Biggin Hill

London Biggin Hill Airport is a general aviation and minor commercial airport in Biggin Hill in the London Borough of Bromley, 12 NM south-southeast of Central London.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Down House and Kings Arms.

Down House

Photo: Anthonyeatworld, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Down House is the former home of the English naturalist Charles Darwin and his family. It was in this house and garden that Darwin worked on his theory of evolution by natural selection, which he had conceived in London before moving to Down. Down House is situated 1 mile east of Biggin Hill.

Kings Arms

Pub

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kings Arms, Leaves Green is a pub in Leaves Green Road, Leaves Green, Keston, Bromley, London. It is a Grade II listed building, dating back to the 18th century. Kings Arms is situated 1,200 feet north of Biggin Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biggin Hill and Downe.

Biggin Hill

Town

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Biggin Hill is a town in the London Borough of Bromley, about 15.2 miles south-southeast of Charing Cross. It is separated from London's built-up area by the Metropolitan green belt and is located adjacent to the Greater London boundary with Kent and Surrey.

Downe

Village

Photo: Lunarsnowflakes, Public domain.

Downe, formerly Down, is a village in Greater London, England, located within the London Borough of Bromley, which formed part of the historical county of Kent until 1965, and is beyond London's urban sprawl.

Keston Common

Locality

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Keston Common is a 55 hectare area of public open space in Keston in the London Borough of Bromley. Most of it is heathland and dry acid grassland on the Blackheath Pebble Beds. Keston Common is situated 2 miles north of Biggin Hill.

Biggin Hill

Type: Airport terminal
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Bromley, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.33196° or 51° 19′ 55″ north

Longitude

0.02888° or 0° 1′ 44″ east

Open location code

9F3282JH+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 183489784

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=terminal

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights include 2427 (Biggin Hill) Squadron RAF Air Cadets and Leaves Green.

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