Swanley

Travel Guide

Swanley: Swanley Park lake A picturesque lake towards the eastern side of Swanley Park. Out of picture to the left are children's playthings and a café/refreshment building, all making this a very popular spot on a hot, sunny Saturday afternoon during half term.
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Swanley: Swanley Park lake A picturesque lake towards the eastern side of Swanley Park. Out of picture to the left are children's playthings and a café/refreshment building, all making this a very popular spot on a hot, sunny Saturday afternoon during half term.
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Crossover on Swanley New Barn Railway This miniature railway runs in New Barn Park. This crossover is at the end of a circular route around the park, then the train heads into a station for boarding.
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Railway Bridge over Button Street Button Street heads under bridge to A20 London Road, via Farningham Wood. The railway heads left to Farningham Road Station and other stations towards the Medway Towns, from Swanley and other stations from Bromley South and London Victoria.
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Motor Cross Circuit, near Farningham Woods
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Popular places to visit

Pedham Place Golf Centre

Play a round of golf at Pedham Place Golf Centre and enjoy other activities in Swanley such as boating. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Pedham Place Golf Centre

Cities near Swanley

Bluewater Shopping Centre featuring modern architecture and a city

Dartford

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Foots Cray Meadows. Just upstream of the 18th century Five Arches bridge the river Cray broadens into a lake. Originally part of the Footscray Palace estate the area is now a nature reserve. Nearest station: Albany Park.

Sidcup

Bridleway to Hawley This bridleway goes through a large rape field on farm track from Gosshill Road to Shirehall Road, Hawley.
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Wilmington