Heaverham is a hamlet in the Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks (district)

Sevenoaks is a local government district covering the western most part of Kent in England. Its council is based in the town of Sevenoaks. It was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the Sevenoaks Urban District, Sevenoaks Rural District and part of Dartford...

 District, in the county of Kent

Kent

Kent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...

, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

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Location

It is located about three miles away from the town of Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks is a commuter town situated on the London fringe of west Kent, England, some 20 miles south-east of Charing Cross, on one of the principal commuter rail lines from the capital...

 and about a mile away from the large village of Kemsing. Other nearby settlements include the villages of Ightham

Ightham

Ightham is a village in Kent, England, located approximately four miles east of Sevenoaks and six miles north of Tonbridge. The parish includes the hamlet of Ivy Hatch....

 and Seal

Seal, Kent

Seal is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located in the valley between the North Downs and the Greensand ridge to the north east of Sevenoaks town....

 and the hamlets of Cotman's Ash

Cotman's Ash

Cotmans Ash is a hamlet in the Sevenoaks District, in the county of Kent, England.- Location :It is about seven miles northeast of the large town of Sevenoaks, about three miles north of the large village of Kemsing and about three miles southwest of the large village of West Kingsdown.- Nearby...

, Styants Bottom and Crowdleham.

Transport

For transport there is the A225 road

A225 road

The A225 road runs in a north-south direction, connecting Dartford with Sevenoaks in Kent, England. For much of its journey it follows the valley of the River Darenth.-Overview:...

, A20 road and A25 road

A25 road

The A25 road is one of the three cross-country two-digit numbered roads in the southeast of England, the others being the A26 from Newhaven to Maidstone and the A27 along the south coast. It carries traffic from Guildford in Surrey through Dorking, and thence eastward along the southern edge of the...

 roads and the M26 motorway

M26 motorway

The M26 is a motorway in Kent, England. It provides a short link between the M25/A21 at Sevenoaks and the M20 near Wrotham.-Route:The motorway starts at junction 3 of the M20 and heads west, encountering almost immediately the single junction along its length where it has an interchange with the A20...

, M20 motorway

M20 motorway

The M20 is a motorway in Kent, England. It runs from the M25 motorway to Folkestone, providing a link to the Channel Tunnel and the ports at Dover. It is long...

 and the M25 motorway

M25 motorway

The M25 motorway, or London Orbital, is a orbital motorway that almost encircles Greater London, England, in the United Kingdom. The motorway was first mooted early in the 20th century. A few sections, based on the now abandoned London Ringways plan, were constructed in the early 1970s and it ...

 nearby. There is also Kemsing railway station

Kemsing railway station

Kemsing railway station serves Kemsing in Kent, although the station is actually located on the other side of the M26 motorway to the village. Train services are provided by Southeastern.The station has for many years been unstaffed...

about half a mile away.

External links

• http://www.ukvillages.co.uk/Place/12730/Heaverham-Kent
• http://www.shepherdneame.co.uk/pub/heaverham/chequers-inn.aspx