Bexley

Bexley is a place name used for several locations in the United Kingdom and the United States.

In England, Bexley most commonly refers to the London Borough of Bexley, a southeast London borough established in 1965 from parts of the historic counties of Kent and London. The name also persists in the historic parish and the suburb of Bexley within the borough. The nearby towns of Bexleyheath and Sidcup are commonly associated with the same locality. The area is primarily residential and commercial with green spaces and transport connections to central London.

In the United States, Bexley is a small city in Ohio, located near Columbus. It functions as an incorporated suburb with its own municipal government and public services, and is known for residential neighborhoods and educational facilities serving the greater Columbus area.

Etymology: The origin of the name Bexley is not definitively established; it appears in medieval records with several proposed derivations, including possible Old English personal names or landscape descriptors.