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Towns near Sundridge
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Chevening
(1 Mile)*
A peaceful spot at the end of a quiet country lane, Chevening is essentially a great mansion and its estate, with a church and a small group of cottages. |
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Brasted
(1 Mile)*
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Westerham
(2 Miles)*
Westerham is on the western edge of Kent, and is an attractive place with restaurants, teashops and antique shops around its village green. |
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Ide Hill
(2 Miles)*
Ide Hill is one of the highest villages in Kent, perching on the top of the Greensand ridge at 800 feet above sea-level. It is a most attractive village grouped around its wide green, with a Victorian church on the edge of a wood. |
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Sevenoaks
(3 Miles)*
Sevenoaks is believed to have derived its name from a group of seven oak trees which once grew in the area, long since gone; but to keep the legend alive, seven oaks were taken from Knole Park and ceremoniously planted on the common in 1955. |
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Knockholt
(3 Miles)*
Knockholt enjoys an airy situation on the crest of the North Downs. It is an old village, and over the years its focus has shifted from the original centre round the church to its offshoot Knockholt Pound a mile away. |
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Otford
(3 Miles)*
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Halstead
(3 Miles)*
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Cudham
(4 Miles)*
Cudham is a small village on the North Downs, now part of Bromley on its boundary with Surrey. It has an old church of St. Peter and St. Paul with original parish registers going back to 1653. |
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Seal
(4 Miles)*
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Knole
(4 Miles)*
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Weald
(4 Miles)*
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Shoreham
(4 Miles)*
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Tatsfield
(4 Miles)*
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Biggin Hill
(4 Miles)*
Biggin Hill became famous during the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940, when Spitfire squadrons were stationed there. It was regarded as Britain's principal fighter station, and its ace pilots became national figures. |
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