Welcome to Horton Kirby and South Darenth
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Horton Kirby and South Darenth is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located in the River Darent valley between Sevenoaks town and Dartford: it consists of the two villages of Horton Kirby and South Darenth. It was originally known simply as Horton Kirby parish. Horton Kirby Paper Mills in South Darenth were founded by Henry Hall at the beginning of the 19th century. Since June 2003, the mills have ceased processing paper.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,052 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
3,449 (2021) |
Density |
328 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.3 |
Ward |
Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth |
District |
Sevenoaks |
Postcodes |
DA3, DA4 |
ONS ID |
E04004996 |
Council
Contact details for Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish.
Local News
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Fears for Kent's 'most photographed pub'
Published: 15th Apr 2023
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BBC NEWS | UK | England | Kent | Villagers shown paper mill plans
Published: 20th Mar 2005
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Police cordon off village hall near Dartford after 'sexual assault'
Published: 7th Mar 2022