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Chevening shown within Kent |
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| District | Sevenoaks |
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| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| European Parliament | South East England |
| List of places: UK • England • Kent | |
Coordinates: Chevening is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government The Council The Council consists of 54 elected councillors representing wards in the District Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are one of the four levels of Subdivisions of England used for the purposes of Local government outside Greater London KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one South East England is one of the nine official Regions of England. Constituent country is a phrase used often by official institutions in contexts in which a country makes up a part of a larger entity or grouping England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This list of sovereign states, alphabetically arranged gives an overview of States around the world with information on the extent of their Sovereignty. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located There are a number of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom. Kent Police, a Home Office police force polices Kent in England, including the unitary authority of Medway. The fire service in the United Kingdom operates under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Kent Fire and Rescue Service is the Statutory fire and rescue service for the County of Kent covering a geographical area south of London The South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb is the NHS Ambulance Services Trust for south-eastern England, covering Kent (including Medway South East England is a Constituency of the European Parliament. A Gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's County, Unitary authority or council area and its geographical coordinates List of places --> List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places This is a list of places in Kent, England split by local government district and sorted alphabetically A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. The Council The Council consists of 54 elected councillors representing wards in the District KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The parish is located to the north-west of Sevenoaks on the southern slopes of the North Downs. Sevenoaks is a Commuter town in the Sevenoaks district of Kent in South East England and forms part of the London commuter belt. The North Downs are a ridge of Chalk hills in south east England that stretch for 120 miles (190 km from Farnham in Surrey to the White The parish is a small one, being 6. 5 miles (10. 4 km) in length and one mile (1. 6 km) wide. Apart from the village the remaining area is rural. Chevening House, looked after by the National Trust, is located here. Chevening, also known as Chevening House is a Country house in the parish of Chevening, Kent, in England. The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, usually known as the National Trust, is a conservation organization in England, Wales The Pilgrims' Way crosses the parish. "Pilgrim's Way" is also the US title of Memory Hold-the-Door by John Buchan The Pilgrims' Way (also Pilgrim's Close to Chevening the path of Harold's army en route to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, heading south along what is now Chipstead Lane, crosses King William's route after the Battle towards London along the Pilgrim's Way.
The village of Chevening is also small. It stands on the upper reaches of the River Darent. The River Darent or River Darenth or Dartford Creek is a Kentish tributary of the River Thames in England. The village lies very close to the M25 motorway. To see information about the M25 motorway under construction in Ireland, see N25 road. Its parish church is dedicated to St Botolph.
Chevening used to be served by a railway station on the branch line running between Westerham and Dunton Green that opened in 1881 and closed in 1961. Chevening Halt is a now-closed intermediate railway station on the Westerham branch line in Kent. History Authorisation for the construction of the line was obtained in 1864, 1867 and 1870 by the South Eastern Railway (SER Westerham is a town and Civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England with 5000 people Dunton Green is a small village (forming a northern suburb of Sevenoaks) and Civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England