Elmstead

Elmstead

infobox UK place
country = England
map_type = Greater London
region= London
population=
official_name= Elmstead
latitude= 51.4155
longitude= 0.0501
os_grid_reference= TQ425705
london_borough= Bromley
post_town= CHISLEHURST
postcode_area= BR
postcode_district= BR7
dial_code= 020
constituency_westminster= Bromley & Chislehurst

Elmstead (sometimes Elmstead Woods) is a residential district in the London Borough of Bromley, with no distinct or formal boundary, lying between Chislehurst, Mottingham, Bromley and Bickley.

Elmstead Woods, an ancient woodland, has public access from Elmstead Lane. It lies on the Green Chain walk Much of the local land space is occupied by Sundridge Park (a golfclub and leisure/conference facility).

Elmstead Woods railway station celebrated its 100th anniversary in August 2004. It has two ponds, complete with fish, and landscaped garden areas. The station has won many awards.

Transport and locale

Nearest places

* Bromley
* Chislehurst
* Grove Park
* Chinbrook
* Eltham
* Mottingham

Nearest railway stations

* Bromley North railway station
* Elmstead Woods railway station
* Sundridge Park railway station






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