‘Is there anybody there?’ said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed the grasses Of the forest’s ferny floor: And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller’s head: And he smote upon the door again a second time; ‘Is…
Penge author David Owen has based his first novel on a spooky local legend. We met him to find out more… One night, when David Owen was about seven or eight, he saw a police helicopter circling above his house on Chesham Road, beaming down a spotlight on the allotments out the back. They were…
The people of Penge have spoken. We asked our Facebook and Twitter followers to vote for their favourite Penge shop, eaterie, pub and takeaway. And vote they did – in their hundreds. Without further ado, we’re very happy to announce their Penge Picks. Drum roll please… Best shop: Murray Brothers Head to the high…
1. Crystal Palace Park. Yes, we know. But despite the name, a number of the parks entrances fall within SE20’s boundaries. In fact, back in the day it was known as Penge Place – before a guy called Paxton rocked up with a load of glass and relocated an almighty greenhouse there. The park…
Most Penge residents are only a few minutes walk from a variety of transport options, with SE20 and its immediate neighbours having multiple train, tram and bus services to choose from. Trains/Overground (local stations): Penge West Penge East Kent House Anerley Birkbeck New Beckenham Clock House To find out where they all go check out The…
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