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Discover Horton Kirby
Horton Kirby in Kent (England) with it's 1,241 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 18 mi (or 29 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Horton Kirby is now 03:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Horton Kirby, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Biggin Hill Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grays, Bexleyheath, Dagenham, Romford and Woolwich. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa
Brandshatch Place and Spa
DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge
Rowhill Grange and Utopia Spa
Holiday Inn Express LONDON - DARTFORD
TRAVELODGE DARTFORD
Campanile Dartford South East of London
ibis London Thurrock M25
Dartford
Videos from this area
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Woolwich CC 125th anniversary evening ride
Marking the 125th anniversary of the founding of the club, riders from Woolwich Cycling Club did a social ride from Bexley Village to the Kent village of Horton Kirby, stopping for a drink...
Rallying in the snow Kent England
Rallying in the snow Kent England! This video was taken on a country lane during the harsh snows of 2009! We were collecting a colleague who could not get to work this day in our 4x4 in West...
1952 Citroen Traction Avant - A drive in Kent
A drive along the road between Dartford and Eynsford in a 1952 Citroen Traction Avant. Film taken from back seat by a passenger.
Brands Hatch: Intesteps UK. Race 2: Some fun on the track
Drivers: #8- Nikita Miliakov ( Me) (Rus) #6- Lassi Halminen (Fin) Please visit my website: http://www.nikitamiliakov.com.
Ferrari 458 GT2 Loud Sounds
A Ferrari 458 GT2 competing in the Super GT Class of Supercar Challenge on the Brands Hatch GP Circuit.
Old F1 cars at Brands Hatch Modifed Live 2013
Pure engine sounds, 3 old F1 cars and an exceptionally noisy R35 race car.? I Belive these are Benetton, Lotus and Jordan cars? Someone please let me know if you know what all of them are! :)
67019 + 67028 Approach Farningham Road
67019 + 67028 Approach Farningham Road Working 1Z50 Victoria - Deal.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dartford (UK Parliament constituency)
Dartford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Gareth Johnson of the Conservative Party.
South Darenth
South Darenth is a village in the civil parish of Horton Kirby and South Darenth in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The village is located on the right bank of the Darent, south of Dartford. The nearest railway station is at Farningham Road, with train services west-bound to Bromley and London Victoria and east to Gillingham and Faversham. The A225 road passes to the west of the village, connecting it to nearby Dartford.
Dartford Rural District
Dartford Rural District was a rural district with an area of 34,037 acres in the county of Kent, England. In 1971 it had a population of 64,561 and an electorate of 43,911. At dissolution it was the most populous rural district council in Kent, but had once been larger, having lost territory when Crayford Urban District was created in 1920, and Swanscombe Urban District in 1926. On 1 April 1974 it was split between the borough of Dartford and the new district of Sevenoaks.
Franks Hall
Franks Hall in Horton Kirby, Kent, is a large Elizabethan country house, completed in 1591. The Grade I listed building is now used both as a business premises and a licensed wedding venue for civil ceremonies.
St John's Jerusalem
St. John's Jerusalem is a National Trust property at Sutton-at-Hone, Kent, England which includes the 13th century chapel of the Knights Hospitaller and a garden moated by the River Darent. It is open to the public on Wednesday afternoons from April to October.
Sutton Athletic F.C
Sutton Athletic F.C. is an English football club in Sutton-at-Hone, near Dartford in Kent. The club plays in the Kent Invicta Football League. Sutton Athletic has been playing football at a county level in Kent since the 1960s, winning leagues and cups in the Kent County Football League system, particularly during the late 1960s and early 1970s, when they won three successive league-and-cup doubles.
Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth
The Church of St Margaret of Antioch at Darenth, Kent is a church with Norman origins thought to be the third oldest in Kent and the sixth oldest in the United Kingdom. It is a Grade I listed building. The chancel and nave are late 10th century or early 11th century. The sanctuary is early 12th century. The church was restored twice in the 19th century, first by William Burges in 1866-68 and then by Ewan Christian in 1888.
Axstane Hundred
Axstane was a hundred in the county of Kent, England. The Hundred of Axstane lay south-east of Dartford and Wilmington Hundred. It is called Achestan in Domesday Book, but by the reign of Edward I it was called Axstane. Its name has been interpreted as referring to an oak bearing stony land, or alternatively a reference to the personal name Acca. In the time of Edward I, the King and the Archbishop of Canterbury were then its lords paramount.