Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Civil parish
Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°15′E / 51.400°N 0.250°E / 51.400; 0.250Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°15′E / 51.400°N 0.250°E / 51.400; 0.250
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

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statisttics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 September 2016.


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