Elmstead

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Elmstead
Elmstead (Greater London)
Elmstead

Elmstead shown within Greater London
OS grid reference TQ425705
London borough Bromley
Ceremonial county Greater London
Region London
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CHISLEHURST
Postcode district BR7
Dialling code 020
Police Metropolitan
Fire London
Ambulance London
European Parliament London
UK Parliament Bromley & Chislehurst
London Assembly Bexley and Bromley
List of places: UKEnglandLondon

Coordinates: 51°24′56″N 0°03′00″E / 51.4155, 0.0501

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 golf club 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.

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