Bromley Town Centre Parks Heritage & Biodiversity Trail

The Friends of Bromley Town Parks & Gardens, and Bromley Civic Society, are pleased to present a new trail through our heritage green spaces.

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Though the trail covers heritage and biodiversity in the main Town Centre parks, the work is also part of the Friends campaign to promote The Bromley Palace Park, especially after the mammoth amount of work carried out to restore the park, after 50 years of neglect, by the Friends and volunteers from the Palace Estate residents.

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

To continue the Heritage Trail, follow the little path (on the right hand side of the Carriage Drive) and on...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/2 (The Fernery)

To continue the Heritage Trail, retrace your footsteps back to the carriage drive and follow it around the Moat.
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/3 (Moat)

To continue the Heritage Trail, carry on walking down the Carriage Drive.
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/4 (Cascade & Ha-Ha)

To continue the Heritage Trail, take a few more paces down the Carriage Drive to reach an elegant porch.
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/5 (Ice-well/Summerhouse porch)

To continue the Heritage Trail, continue along the Carriage Drive to the end, where there is a lawn.
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/6 (Old Bishops Palace)

To continue the Heritage Trail, follow the path past the buildings and look for a gate in the hoardings, go...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 1/7 (The Folly)

To continue the Bromley Town Parks Heritage Trail, turn right, go uphill on Rafford Way, and behind the brick wall...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 2/1 (Queens Gardens former White Hart Field)

To continue the Heritage Trail, walk towards the Glades shopping centre and stop by the large Cedar tree next to...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 2/2 (Old Homeopathy Hospital)

To continue the Heritage Trail, walk through the Glades shopping centre, then in Market Square, turn left down the High...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 3/1 (Library Gardens of Neelgharies House)

To continue the Heritage Trail, carry on straight on through the park to the 3rd table-style bench, and there is...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 5/1 (The Mill Pond)

To continue the Heritage Trail, you can choose a long or short route. The long route involves going straight along...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 4/1 (The Fishpond)

To continue the Heritage Trail, turn left along the railings at the side of the water, walking to the bottom...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 4/2 (Terraces and Grand Designs)

To continue the Heritage Trail, turn left along the edge of the fish pond and along the causeway between that...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 4/3 (The Bowie Balustrade)

To continue the Heritage Trail, continue uphill and on the other side of the trees, on the level ground at...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 4/4 (The Church House)

To resume the Heritage Trail, go down the Carriage Drive to the gates, turn left and go through the gates...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 6/1 (Martins Hill and War Memorial)

To continue the Heritage Trail: (1) longer route - go down the path lined by lime trees along the top...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 6/2 (Deadmans Steps and Swan Hill)

To continue the Heritage Trail, go down the steps and up the hill to the junction. At the car park...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 7/1 (Bromley Zoo)

Bromley Zoo is a playful mural in Naval Walk, an alleyway off the north 1901 terrace of Bromley High Street.
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 8/1 (Nursery, K2 box and National School)

To continue the Heritage Trail, cross the road and go down leafy North Street. At the end, go past the...
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Bromley Town Centre Park Trail – Stop 9/1 (Gatehouse & Palace Farm)

To continue the Heritage Trail, go down the alleyway, and when it emerges onto Rochester Avenue, turn right into the...
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