwood.
Blendon
Suburb
Blendon is an area of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley, located between Bexleyheath and Sidcup.
Falconwood
Suburb
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falconwood is an area of south east London within both the London Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. It is north east of Eltham and south west of Welling. According to the 2021 census, Falconwood, has a population of roughly 16,600.
Welling
Suburb
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welling is a town in South East London, England, in the London Borough of Bexley, 1.5 miles west of Bexleyheath, 4 miles southeast of Woolwich and 10.5 miles of Charing Cross. It was part of Kent prior to the creation of Greater London in 1965.
Blackfen
- Type: Suburb with 10,600 residents
- Description: largely residential area of south-east London within the London Borough of Bexley
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45054° or 51° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
0.10306° or 0° 6′ 11″ eastPopulation
10,600Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9F32F423+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 5069602787OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2655497Wikidata ID
Q147123
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Blackfen” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Blackfen”
- French: “Blackfen”
- Irish: “Blackfen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blackfen”
- Norwegian: “Blackfen”
- Turkish: “Blackfen”
- Urdu: “بلیکفین”
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