Bowie Bandstand

The Bowie Bandstand is a listed building in Croydon Road Recreation Ground, a public park in Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley. The bandstand was erected in 1905, designed by the McCallum and Hope Iron Foundry, Glasgow.

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Type: Bandstand
Description: bandstand in Beckenham, London Borough of Bromley, UK
Also known as: “Bowie Band Stand”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Croydon Road Recreation Ground and Beckenham Beacon.

Croydon Road Recreation Ground

Park

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Croydon Road Recreation Ground is a public park in Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley. It is near the High St and adjacent to Beckenham Beacon. Croydon Road Recreation Ground is situated 400 feet east of Bowie Bandstand.

Beckenham Beacon

Hospital

Beckenham Beacon is a redeveloped health centre in Beckenham, on the site of the old Beckenham Hospital, in the London Borough of Bromley, England. It is managed by King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. It opened in 2009. Beckenham Beacon is situated 700 feet northeast of Bowie Bandstand.

Clock House railway station

Railway station

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Clock House railway station serves the London Borough of Bromley, in south-east London, England. It lies 10 miles 23 chains down the line from London Charing Cross, between Beckenham and Penge; it is in London fare zone 4. Clock House railway station is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Bowie Bandstand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beckenham and Elmers End.

Beckenham

Suburb

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Beckenham is a town in London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. Prior to 1965, it was part of Kent. It is situated north of Elmers End and Eden Park, east of Penge, south of Lower Sydenham and Bellingham, and west of Bromley and Shortlands, and 8.4 miles south-east of Charing Cross.

Elmers End

Suburb

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Elmers End is an area of south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London and formerly part of the historic county of Kent. It is located south of Beckenham, west of Eden Park, north of Monks Orchard and south-east of Anerley.