Platt

Civil Parish in Kent Tonbridge and Malling

England

Platt

Long Mill Lane  Crouch
Long Mill Lane Crouch Credit: Ron Lee

Platt, Kent is a civil parish located in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles east of Sevenoaks town and covers an area of around 1.5 square miles. The parish is bordered by the villages of Ightham, Borough Green, and Wrotham.

Platt is a predominantly rural area with a population of around 1,500 residents. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, woodlands, and open countryside, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The parish is home to several farms and agricultural fields, contributing to its picturesque charm.

The centerpiece of Platt is its village green, which serves as a focal point for community activities and events. The green is surrounded by a mix of traditional cottages, modern houses, and a few local businesses. The village also has a primary school, providing education for children in the area.

For amenities and services, residents of Platt have easy access to nearby towns such as Sevenoaks and Borough Green, which offer a wider range of shops, supermarkets, and other facilities. The area benefits from good transportation links, with the M20 motorway and the A25 road providing convenient access to surrounding areas.

Overall, Platt, Kent offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents, with its rural charm, community spirit, and proximity to larger towns providing a well-rounded living experience.

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Platt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.284008/0.328702 or Grid Reference TQ6256. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Long Mill Lane  Crouch
Long Mill Lane Crouch
Long Mill Lane  Crouch A new house adjacent to the Grey Ladies Oasts
Long Mill Lane Crouch
A new house adjacent to the Grey Ladies Oasts
Harvest at Long Mill Lane  Crouch Looking across to Sheet Hill
Harvest at Long Mill Lane Crouch
Looking across to Sheet Hill
The Captain's Walk, Platt This is a row of four almshouses, listed Grade II. The listing details state that it was built c. 1850 in Tudor-Revival style. They are managed by the Betenson Trust.
The Captain's Walk, Platt
This is a row of four almshouses, listed Grade II. The listing details state that it was built c. 1850 in Tudor-Revival style. They are managed by the Betenson Trust.
Quarry Hill Road, Borough Green
Quarry Hill Road, Borough Green
Rock Road, Borough Green
Rock Road, Borough Green
Harrison Road, Borough Green
Harrison Road, Borough Green
Crowhurst Road, Borough Green
Crowhurst Road, Borough Green
Lendon Road, Borough Green
Lendon Road, Borough Green
Crow Hill Road, Borough Green
Crow Hill Road, Borough Green
Maidstone Road, St. Mary's Platt
Maidstone Road, St. Mary's Platt
Long Mill Lane, St. Mary's Platt
Long Mill Lane, St. Mary's Platt
Blue Anchor, St. Mary's Platt
Blue Anchor, St. Mary's Platt
Long Mill Lane, St. Mary's Platt
Long Mill Lane, St. Mary's Platt
The Black Horse, Borough Green
The Black Horse, Borough Green
Hill View, Borough Green
Hill View, Borough Green
Borough Green Baptist Church
Borough Green Baptist Church
High Street, Borough Green
High Street, Borough Green
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Platt is located at Grid Ref: TQ6256 (Lat: 51.284008, Lng: 0.328702)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Tonbridge and Malling

Police Authority: Kent

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