Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Sevenoaks Weald is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the Low Weald, immediately south of Sevenoaks town, with the village of Sevenoaks Weald at its centre. It was formed in 1894 from part of the ancient parish of Sevenoaks. The village was originally named simply Weald.
The pub and hotel is now owned privately. Penshurst railway station, on the Tonbridge to Redhill railway line, is some 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the village, at the hamlet of Chiddingstone Causeway. Penshurst Airfield was located close to the station, but within the parish of Leigh. It opened in 1916 as a military airfield, and served as a ...
The Castle Inn Chiddingstone: Inn: 16th century: 10 September 1954 1252477: The Castle Inn. More images. The Post Office and Village Shop ... Sevenoaks Weald: House ...
Long Barn, located in the village of Sevenoaks Weald, Kent, is a Grade II* listed building and a Grade II* registered garden. Reputedly the birthplace of William Caxton, the house was later the home of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson.
Sevenoaks is located in the west of Kent.. The district of Sevenoaks covers approximately 142 sq mi (370 km 2) of mostly rural land in the far west of Kent. [5] Clockwise from the north, it shares borders with four other boroughs in Kent—Dartford, Gravesham, Tonbridge and Malling and Tunbridge Wells—then with the district of Wealden in East Sussex, the district of Tandridge in Surrey, and ...
Sevenoaks is located at the junction of two ancient roads heading south from London and Dartford to the Weald. In 1710, part of one of the roads – from Sevenoaks through Tonbridge and Pembury to Tunbridge Wells – was the first in Kent to be turnpiked ; others followed within the century.
Weald Mill: 1662 1761, gone by 1777 South Weald Warley Mill: Post: 1805 1788 1829 South Weald Bentley Mill: Post: 1724 1777 1724 Moved to Chadwell Heath (Miss Bentley) c. 1820 South Weald Tower: 1821 1884 South Weald Brook Street Mill Rush Mill: Post: 1805 1778: Demolished 1913 Springfield: Post: 1655 1655
Chipstead village is now served by the 401 Sevenoaks-Westerham bus and the 452 Sevenoaks Station Circular commuter bus. Chipstead is a comfortable, quiet community. There is a thriving residents' association, which has voiced opinions over issues such as traffic control in the area.