The New Pavilion

Do you fancy a sneak preview of the new pavilion at Chislehurst Recreation Ground? Well, here you go! Due to open next month, the new pavilion has facilities for everyone that uses the recreation ground – with a cafe, toilet facilities, meeting area, team...

A day in the Life of Keepers of The Chislehurst Commons

  Laughter rings out in the tiny office squeezed into a section of Chislehurst’s old Fire Station.   “He’s the most glamorous part of the job”, says Peter, nodding towards Jonathan in his khaki fleece and hi-viz jacket. “He could be a model for next...

30 Minutes from Chislehurst is…Five Arches Park

Five Arches Park and The River Cray  My name is Ria and I’m a mum of 2 young girls we live and in Chislehurst. I am also an Early Years educator working at Foxbury Under Fives Pre-School in Chislehurst. As a mum of two very curious and lively children I know how...

Green Chain Walk

The Green Chain is made up of 300 open spaces of woodland, commons, parks and recreation grounds linked by a 50 mile sign posted walking network called the Green Chain Walk, forming one of London’s most diverse official long distance walks. Following the Green Chain...

Ponds & Green Spaces

Chislehurst and St Pauls Cray Commons, with a total area of 180 acres, extend from Prickend Pond at the top of the High Street, both sides of Centre Common Road and St Pauls Cray Road to Leesons Hill.  To the east lies Scadbury Nature Reserve, owned by Bromley...