The London Borough of Bexley

Bexley is in south east London and forms part of Outer London.
Geography
It has common borders with the London Borough of Bromley to the south, the London
Borough of Greenwich to the west, and Dartford borough in Kent to the east. The
River Thames is its northernmost boundary. Population: 219,500 Area: 60.56 km²
Major Towns,
Albany Park, Barnehurst, Barnes Cray, Belvedere, Bexley,
Bexleyheath, Black Fen, Blendon, Bostall, Bridgen,
Coldblow, Crayford, Crook Log, East Wickham, Erith,
Falconwood, Foots Cray, Lamorbey, Lessness Heath, Longlands,
May Place, North Cray, North End, Northumberland Heath,
Old Bexley, Sidcup, Slade Green, Thamesmead (East), Upper
Belvedere, Welling, West Heath
History
The borough was formed in 1965 by the merger of the former area of the Municipal
Borough of Bexley, the Municipal Borough of Erith and the Crayford Urban District
with half of Chislehurst and Sidcup Urban District.
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