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Red House
- Must see
- Museum
District guide · London
London Borough of Bexley
The London Borough of Bexley lies in south-east London as part of Outer London, encompassing settlements including Sidcup, Erith and Bexleyheath. The Red House...
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The London Borough of Bexley lies in south-east London as part of Outer London, encompassing settlements including Sidcup, Erith and Bexleyheath. The Red House and Hall Place and Gardens stand among its museums and historical sites, while Danson Park and Crossness Nature Reserve provide green spaces. The borough contains sufficient heritage and natural attractions to merit a visitor's attention.
Checked 2026-09-04
Practical information
- Language spoken
- English; Welsh is official in Wales
- National practical orientation; regional and minority languages may also be used
- Dialling code
- +44
- International calling code; local area and mobile prefixes still apply
- Currency
- Pound sterling (GBP)
- Use the official local currency; card acceptance varies by place
- Emergency number
- 999 or 112
- Use only for an emergency; tourist assistance may use a separate number
- Plug type
- Type G · 230 V
- Check that chargers support the recorded voltage before using an adapter
- Tap water
- Safe from the mains
- Public water suppliers regulate mains drinking water; use cold mains taps
Top things to see
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Typical visit duration
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Red House -
Hall Place and Gardens 02 45 minHall Place and Gardens
- High
- Museum
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Danson Park 03 1 hourDanson Park
- High
- Nature site
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Lesnes Abbey 04 45 minLesnes Abbey
- High
- Place of worship
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Crossness Pumping Station 05 1 hr 30 minCrossness Pumping Station
- High
- Museum
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Danson House 06 45 minDanson House
- High
- Museum
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Foots Cray Meadows 07 1 hourFoots Cray Meadows
Footscray Meadows
- High
- Nature site
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Braeburn Park 08 1 hourBraeburn Park
- High
- Nature site
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Lamorbey Park 09 1 hourLamorbey Park
- High
- Nature site
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Metropolitan Police Museum 10 1 hr 30 minMetropolitan Police Museum
- High
- Museum
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Erith Playhouse 11 1 hourErith Playhouse
- High
- Art and culture venue
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Crossness Nature Reserve 12 1 hourCrossness Nature Reserve
- High
- Nature site
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Erith Deep Wharf 13 45 minErith Deep Wharf
- High
- Historic monument
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Trinity School 14 30 minTrinity School
Trinity Church of England School
- High
- Place of worship
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Erith Marshes Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery 15 45 minErith Marshes Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
- High
- Historic monument
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Shoulder of Mutton Green 16 1 hourShoulder of Mutton Green
- High
- Nature site
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Church of St Paulinus, Crayford 17 30 minChurch of St Paulinus, Crayford
Saint Paulinus
- High
- Place of worship
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Bexleyheath War Memorial 18 45 minBexleyheath War Memorial
- High
- Historic monument
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Castlereagh 19 45 minCastlereagh
- High
- Historic monument
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Coal tax obelisk 20 45 minCoal tax obelisk
- High
- Historic monument
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Fossil Pit 21 45 minFossil Pit
- High
- Historic monument
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John Thorpe 22 45 minJohn Thorpe
- High
- Historic monument
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Lucy's Friendship Garden 23 45 minLucy's Friendship Garden
- High
- Historic monument
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Russell Stoneham Memorial Garden 24 45 minRussell Stoneham Memorial Garden
- High
- Historic monument
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Storm Water Pumping Station 25 45 minStorm Water Pumping Station
- High
- Historic monument