Knockholt

Civil Parish in Kent Sevenoaks

England

Knockholt

Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Farm Credit: N Chadwick

Knockholt is a civil parish located in the Sevenoaks District of the county of Kent, England. Situated approximately 20 miles southeast of London, it is a picturesque village surrounded by the rolling hills of the North Downs. The parish covers an area of about 8 square miles and has a population of around 2,000 residents.

The village of Knockholt is known for its idyllic countryside setting and charming character. It features a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, including a traditional village green, a local pub, a primary school, and a parish church. The village is also home to various community organizations and sports clubs, providing residents with a range of recreational activities.

The surrounding area of Knockholt offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, with numerous walking trails and bridleways crisscrossing the countryside. The nearby Knockholt Pound, a local nature reserve, provides a haven for wildlife and is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.

In terms of transportation, Knockholt is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities. The village has its own railway station, providing direct links to London and other major destinations. Additionally, the A21 road runs nearby, offering easy access to the M25 motorway.

Overall, Knockholt offers a tranquil and scenic place to live, with its rural charm and close proximity to both London and the Kent countryside. It is a sought-after location for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque village lifestyle.

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Knockholt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.314813/0.107912 or Grid Reference TQ4759. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Farm
Sheep, Fairtrough Farm
Sheep, Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Farm
Budgin's Hill
Budgin's Hill
Roadsign, Budgin's Hill
Roadsign, Budgin's Hill
Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Farm
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Cottage
Fairtrough Cottage
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Rd
Fairtrough Rd, Perry's Lane junction
Fairtrough Rd, Perry's Lane junction
Perry's Lane
Perry's Lane
Footpath off Washneys Rd
Footpath off Washneys Rd
Washneys Rd
Washneys Rd
Little Washneys
Little Washneys
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Footpath off Washneys Rd
Footpath off Washneys Rd
Washneys Rd
Washneys Rd
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Knockholt is located at Grid Ref: TQ4759 (Lat: 51.314813, Lng: 0.107912)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Sevenoaks

Police Authority: Kent

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Bus Stop
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Hail & Ride Blueberry Lane
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Power: pole
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 10:00; Su off
Colour: Red
Ref: TN14 90
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.3125702/0.1102676
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