Throwley
Throwley is an English village south of Faversham in the Borough of Swale in Kent.
Throwley is an English village south of Faversham in the Borough of Swale in Kent. The name is recorded in the Domesday Book as Trevelai, which corresponds with a Brittonic origin, where "trev" means a settlement or farm house and "elai" typically relates to a fast moving river or stream. In 2011 the parish had a population of 300.
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Worth seeing in and around Throwley
One place 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.
- 01Belmont House and Gardens
Belmont is a Georgian house and gardens in Throwley, near Faversham in east Kent. Built between 1769 and 1793, it has been described as "a marvellous example of Georgian architecture that has remained completely unspoilt".
900 m · Georgian house and gardens in Throwley, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Throwley
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 74 km · London Stansted (STN), 81 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 94 km
- London → Throwley73 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £8–11
- London, Essex → Throwley73 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Throwley59 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Throwley
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 Throwley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundIt is signed throughout although its quality is variable, with a mix of cycle tracks, quiet roads and a few off-road sections.
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