Welcome to Ivy Hatch

Ivy Hatch is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of Sevenoaks and 20 miles southeast of London. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere. Ivy Hatch has a population of around 500 people and is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Ive. The name Ivy Hatch was derived from the Old English word 'hythe' which means a landing place or a small port. The village was once a thriving agricultural community and was home to several farms and orchards. Today, Ivy Hatch is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the scenic countryside and explore the historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Ivy Hatch is the St. Luke's Church which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture. Another popular attraction in the village is the Ivy Hatch Community Hall which hosts several events and activities throughout the year. The hall is a hub for the local community and is a great place to meet new people and make friends.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.3°C

Feels Like: 0.5°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Saunders	Church Road Stone Street Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0LN 01732761393 School Website
Plaxtol Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Claire Rowley	School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD 01732810200 School Website
Ightham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Sherhod	Oldbury Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DD 01732882405 School Website
Shipbourne School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Terri Daters	Stumble Hill Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PB 01732810344 School Website
White Rocks Farm Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Woods	Underriver Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0SL 1732761888 School Website
Sevenoaks Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-14 Head Teacher Mr L Harrison	Fawke Cottage Godden Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0JU 1732762336 School Website
Borough Green Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Sandberg	School Approach Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JZ 01732883459 School Website
Grange Park School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Renukah Atwell	Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RD 01732882111 School Website
Wrotham School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Cater	Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RD 01732905860 School Website
Platt Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Smith	Maidstone Road St Mary's Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JY 01732882596 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Borough Green & Wrotham Station Approach, Off Wrotham Road, Borough Green, Kent, TN15 8BG 2.36 Miles

Kemsing Honeypot Lane, Kemsing, Kent, TN15 6NT 2.40 Miles

Bat & Ball Bat &Amp;Amp; Ball Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AP 3.81 Miles

Sevenoaks Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP 4.06 Miles

Hildenborough Rings Hill, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 8LX 4.17 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alternative Choice Cars A C Cars 01732 882020 Station Approach, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8AD 2.30 Miles
Alternative Choice Cars 01732 780090 Station Approach, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8AD 2.30 Miles
1St Call Cars Private Hire 01732 886488 16 Bourne Enterprise Centre, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8DG 2.34 Miles
Hurry Cabs 01732 883388 9 Wrotham Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8DA 2.35 Miles
M And M Taxis 01732 883382 Tollgate Mews, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8EZ 2.38 Miles
Tonbridge Airport Taxi Service 07824 443581 Plane Walk, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3QS 3.36 Miles
Bp Travel 07853 872414 Bishops Oak Ride, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3PF 3.41 Miles
Gillman Chauffeur Services 01732 352526 16 St. Bernards Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3NL 3.43 Miles
Executive Cars Uk 01732 252070 Howlands Court, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 7DT 3.45 Miles
Abc Cars Of Sevenoaks 01732 779599 154 Seal Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AA 3.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ivy Hatch Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bewley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Mote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Harrow Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stone Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ightham Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plaxtol Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plaxtol Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Blakes Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bitchet Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rectory Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oldbury Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shipbourne Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Seal Chart Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ightham Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Borough Green Medical Practice 01732 883161	Borough Green Med.Pract. Quarry Hill Road Borough Green Kent TN15 8RQ
Kemsing Village Surgery 1959524633	West End Kemsing Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6PU
Town Medical Centre 01732 454545	Town Medical Centre 25 London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AR
St John's Medical Practice 01732 747203	St.John's Hill Surgery 39 St.John's Hill Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3NT
South Park Medical Practice 01732 744200	South Park Medical Pract. South Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ED

Local Stores

Borough Green
Station Approach
Borough Green
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN15 8AD
01732 789651
shop.4668@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.34 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hildenborough
London Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN11 9ND
01732 835 400
Store Website
4.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pennard Vets Borough Green
36 Western Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8AG 01732 882232 sevenoaks@pennardvetgroup.co.uk 2.25 miles

Animals Treated
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The Sevenoaks Veterinary Surgery
104 Seal Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5AU 01732 740 999 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 3.65 miles
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Pennard Vets Sevenoaks
Pennard House 5 Eardley Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XY 01732 452344 sevenoaks@pennardvets.com Website 3.76 miles
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Tonbridge Veterinary Surgery
9 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JB 01732 355763 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 4.06 miles
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Pennard Vets Tonbridge
31 London Road Tonbridge TN10 3AB 01732 352004 eton@pennardvetgroup.co.uk Website 4.49 miles
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Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd.
Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic 104 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5GS 01622 813700 info@bellequine.com Website 4.56 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Oldbury Hill
Beautiful National Trust Site With Many Different Walks Available. Very Steep And Hilly To Start With But Worth The Effort When You Get To The Top! Once At The Top It's Perfectly Safe For Off Lead Investigating And Away From The Road (Mines A Typical 100 Mile Per Hour Springer Spaniel) Very Friendly Dog Walkers And Only Ever Had One Nasty Encounter With Another Dog. Styants Bottom Road Lancashire 1.22 miles

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Dene Park
Lovely Forest Walk. Plenty A Different Paths For You To Get Lost In That All Lead Back To The Car Park. Lovely Stream For Them To Play In. Dene Park Lancashire 2.37 miles

Location what3words vote.serves.pound

Trolley Country Park
Flat Path, Wooded. 2 The Covert Vigo Village Gravesend DA13 0SY 5.12 miles

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Haysden Park
Huge Open And Closed Park Based Around A Lake With Lots Routes Leading Off Towards And Along The Medway River. Lots Of Dogs And Great For Socialising. Royal Oak Lower Haysden Ln Tonbridge Lancashire TN11 9BD 5.53 miles

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Toys Hill
Lovely Walk Going Through Emmetts Garden For A Coffee Toys Hill Car Park Toy'S Hill Road Lancashire 7.51 miles Follow The Red Markers

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Penshurst Place Circular
Approx 3 Mile Medium Walk Around The Beautiful Penshurst Place, One Or More Fields With Cows/Sheep. May Be Difficult To Get Some Dogs Through V Shaped Stiles. Leicester Square Penshurst Tonbridge TN11 8BL 7.56 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4°C	-4.6°C	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.4°C	1°C	0.4°C	1°C	-1.2°C

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Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.8°C	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-2.8°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	-0.1°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C

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Temp	2.8°C	2.6°C	2.5°C	2.4°C	2.5°C	3.9°C	6°C	8.3°C	10°C	8.6°C	7.3°C	7°C
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