Longfield

Settlement in Kent Dartford

England

Longfield

Main Road, New Barn, near Longfield Main Road forms part of the route of the B260 in Kent.  Here, it passes the village of New Barn as it enters Longfield.
Main Road, New Barn, near Longfield Credit: Malc McDonald

Longfield is a small village located in the county of Kent, in southeastern England. It is situated approximately 20 miles southeast of central London and falls within the Sevenoaks district. With a population of around 4,500 people, it is a relatively quiet and tightly-knit community.

The village of Longfield is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful and idyllic setting. It is known for its charming rural landscapes, including rolling hills, woodlands, and farmland. The area is popular among nature enthusiasts, with several walking and cycling routes available to explore the surrounding beauty.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Longfield benefits from excellent transport links. The village is served by Longfield railway station, which provides regular train services to London Victoria, making it an attractive location for commuters. Additionally, the nearby A2 and M25 motorways offer convenient road access to London and other major cities in the region.

Longfield boasts a range of local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and pubs, providing residents with all the necessary conveniences. The village also has a primary school and a community center, which hosts various events and activities throughout the year.

Overall, Longfield is a charming village that offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle while remaining well-connected to nearby urban centers. Its stunning natural surroundings and friendly community make it an appealing place to live for those seeking a quieter pace of life within easy reach of the capital.

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Longfield Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.398382/0.302145 or Grid Reference TQ6069. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Main Road, New Barn, near Longfield Main Road forms part of the route of the B260 in Kent.  Here, it passes the village of New Barn as it enters Longfield.
Main Road, New Barn, near Longfield
Main Road forms part of the route of the B260 in Kent. Here, it passes the village of New Barn as it enters Longfield.
Southfleet Avenue Looking north west.
Southfleet Avenue
Looking north west.
Garrow Housing development off New Barn Road.
Garrow
Housing development off New Barn Road.
New Barn Road Towards the B260.
New Barn Road
Towards the B260.
George V postbox on New Barn Road, New Barn Postbox No. DA3 85.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7215683">TQ6168 : New Barn Road, New Barn</a> for context.
George V postbox on New Barn Road, New Barn
Postbox No. DA3 85. See TQ6168 : New Barn Road, New Barn for context.
New Barn Road, New Barn Showing position of Postbox No. DA3 85.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7215682">TQ6168 : George V postbox on New Barn Road, New Barn</a> for postbox.
New Barn Road, New Barn
Showing position of Postbox No. DA3 85. See TQ6168 : George V postbox on New Barn Road, New Barn for postbox.
Longfield Station This is the main line from Victoria to the Medway Towns and Kent Coast. The fast trains do not stop here though.
Longfield Station
This is the main line from Victoria to the Medway Towns and Kent Coast. The fast trains do not stop here though.
Station Road, Longfield Taken at the junction of Main Road, the library is behind photographer.
Station Road, Longfield
Taken at the junction of Main Road, the library is behind photographer.
New Barn Road A quite busy road at the corner of Southfleet Avenue in the settlement of New Barn.
New Barn Road
A quite busy road at the corner of Southfleet Avenue in the settlement of New Barn.
Bend on New Barn Road Caught during a short lull in the traffic.
Bend on New Barn Road
Caught during a short lull in the traffic.
Fawkham Avenue In the settlement of New Barn.
Fawkham Avenue
In the settlement of New Barn.
Upmarket Housing Newish houses in an infill close off Fawkham Avenue, New Barn.
Upmarket Housing
Newish houses in an infill close off Fawkham Avenue, New Barn.
Southfleet Avenue, New Barn New Barn is a large development of private houses of some age.
Southfleet Avenue, New Barn
New Barn is a large development of private houses of some age.
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - Window
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - Window
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - Window
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - Window
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - East end
St Mary Magdalene, Longfield, Kent - East end
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Longfield is located at Grid Ref: TQ6069 (Lat: 51.398382, Lng: 0.302145)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Dartford

