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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bexley 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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The following public open spaces have been provided by the Corporation:—
| Bexley Woods, Parkhill Road, Bexley | 27.00 acres |
| Bigs Hill Wood, Watling Street, Bexleyheath | 8.68 „ |
| Brampton Park Recreation Ground, Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 4.21 „ |
| Bursted Wood, Erith Road, Bexleyheath | 30.10 „ |
| Danson Park, Bexleyheath | 185.9 „ |
| Danson Mead, Welling | 1.1042 „ |
| Derwent Crescent, Bexleyheath | .20 „ |
| East Wickham Land, Glenmore Road / Wickham Street, Welling | 6.80 „ |
| Eastcote Gardens, Eastcote Road, Welling | 1.00 „ |
| Hall Place, Bourne Road, Bexley | 159.67 „ |
| Hudson Road Playing Ground, Long Lane, Bexleyheath | .953 „ |
| Hurst Recreation Ground, Shirley Avenue, Bexley | 3.50 „ |
| King George's Field, Broadway, Bexleyheath | 1.235 „ |
| Lodge Hill, Welling | 1.43 „ |
| Oxleas Close, Welling | .13 „ |
| Palmar Gardens, Bexleyheath | 1.30 „ |
| Parkhurst Gardens, Bexley | .70 „ |
| Riverside Walk, Bexley | 10.50 „ |
| Russell Park, Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath | 12.787 „ |
| Rutland Shaw, Bexley | 4.85 „ |
| St. Mary's Recreation Ground, Bexley | 9.925 „ |
| Sheldon Sports Ground, Bexleyheath | 4.3883 „ |
| Sports Ground, Park View Road, Welling | 7.03 „ |
| Steeple Avenue Memorial Garden, Bexleyheath | 1.50 „ |
| Stevens Park, Wrotham Road, Welling | 9.36 „ |
| The Green, Bexleyheath | 1.44 „ |
| The Green, Welling | 1.64 „ |
| The Warren, Broomfield Road, Bexleyheath | 1247 „ |
| Westwood Estate Children's Playground, Welling | .60 „ |
| Total | 510.4025 „ |
Facilities for outdoor games are provided in many of
these open spaces, including the large Swimming Pool in
Danson Park, opened in July, 1936.
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