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Chislehurst Caves
Museum · Bromley · London

Chislehurst Caves

Chislehurst Caves is a chalk quarry tunnels. You will find it inside Bromley’s built-up area. Our list has 149 more places within 15 km; first among them is Tower of London, at 15 km.

Photo: Chislehurst Caves, The original uploader was Secretlondon at English Wikipedia. (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Bromley
inside the built-up area
How well known
Top 19%
#1,601 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Museum in Bromley

Inside Bromley

Chislehurst Caves is inside Bromley’s built-up area, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month in Bromley

Highs of 18–23°C mark May to September in Bromley.

Jan8° / 2°70 mm
Feb8° / 2°55 mm
Mar11° / 4°44 mm
Apr14° / 5°48 mm
May18° / 8°52 mm
Jun21° / 11°52 mm
Jul23° / 13°49 mm
Aug22° / 13°60 mm
Sep20° / 11°57 mm
Oct15° / 8°76 mm
Nov11° / 5°76 mm
Dec8° / 3°74 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bromley, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bromley. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bromley’s full climate →
About

Chislehurst Caves

Articles on it exist in 5 languages.

Type
Museum
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
in Bromley
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Visit details

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Map of Chislehurst Caves and nearby

Chislehurst Caves is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Bromley’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

Largest of the 4 is Bromley, home to 325,469. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Bromley
  2. 2Greenwich
  3. 3Lewisham
  4. 4Bexley
1 · It’s in town

Bromley

325,469 people · 66 places to visit

2 · 1.9 km north of it

Greenwich

288,117 people · 125 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km northwest of it

Lewisham

300,764 people · 218 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km northeast of it

Bexley

246,074 people · 29 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Chislehurst Caves isPeoplePlaces to visit
BromleyIt’s in town325,46966
Greenwich1.9 km north of it288,117125
Lewisham2.5 km northwest of it300,764218
Bexley2.9 km northeast of it246,07429
Make a day of it

Close to Chislehurst Caves

The 149 places within 15 km include 5 museums, a castle and a historic house.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Before visiting Chislehurst Caves

Where is Chislehurst Caves?

Chislehurst Caves is in Bromley, London, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Chislehurst Caves?

Chalk quarry tunnels in Chislehurst, Bromley, London.

When is the best time to visit Chislehurst Caves?

May to September are the warmest months in Bromley, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Chislehurst Caves?

Within 15 km: Tower of London (15 km), Royal Observatory Greenwich (8.8 km), Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry (9.5 km) and National Maritime Museum (9.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.