Police Authority: Kent

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.398382,0.302145
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.4000401/0.2966462
Longfield
Is In: Kent, England, UK
Place: village
Source: npe
Wikidata: Q3259094
Lat/Long: 51.3976765/0.3010947
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.398415/0.3021136
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.3956973/0.3037256
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.3973694/0.3032529
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.3950421/0.3025505
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.3948429/0.3036287
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3959741/0.3003088
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.3986625/0.3037375
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.3993418/0.3053338
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.3999958/0.307184
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.3991228/0.2954925
Bicycle Parking
Capacity: 6
Lat/Long: 51.3967863/0.3002222
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3967981/0.3004431
Bus Stop
Whitehill Crossroads
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A015310A
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Whitehill Crossroads
Naptan Indicator: SE-bound
Naptan Landmark: Whitehill Crossroads
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapmwd
Naptan Street: Main Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3995361/0.2981341
Bus Stop
St Marys Way
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A015320A
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Axton Chase School
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Opp Axton Chase School
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapmwg
Naptan Street: Main Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3974523/0.3057788
Bus Stop
St Marys Way
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A015330A
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Axton Chase School
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: O/S Axton Chase School
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapmwj
Naptan Street: Main Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3970342/0.3068022
Bus Stop
Whitehill Crossroads
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A015410A
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Whitehill Crossroads
Naptan Indicator: NW-bound
Naptan Landmark: Whitehill Crossroads
Naptan NaptanCode: kntaptap
Naptan Street: Main Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3996361/0.2976215
Bus Stop
Essex Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A016410A
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Essex Road
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Essex Road
Naptan NaptanCode: kntatadw
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.397869/0.3001352
Bus Stop
Railway Station
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A016420A
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Railway Station
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Op Railway Stn
Naptan NaptanCode: kntataga
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3963168/0.3009788
Bus Stop
Railway Station
Bus: yes
Flag: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A016430A
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Railway Station
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: O/S Railway Stn
Naptan NaptanCode: kntatagd
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3962399/0.3005363
Bus Stop
Essex Road
Bus: yes
Flag: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A060700R
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Essex Road
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: O/S Entrance To Stn
Naptan NaptanCode: kntgawpd
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3981939/0.3000796
Taxi
Taxi Rank 2 Spaces
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A060710R
Naptan CommonName: Taxi Rank 2 Spaces
Naptan Indicator: To Hartley
Naptan Landmark: O/S Stn
Naptan Street: Station Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3962515/0.3004478
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3971745/0.3006299
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 51.3962895/0.2991258
Pub
Railway Tavern
Lat/Long: 51.3987761/0.3002232
Post Office
Longfield Post Office
Addr Housenumber: 20
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Source: OS OpenData StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3978424/0.2998707
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Lat/Long: 51.3987088/0.3009455
Railway Station
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3962655/0.3005457
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 51.397127/0.3007378
Pharmacy
Hodgson Pharmacy
Addr Housenumber: 59
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Dispensing: yes
Healthcare: pharmacy
Website: https://www.hodgsonpharmacy.com/
Lat/Long: 51.3970804/0.3000131
Veterinary
Park Vets
Addr Housenumber: 49
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Website: https://www.parkvets.com/kent-vets-hospital-clinics/longfield-veterinary-practice
Lat/Long: 51.3973471/0.3000879
Fast Food
Sher-E-Bangla
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 33
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Cuisine: indian
Delivery: yes
Menu Url: https://www.chefonline.co.uk/sher-e-bangla-longfield-dartford-da3/menu
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 17:00-23:30
Takeaway: yes
Website: http://www.sherebangla.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3977052/0.3002448
Fast Food
Longfield Fish Bar
Addr Housenumber: 22
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Lat/Long: 51.397732/0.299825
Threshers
Addr Housenumber: 25
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Shop: alcohol
Lat/Long: 51.3979657/0.3002988
Pharmacy
Lloyds Pharmacy
Addr Housenumber: 18
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Brand: Lloyds Pharmacy
Brand Wikidata: Q6662870
Brand Wikipedia: en:LloydsPharmacy
Dispensing: yes
Healthcare: pharmacy
Website: https://lloydspharmacy.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/StoreDetailsView?&storeIdentifier=506_Longfield
Lat/Long: 51.3979763/0.2998572
Addr Housenumber: 27
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Lat/Long: 51.3979002/0.3002703
Restaurant
Efsane
Addr Housenumber: 29
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 706043
Cuisine: turkish
Website: https://efsane.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3978015/0.3002798
Fast Food
Loon Fung
Addr Housenumber: 17
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Cuisine: chinese
Lat/Long: 51.3981679/0.3003669
Fuel
Shell Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 1-3
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Brand: Shell
Brand Wikidata: Q110716465
Fuel Diesel: yes
Fuel Octane 95: yes
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 06:00-22:00
Phone: +44 1474 708376
