The Orpington reference article from the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (provided by Fixed Reference: snapshots of Wikipedia from wikipedia.org)

Orpington

Orpington is a place in Kent, England in the London Borough of Bromley.

Nearest places:

• Petts Wood
• Chislehurst
• Sidcup
• Elmstead
• Mottingham

Nearest railway stations:

• Chelsfield railway station
• Eynsford railway station
• Knockholt railway station
• Orpington railway station
• St.Mary Cray railway station
• Shoreham railway station

The Orpington chicken was named by its developer, William Cook, after the Orpington district.

External Links

• A list of firms active in the town centre.

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