Ightham
Ightham is a parish and village in Kent, England, located approximately four miles east of Sevenoaks and six miles north of Tonbridge.
Ightham is a parish and village in Kent, England, located approximately four miles east of Sevenoaks and six miles north of Tonbridge. The parish includes the hamlet of Ivy Hatch.
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Worth seeing in and around Ightham
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.
- 01Ightham Mote
Ightham Mote, at Ightham, is a medieval moated manor house in Kent, England. The architectural writer John Newman describes it as "the most complete small medieval manor house in the county".
3.3 km · historic house, now museum, on a moated site in Ightham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Fairlawne
Fairlawne is a Grade I listed house in Shipbourne, Kent, England, about 30 miles southeast of central London. The Fairlawne Estate is extensive and stretches to Plaxtol.
3.1 km · Grade I listed house in Plaxtol, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Old Soar Manor
Old Soar Manor is an English Heritage property, owned and maintained by the National Trust. Located near Plaxtol, Kent, England, it is a small 13th century stone manor house.
3.3 km · historic house museum in Plaxtol, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Ivy Hatch Nature Reserve
Ivy Hatch Nature Reserve in Ivy Hatch, north of Tonbridge in Kent, is a 0.5-hectare reserve managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. Several streams run through this small site, and there are many wetland plants, including sphagnum moss.
2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05St Clere
St Clere is a Grade I listed 17th-century country house in Kemsing, Kent, England. The house is built in brick in three storeys plus basement and attic.
3.3 km · Grade I listed building in Kemsing, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ightham
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 36 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 56 km · London Stansted (STN), 67 km
- Stations
- Borough Green & Wrotham railway station, 1.5 km · Kemsing railway station, 3.1 km
- London → Ightham38 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £5–6
- London, Essex → Ightham38 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £5–6
- Luton, Luton → Ightham82 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £11–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ightham
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 Ightham. 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 Ightham – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Ightham
Ightham is 38 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Wrothamvillage and civil parish in Kent, England3 km
- Shipbournevillage in Kent, UK4 km
- Borough Greenvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK1.4 km
- Plaxtolvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK2.9 km
- Plattvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK3.3 km
- Seal Chartvillage in Kent, England, UK2.2 km