Welcome to Keston

Keston is a small village located in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London. It is situated on the edge of the North Downs and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings.

One of the most notable landmarks in Keston is the St. Mary the Virgin Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. Another historic building in the village is the Keston Windmill, which was built in the 18th century and is now a popular tourist attraction.

Keston is also home to several parks and nature reserves, including Keston Common and Hayes Common. These areas are popular with walkers and cyclists and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Keston is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of London life.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Keston Church Of England Primary School
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Head Teacher
Mrs Julia Evison
Lakes Road
Keston
Greater London
BR2 6BN
01689858399
School Website
Ravens Wood School
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Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Ms Mel Lester
Oakley Road
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 8HP
01689856050
School Website
Baston House School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Martin
Baston Road
Hayes
Bromley
Kent
BR2 7AB
2084621010
Wickham Common Primary School
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Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Williams
Gates Green Road
Coney Hall
West Wickham
Greater London
BR4 9DG
02084624927
School Website
Hayes School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Whittle
West Common Road
Hayes
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 7DB
02084622767
School Website
Livability Nash College
Special Post 16 Institution
Ages:19-25
Head Teacher
Mrs Adele Audin
Croydon Road
Hayes
Bromley
BR2 7AG
2083154800
School Website
Hayes Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Samantha Howell
George Lane
Hayes
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 7LQ
02084621769
School Website
Wickham Court School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-17
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Harries
Layhams Road
West Wickham
Kent
BR4 9HW
2087772942
School Website
Tlc The Learning Centre
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Ms Helen Dyer
Princes Plain
Bromley
Orpington
Kent
BR2 8LD
1689824463
La Fontaine Academy
Free Schools
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Dr Michael Tirrell
Princes Plain
Bromley
BR2 8LD
02083534160
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hayes
Station Approach, Hayes, Greater London, BR2 7EN
1.21 Miles
West Wickham
Station Road, West Wickham, Greater London, BR4 0EH
2.24 Miles
Bickley
Southborough Road, Bickley, Greater London, BR1 2EB
2.69 Miles
Bromley South
Station Approach, Off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX
2.78 Miles
Petts Wood
Station Square, Petts Wood, Greater London, BR5 1NA
2.78 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport And Afar
0800 587 6663
A/1 Jackson Rd, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 8NL
1.16 Miles
Bromley South Cars
020 8464 4441
Sundridge Park, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 7EQ
1.25 Miles
Cannon Cars
020 8460 3333
10-12 Bourne Way, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 7HE
1.25 Miles
C M Executive Car Travel Ltd
01689 859555
31 Starts Hill Road, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7AR
1.55 Miles
A Goldline Executive Transport
020 8462 9925
6 Northbourne, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 7ND
1.59 Miles
Gatwick Charter
020 8462 6971
13 Hilldown Road, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 7HX
1.63 Miles
Kestons Executive
01689 858958
12 State Farm Avenue, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7TN
1.72 Miles
Park Chauffeurs
01689 882705
1 Farnborough Way, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7DH
1.72 Miles
Delta Cars
01689 848401
153 Dunley Drive, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 0RU
1.83 Miles
Chauffeured Airport Services
020 8462 6385
65 Sunray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London, BR2 8EL
1.96 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Keston Po
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Jack Ass Lane (Priors) Keston
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Forest Drive (1) Keston
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Nash Lane Opp' Elmfarm Cottage
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Oakley Road Keston
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Hartfield Road
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Lakeside Drive (63)
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Queensway (128)
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Kingsway(126)
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Oakley Road (21)
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Baston Road (57)
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Holwood Park Avenue
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Beverley Road (Opp' 1)
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Layhams Road (113)
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Station Hill (1)
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Forge Close Surgery
020 84621601
Forge Close Surgery
1 Forge Close, Hayes
Bromley
Kent
BR2 7LL
Pickhurst Surgery
020 36675550
Pickhurst Surgery
56 Pickhurst Lane,Hayes
Bromley
Kent
BR2 7JF
Addington Road Surgery
020 84625771
Addington Road Surgery
77 Addington Road
West Wickham
Kent
BR4 9BG
Summercroft Surgery
01689 861098
Starts Hill Road
Farnborough
Orpington
Kent
BR6 7AR
Southborough Lane Surgery
020 84687081
Crown Medical Centre
3 Mackintosh Street
Bromley
Kent
BR2 9GT
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Local Stores

