Fawkham
Fawkham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England.
Fawkham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. Fawkham is defined as a hamlet by Sevenoaks District Council, with a population of 429. Fawkham is a low density, linear settlement along the bottom of a dry chalk valley some 3 mi (5 km) in length, with secondary lanes intersecting. There is no discernible village centre, although clusters of buildings occur near the Church/junction with Castle Hill, and around the village green and public house at the junction with Fawkham Green Road. There are around 220 houses.
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Worth seeing in and around Fawkham
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Longfield Chalk Bank
Longfield Chalk Bank is a 2-hectare nature reserve in Longfield in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.
3.8 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Rectory Meadow
Rectory Meadow is a 2.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hartley in Kent. It is owned by Hartley Parish Council and managed by the council together with the North West Kent Countryside Project.
3.2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Fawkham
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 41 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 53 km · London Stansted (STN), 58 km
- Stations
- Longfield railway station, 3.5 km
- London → Fawkham32 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £3.5–5
- London, Essex → Fawkham32 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £3.5–5
- Luton, Luton → Fawkham74 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £9–12
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No local-transport research exists yet for Fawkham
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Fawkham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Fawkham – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Fawkham
Fawkham is 32 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hartleyvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK2.6 km
- West Kingsdownvillage in Kent, England, UK2.6 km
- Longfieldvillage in the Dartford Borough of Kent, England3.6 km
- Ash-cum-Ridleycivil parish in Kent, UK1.4 km
- Longfield and New Barncivil parish in Dartford, Kent3.8 km
- Horton Kirbyvillage in Kent, England, UK3.9 km