Horton Kirby and South Darenth
| Horton Kirby and South Darenth | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°15′E / 51.400°N 0.250°ECoordinates: 51°24′N 0°15′E / 51.400°N 0.250°E | |
| Country | England |
| Primary council | Sevenoaks |
| County | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Status | Parish |
| Main settlements | Horton Kirby, South Darenth |
| Government | |
| • Type | Parish Council |
| • UK Parliament | Sevenoaks |
| • EU Parliament | South East England |
| Population ((2011 Census)[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,492 |
| Website | Horton Kirby and South Darenth Parish Council |
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.
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statisttics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
External links
- Parish Council website: includes history of the parish
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