Ref Navads: NVDS353_10019707
Website: https://find.shell.com/gb/fuel/10019707-longfield-filling-station
Lat/Long: 51.3986557/0.3005962
Library
Longfield Library
Wikidata: Q54888909
Lat/Long: 51.3989746/0.3005332
Fast Food
Longfield Kebab House
Addr Housenumber: 4
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Cuisine: kebab
Lat/Long: 51.3985562/0.300163
Sir Male Grooming
Addr Housenumber: 67
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 705466
Shop: hairdresser
Website: https://www.sirmalegrooming.co.uk/longfield.htm
Lat/Long: 51.3963882/0.3005788
McColl's
Addr Housenumber: 69
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Brand: McColl's
Brand Wikidata: Q16997477
Brand Wikipedia: en:McColl's
Contact Phone: +44 1474 702708
Shop: convenience
Website: https://my.morrisons.com/storefinder/66237/mccolls-longfield-station-road
Lat/Long: 51.396379/0.3006606
Restaurant
Taste of China
Addr Housenumber: 71
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 705988
Cuisine: chinese
Lat/Long: 51.396379/0.3007511
Restaurant
Longfield Tandoori
Addr Housenumber: 77
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 705735
Cuisine: indian
Website: http://www.longfieldtandoori.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3963892/0.3010056
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.398717/0.3036047
Mini Roundabout
Lat/Long: 51.396835/0.3074957
The Chase
Place: neighbourhood
Lat/Long: 51.3968111/0.3072231
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 51.3970566/0.3060674
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 51.396351/0.2990466
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 51.3965393/0.2994409
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 51.3988272/0.3000725
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 51.3972125/0.3061926
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: DA3 113
Lat/Long: 51.3978607/0.2999652
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: DA3 90
Lat/Long: 51.3961544/0.3007631
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: DA3 422D
Lat/Long: 51.3957883/0.2990839
Floral Explosion
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Floral-Explosion-351659174813
Contact Phone: +44 1474 700035
Shop: florist
Website: https://www.floral-explosion.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3983843/0.3005269
Sunways Travel
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 5
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 704186
Shop: travel_agency
Website: https://sunwaysholidays.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3985015/0.3005592
Fast Food
Nancy's Sandwich Bar
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 37A
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QD
Addr Street: Station Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 700377
Cuisine: sandwich
Lat/Long: 51.3975708/0.300209
Falkham Tyres
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Housenumber: 27-31
Addr Street: Main Road
Contact Phone: +44 1474 709672
Shop: tyres
Website: http://www.falkhamtyres.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3994693/0.2988213
Dentist
Bupa Dental Care
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 38
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QZ
Addr Street: Main Road
Brand: Bupa
Brand Wikidata: Q931628
Brand Wikipedia: en:Bupa
Contact Phone: +44 1474 704736
Contact Website: https://www.bupa.co.uk/dental/dental-care/practices/longfield
Healthcare: dentist
Lat/Long: 51.3989522/0.2993819
Entrance: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3993424/0.2950993
Social Club
Long Valley Sports & Social Club
Leisure: social_club
Website: http://www.longvalleyclub.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.3996779/0.2961536
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 51.4005429/0.2966883
Restaurant
Delhi Club
Addr Housenumber: 73
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Cuisine: indian
Lat/Long: 51.3963796/0.3008547
Clinic
Intrigue Cosmetic Clinic
Addr City: Longfield
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 59
Addr Postcode: DA3 7QA
Addr Street: Station Road
Email: enquiries@intriguecosmeticclinic.com
Healthcare: clinic
Healthcare Speciality: dermal_fillers;lip_fillers;botox_treatments;anti_ageing_treatments;facial_aesthetics;anti_wrinkle_injections
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00
Operator: Dr Amish Patel
Payment Cash: yes
Payment Credit Cards: yes
Payment Visa: yes
Phone: +44 3333 660 303
Website: https://www.intriguecosmeticclinic.com/
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3970792/0.2999366
Railway Station
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.396238/0.3010079
Essex Road
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3978845/0.3000597
Whitehill Crossroads
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.399669/0.2976494
Whitehill Crossroads
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3995148/0.298116
Essex Road
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3981871/0.3001758
St Marys Way
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3974031/0.3057411
Longfield Church
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3979876/0.3038496
Bus Stop
Longfield Church
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400102796
Naptan NaptanCode: kntjawjd
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 51.39802/0.303875
Longfield Church
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3981859/0.3031983
Bus Stop
Longfield Church
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400102798
Naptan NaptanCode: kntjawgt
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 51.398148/0.303169
St Marys Way
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.3970798/0.3068365
Longfield
Naptan AtcoCode: 9100LGFD
Network: National Rail
Network Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/lgf/
Network Wikidata: Q26334
Old Name: Fawkham
Operator: Southeastern
Operator Website: https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/travel-information/more-travel-help/station-information/stations/longfield
Operator Wikidata: Q108888230
Public Transport: station
Railway: station
Ref Crs: LGF
Source: NPE
Wikipedia: en:Longfield railway station
Lat/Long: 51.3962097/0.300103
Longfield
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Ref: 1
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3966406/0.2984549
Longfield
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Ref: 2
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3958272/0.3015697
The Gallops
Note: The south side of the ridge is known locally as the Gallops. I would say it extends at least from the end of Northdown Road as far as the n-s path that comes out opposite Brickfield Farm, but I am not aware of an official delineation
Place: locality
Source: local_knowledge
Lat/Long: 51.3990747/0.3067026
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3989304/0.302924
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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