Welcome
Welcome to Barnehurst Online - the only community website for Barnehurst.
This site contains the history of Barnehurst, news, where to go, travel information and much much more! If you live in the area, thinking of moving to Barnehurst or have moved away you will find this site useful or even a trip down memory lane. We have a messageboard open to anyone, picture galleries of Barnehurst and where to find a cab, school or general advice. More importantly this is your place to make your views heard.
The site has undergone a much overdue redesign - any thoughts then let me know.
What's new
There's are now the following improvements to barnehurst.com;
- Editorial page looking at issues for Barnehurst
- New design
- New messageboard design
- Additional messageboards including what's on locally and items for sale
- New image galleries
- New contact page and email address
Barnehurst? Return to sender
After many emails, maps, our local MP and local councillor involvement - the investigations by the Royal Mail has resulted in Barnehurst not existing as a postal address.
Barnehurst in 1955
Archive footage from Pathe News filmed in 1955 at Barnehurst Station.
History
Discover
the origins of Barnehurst including the local family to which we owe
the name and why the train station led to the property boom during the early 20th century.
George Webb
Musician and jazz legend George Webb, famous for his Dixielanders died earlier this year. Discover how he helped the revival of modern Jazz from Barnehurst.
