In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bickley like this:
BICKLEY, a chapelry, with a r. station, in Bromley parish, Kent; 1½ mile E of Bromley. Pop., 473. Living, a vicarage. The church was built in 1865, at a cost of £10,000. There are many fine villas.
Bickley through time
Bickley is now part of Bromley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bromley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bickley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bickley, in Bromley and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23427
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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