HISTORIC BUILDINGS
OLD PHOTOS
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Save our Town Centre
from being dominated by tower blocks: Look here and email our ward councillors about:
* High rises in the Local Plan
* housing and a hotel on the civic centre (old palace)
and
* 16+ high rises from the draft Master Plan down the Lower High Street
* and there's others...
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Heritage Buildings of the Upper/North High Street
This is the oldest section of the High Street, and has buildings that survive from the 1700s. The town is very fortunate that there we have a fine collection of Victorian and Arts and Craft era buildings in this part … Continue reading
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Market Square
Market Square is the centre of the Old Town which until the coming of the railway in 1858 comprised a single street. The Market Charter was granted to Bishop Gandalf by King John in 1205. The Charter market moved to Station Road in 1933. It is home to several architecturally notable historic buildings. Continue reading
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Heritage Buildings of the Broadway High Street
When the railway came to Bromley in 1850s, this area was fields. Then a series of villas, making use of the new station and views over the valley, were built along the road. When this was changed to become shops … Continue reading
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Arts And Crafts movement in Bromley
The Bromley area is now regarded as one of the four most important colonies of work by the radical architects of the Arts and Crafts movement.
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