Beckenham
Beckenham is a Town in the county of Greater London.
There are great places to visit near Beckenham including some great cities, castles, museums, historic buildings, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, country parks, nature reserves, historic monuments, airports and bluebell woods.
Places near Beckenham feature a number of interesting cities including London.
The Tower of London is one of Beckenham's best, nearby castles to visit in Beckenham.
Beckenham has some unmissable museums nearby like The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.
Historic Buildings to visit near Beckenham include The Tower of London, Millenium Bridge, Sutton House and Breaker's Yard, and Osterley Park and House.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Beckenham include River Thames at London.
The area around Beckenham boasts some of the best shopping centres including Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.
There are a several good towns in the Beckenham area like Hendon, Greenwich, Croydon, Chislehurst, Enfield, and Isleworth.
There are a number of country parks near Beckenham including Fryent Country Park, South Norwood Country Park, Morden Hall Park, Bedfont Lakes Country Park, Scadbury Estate Country Park, Stanmore Country Park, and Whitewebbs Country Park.
Nature Reserves to visit near Beckenham include Morden Hall Park.
Don't miss Cutty Sark's historic monuments if visiting the area around Beckenham.
Beckenham has some unmissable airports nearby like London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.
Places near Beckenham feature a number of interesting bluebell woods including Stanmore Country Park.
Beckenham History
There are some historic monuments around Beckenham:
Places to see near Beckenham
History of Beckenham
Between then and the early 20th century, further growth of Beckenham took place: the Shortlands area in 1863; Clock House in the 1890s; Elmers End in 1911 (where smaller suburban houses were built); Park Langley in 1908; and Eden Park in 1926. The Manor of Foxgrove was also broken up at some point: its name is commemorated in a local road.