Coney Hall
42-46 Croydon Road
Coney Hall
West Wickham
Greater London
BR4 9HU
02084 625992
Store Website
1.25 miles
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SPAR - Keston
69-71 Croydon Road
Keston
Bromley
BR2 8HU
01689 861970
Store Website
0.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Parkvets Veterinary Clinic
44 Hayes Street
Bromley
Kent
BR2 7LD
0208 6190499
cat@parkvets.net
Website
1.24 miles
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Medivet Locksbottom - All Creatures Clinic
340 Crofton Road
Orpington
Kent
BR6 8NN
01689 490955
locksbottom@medivet.co.uk

Website
1.25 miles
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Tender Paws Ltd
35 Addington Road
West Wickham
Kent
BR4 9BN
0208 462 5775
tenderpaws2011@hotmail.co.uk
Website
1.37 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Bromley Common Veterinary Surgery
125 Bromley Common
Bromley
Kent
BR2 9RJ
02084607222/ 02084641176
Website
1.98 miles
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Open at weekends

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West Wickham Veterinary Surgery
20 Station Road
West Wickham
Kent
BR4 0PR
0203 143 6688
reception@westwickhamvets.co.uk
Website
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Goddard Veterinary Group New Addington
7 Salcot Crescent
New Addington
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 0JG
01689 842883
newaddington@goddardvetgroup.co.uk
Website
2.31 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Local Dog Walks

Petts Wood
A Beautiful Wood .... National Trust. Lovely For All Ages, Dogs On Or Off Lead, Lots Of Oaths And Interesting And Things Like The Statue For Daylight Saving, A Large Meadow And A Farm. Some Small Streams And The Possibility Of Parking At The Tunnel Entrance And Walking Through To One Of The Pubs In Chislhurst. Lovely Blue Bells And Great Variety Of Mushrooms And Toadstools In Season .
20 Birchwood Rd
Orpington
Lancashire
BR5 1NY
3.29 miles

Petts Wood. Several Entrances But Possibly The Best Is Under The Railway Tunnel At The Bottom Of Birchwood Road. Parking On Side Of The Road Is Mostly Free After 10Am.
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Foots Cray Meadows
Hidden Away In The Suburbs Of London, Foots Cray Meadows Offers A Beautiful, Short, Circular Walk Around A Stream, Which Your Dog Can Enjoy!
DA14 5AG
5.72 miles

If Approaching From Orpington, Make For Crittal’S Corner, Go Under The A20 And Take The Opposite Exit (The One For B&Q) And Carry Straight On To The Traffic Lights At The Bottom Of Sidcup Hill. Go Straight Across At The Lights Into Rectory Lane. The Lane Bends Sharply Left At The Church And The Entrance To Foots Cray Place Is On The Right 250 Metres Past The Bend.
Foots Cray Meadows
A Wide Area Mainly On The Flat, Open Fields To Walking Through Woods, A Lovely Stream For Dogs To Play In That’S Not Deep.
26 Rectory Ln
Sidcup
Lancashire
DA14 5BP
5.87 miles

Small Car Park, Usually Plenty Of Room.
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Foots Cray Meadows
Foots Cray Meadows
Lancashire
6.01 miles

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Foots Cray Meadows
A Fairly Flat Series Of Meadows With A River Running Through It. Bridle Path At Certain Points And Some Wildlife Protected Areas.
2 Rectory Ln
Lancashire
6.01 miles

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Foxley Wood
A Short, Circular Woodland Walk Just South Of The Purley Crossroads. Foxley Wood Is A Local Nature Reserve In Purley In The London Borough Of Croydon. Some Of The Woodland On Site Is Ancient And Hosts A Variety Of Wildlife.
CR8 2ER
6.46 miles

From Croydon, Take The A23 South To Purley. Adter The Crossroads And Once Under The Railway Bridge, Take The First Right Onto Foxley Hill Road, Right At Higher Drive. Parking Is Either Higher Drive, Northwood Avenue, Or Burwood Avenue.
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