Visit St Mary Cray Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in St Mary Cray

  

St Mary Cray Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about St Mary Cray

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St Mary Cray history

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The name Cray possibly derives from the Anglo-Saxon crecca, meaning brook or rivulet. The name may also derive from the Latin word creta, meaning chalk, as the River Cray flows over a chalk bed. The village name derives from dedication of the parish church to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

St Mary Cray geography / climate

St Paul’s Cray once had a small parade of shops which was once longer than Orpington High Street. Today it is mostly suburban housing, to a large amount of working class and ex traveller people.

You can visit St Mary Cray places with Walkfo St Mary Cray to hear history at St Mary Cray’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo St Mary Cray has 50 places to visit in our interactive St Mary Cray 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 St Mary Cray, 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 St Mary Cray places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to St Mary Cray & the surrounding areas.

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50 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo St Mary Cray tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in St Mary Cray

  

Best St Mary Cray places to visit

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St Mary Cray has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied St Mary Cray’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo St Mary Cray’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 .

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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