Sparrow Common

Sparrow Common is a forest in Bromley, Greater London, England. Sparrow Common is situated nearby to the suburb Crofton, as well as near the quarter Farnborough Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orpington railway station and Petts Wood railway station.

Orpington railway station

Railway station

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Orpington railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line, serving the town of Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, south-east London. It is 13 miles 65 chains down the line from London Charing Cross and is situated between Petts Wood and Chelsfield stations.

Petts Wood railway station

Railway station

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Petts Wood railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line, serving Petts Wood in the London Borough of Bromley, south-eastern Greater London. It is 12 miles 53 chains down the line from London Charing Cross and is situated between Chislehurst and Orpington stations.

Bickley railway station

Railway station

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Bickley railway station is on the Chatham Main Line, serving the town of Bickley in the London Borough of Bromley, south-east London, England; it is 11 miles 76 chains down the line from London Victoria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bromley and Orpington.

Bromley

Town

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Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is 9+1⁄2 miles southeast of Charing Cross, and had an estimated population of 97,540 as of 2021.

Orpington

Town

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orpington is a town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is 13.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, close to the border with Kent.

Chislehurst

Suburb

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chislehurst is an affluent suburban district of south-east London, England, in the London Borough of Bromley. It lies east of Bromley, south-west of Sidcup and north-west of Orpington, 10 miles south-east of Charing Cross.

Sparrow Common

Type: Forest
Location: Bromley, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.3804° or 51° 22′ 50″ north

Longitude

0.0655° or 0° 3′ 56″ east

Open location code

9F3293J8+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1295019254

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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