Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Bromley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Bromley.-- market town and par., W. Kent, on river Ravensbourne, 8 miles SE. of London by rail, 4725 ac., pop. 15,154; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank, 3 newspapers.Market-day, Thursday. B. was at one time the residence of the Bishops of Rochester. It possesses a college for clergymen's widows, and a medicinal spring strongly impregnated with chalybeate. One mile NW. of the town is Bromley Hill House.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Bromley and Beckenham, hundred, Sutton-at-Hone lathe, W. Kent, 8587 ac., pop. 28,199.
A village in Bromley hundred, in the county of Kent.