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Beckenham, par. and town with ry. sta., W. Kent, 2 miles W. of Bromley and 7 miles S. by E. of London, 3881 ac., pop. 13,045; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. It has an interesting church of 16th century. The seat of Beckenham Place is in the vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Beckenham Parish Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Beckenham |
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