Bromley Bromley

Bromley - Definition and Overview
This article is about the town of Bromley. For other meanings, see Bromley (disambiguation)
Bromley
OS Grid Reference:TQ405695 (http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&gazString=TQ405695)
Administration
Borough:Bromley
County:Greater London
Region:Greater London
Nation:England
Other
Ceremonial County:Greater London
Traditional County:Kent
Post Office and Telephone
Post town:BROMLEY
Postcode:BR1
Dialling Code:020

Bromley is the main town in the London Borough of Bromley. The town has a thriving shopping centre as well as excellent transport links both to the M25 and to Central London.

Bromley is also known for "The Bromley Contingent", who were a group of followers and fans of the Sex Pistols (including Siouxsie Sioux, Sid Vicious and Billy Idol who also went on to become famous).

H G Wells, most famous for his book "War of the Worlds", was born here.

Leofric, Earl of Mercia and husband of the Lady Godiva, is said to have died here in 1057.

Nearest stations:

  • Bromley North
  • Bromley South
Arms of the former Borough of Bromley
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Arms of the former Borough of Bromley

Example Usage of Bromley
conservatory_uk: In need of Window And Double Glazing Repairs near Bromley Common? We recommend http://is.gd/56gjA
DJRDISCO: Great night @ the Bromley court hotel 2night, awesome party people!
Brownie1871: On bus home from Bromley having been to OH's dad's 70th dinner. Old boy on good form (chatting up the waitress!).
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