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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

Orpington 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]

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TABLE XIII
OPEN AIR RECREATIONAL AMENITIES
Commons, Public Recreation Grounds, Open Spaces
and Pubic Gardens.

Table: Approximately 273®5 acres of land have been secured for public recreational purposes within theUrban district as under: -

Approximately 273®5 acres of land have been secured for public recreational purposes within theUrban district as under: -

WardAcreage
Biggin HillBiggin Hill19.7
ChelsfieldChelsfield2.10
Cudham VillageCudham10.39
Cudham LaneGreen St. Green6. 5
DowneDowne0.5
Farnbo roughFarnborough10.0
GlentrarmmonGreen St. Green13.5
GoddingtonGoddington South63.95
GrassmeadeGoddington North9.6
KnockholtKnockholt0.75
Petts WoodCrofton North12.27
PoverestKnoll17, 5
Prattsbottom PlaygroundGreen St. Green0.055
St. Mary CraySt. Mary Cray19.0
WillettPetts wood6.1
Farnborough (Opp. New Inn P. H.)Farnborough0.134
Pubic Gardens
Broxbourne GardensKnoll0.82
Riverside GardensSt. Mary Cray5.8
The Priory GardensGoddington North14.03
Open Spaces
Okemore GardensSt. Mary Cray3.75
Wotton GreenSt, Mary Cray2.25