Visit Ruxley Places

Welcome to Visit Ruxley Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ruxley

  

Ruxley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ruxley

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Ruxley history

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Ruxley was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, as a settlement of 20 households, with woodland, pigs and a mill. Malgerius de Rokesle possessed the lands at the time of the 1086. Gregory de Rokeley, a wealthy wool merchant and goldsmith from Rixley, moved to London and later served as the Sheriff of London, Lord Chamberlain and Lord Mayor.

You can visit Ruxley places with Walkfo Ruxley to hear history at Ruxley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ruxley has 52 places to visit in our interactive Ruxley map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Ruxley, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Ruxley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ruxley & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 52 audio facts unique to Ruxley places in an interactive Ruxley map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ruxley Places Map
52 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Ruxley historic spots	Ruxley tourist destinations	Ruxley plaques	Ruxley geographic features
Walkfo Ruxley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ruxley

  

Best Ruxley places to visit

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Ruxley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ruxley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ruxley’s information audio spots:

Foots Cray Place Foots Cray Place was one of the four country houses built in England in the 18th century to a design inspired by Palladio’s Villa Capra near Vicenza . Built in 1754 near Sidcup, Kent, it was demolished in 1950 after a fire in 1949 .

Foots Cray Meadows Foots Cray Meadows is 97 hectares (240 acres) in size within the London Borough of Bexley . It borders the suburbs of Albany Park, Sidcup, North Cray and Ruxley . The River Cray runs through it in a north-easterly direction .

Kemnal Park Cemetery & Memorial Gardens Kemnal Park Cemetery & Memorial Gardens was opened in October 2013 by the Mayor of Bromley, Cllr Ernest Noad . It comprises 55 acres in total and has 30,000 burial plots . The cemetery is also listed as a ‘site of special interest’ due to its ancient woodland and diverse bird life .

Stansfeld F.C. Stansfeld Oxford & Bermondsey Club Football Club is based in Chislehurst, Greater London. They are currently members of the Southern Counties East League Division One.

Eltham Palace F.C. Eltham Palace Football Club was a football club based in Chislehurst, Greater London, England. The club was based at the time of the 1950s and 1960s.

Orpington F.C. First team play at Green Court Sports Club in Crockenhill, London. The club is a semi-professional football club based in Orpington, Greater London.

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