Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Horton Kirby and South Darenth, formerly just Horton Kirby is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England.
Horton Kirby and South Darenth, formerly just Horton Kirby is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England. The parish is located in the River Darent valley between Sevenoaks town and Dartford: it consists of the two villages of Horton Kirby and South Darenth. On 1 April 1979 the parish was renamed from "Horton Kirby" to "Horton Kirby & South Darenth".
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Worth seeing in and around Horton Kirby and South Darenth
5 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.
- 01Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth
The Church of St Margaret of Antioch at Darenth, Kent, is a church with Norman origins thought to be the third oldest in Kent and the sixth oldest in the United Kingdom. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.2 km · Grade I listed church in Darenth, Dartford, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Franks Hall
Franks Hall in Horton Kirby, Kent, is a large Elizabethan country house, completed in 1591. The Grade I listed building remains a private house.
1.8 km · Grade I listed country house in Horton Kirby, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Beacon Wood Country Park
Beacon Wood Country Park is a public woodland in Bean near Dartford, in Kent, England. It was previously an industrial claypit then re-claimed as woodland park open to the public, currently owned by Tarmac.
3.7 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Longfield Chalk Bank
Longfield Chalk Bank is a 2-hectare nature reserve in Longfield in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.
3.2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Rectory 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.
3.8 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Horton Kirby and South Darenth
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 41 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 50 km · London Stansted (STN), 54 km
- Stations
- Longfield railway station, 3.5 km · Farningham Road railway station, 1 km · Longfield Halt railway station, 3.4 km
- London → Horton Kirby and South Darenth29 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £3–4
- London, Essex → Horton Kirby and South Darenth29 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £3–4
- Luton, Luton → Horton Kirby and South Darenth72 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £9–12
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No local-transport research exists yet for Horton Kirby and South Darenth
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 Horton Kirby and South Darenth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Horton Kirby and South Darenth is 29 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Beanvillage in Kent, England, UK3.9 km
- Darenthvillage in Dartford, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Farninghamvillage in Kent, England, UK3 km
- Longfieldvillage in the Dartford Borough of Kent, England3.8 km
- Hawleyvillage near Dartford in Kent, England3 km
- Sutton-at-Hone and Hawleycivil parish in Kent, United Kingdom2.2 km