Tag Archives: St Blaises Well

Park Friends continue the ancient tradition of Well-dressing & Blessing for St Blaise’s Well

Posted on 4 February 2025 by campaignr

On Sunday the 1st February, the Friends of Bromley Town Parks and Gardens, held a traditional well dressing and blessing. Thanks to Father Saju from St Josephs RC church for conducting the blessing, the service and talk about the well. … Continue reading →

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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/1 (St Blaises Well)

Posted on 14 July 2024 by campaignr

To continue the Heritage Trail, follow the little path (on the right hand side of the Carriage Drive) and on your right there is a rocky cliff – this is the fernery. Continue reading →

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Bromley Palace Park – St Blaise’s Well.

Posted on 1 March 2020 by campaignr

See also the entry for The Bromley Town Centre Park Trail, for the well, here. St Blaise’s well was rediscovered in 1754 (by the Bishop’s domestic chaplain, a Rev Mr Hardwick); a worker showed him a spring, seeping into the … Continue reading →

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The Bromley Palace Park

Posted on 15 October 2019 by campaignr

The park is the grounds of the former Bishops Palace, which has stood on the site since at least the 1100sAD. A quarter of the parkland was sold in November 2019 (including the listed folly and 2 buildings that Bromley … Continue reading →

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