Welcome to Meopham

Meopham is a village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated between Gravesend and Wrotham, and is part of the Borough of Gravesham. The village has a population of around 6,000 people and is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. Meopham is a popular destination for tourists and visitors who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

One of the main attractions in Meopham is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the village is the Meopham Windmill, which was built in 1801 and is one of the few remaining windmills in Kent. The windmill is open to the public and visitors can climb to the top to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Meopham is also home to a number of local shops, pubs, and restaurants, which offer a range of goods and services to both residents and visitors. The village has a strong sense of community and hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the Meopham Country Fair, which takes place in June and attracts thousands of visitors from across the region. Overall, Meopham is a charming and picturesque village that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Schools

School	Details
Meopham School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Glenn Prebble	Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AH 01474814646 School Website
Meopham Community Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Michele Sowden-Mehta	Longfield Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0JW 01474812259 School Website
Helen Allison School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mr Adam Wadey	Longfield Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EW 1474814878 School Website
Culverstone Green Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Adrian Watson	Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0RF 01732822568 School Website
Cobham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqui Saunders	The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BN 01474814373 School Website
New Ash Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Cain	North Square New Ash Green Longfield Kent DA3 8JT 01474873858 School Website
Milestone Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Goosani	Ash Road New Ash Green Longfield Kent DA3 8JZ 01474709420 School Website
Istead Rise Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Steven Payne	Downs Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA13 9HG 01474833177
Langafel Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Maynard	Main Road Longfield Kent DA3 7PW 01474703398 School Website
Rowhill School Foundation Special School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mr Geoffrey Bartrum	Main Road Longfield Kent DA3 7PW 01474705377 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Meopham Station Approach, Off Wrotham Road, Meopham, Kent, DA13 0LT 1.22 Miles

Sole Street Sole Street, Cobham, Kent, DA13 0XY 1.26 Miles

Longfield Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA 3.25 Miles

Cuxton Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB 4.29 Miles

Snodland High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN 4.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Meopham Cars 01474 813441 Meopham Station, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0LT 1.18 Miles
Istead Rise Minibus Co 01474 832848 22 Haven Close, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 9JR 2.51 Miles
Sapphire Limousines 01474 320528 1 Porchester Close, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7DQ 2.66 Miles
Rydan Cars 01474 873622 59 Colt Stead, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8LN 2.72 Miles
Zed Cars 07860 460751 26 Seven Acres, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8RN 2.73 Miles
Diamond Taxis 01732 820063 6 Croftside, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0SH 2.76 Miles
Abacus Taxis 01474 777000 Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA 3.24 Miles
Ebbsfleet Cars 01474 777000 Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA 3.24 Miles
Saf Hire Cars 01322 222123 24 Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QD 3.31 Miles
A S A P Cars 01322 380000 24 Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QD 3.31 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Meadfield Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Meopham Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Parade Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Fox & Hounds Meopham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meopham Station Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Priestwood Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Sole Street Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sole Street Old Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Sole Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Schools Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Henley Street Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Round Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartley Bottom Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White Horse Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Longfield Hill Old Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Meopham Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend DA13 0AH
Meopham Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend DA13 0AH
Meopham Medical Centre 01474 814288	Meopham Medical Centre Wrotham Road Meopham Kent DA13 0AH
The Surgery 01474 873828	New Ash Green Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 8RH
Downs Way Medical Practice 0300 4562305	Istead Rise Surgery Worcester Cl, Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB

Local Stores

FR Culverstone
Wrotham Road
Meopham
Gravesend
Kent
DA13 0RF
Store Website
2.05 miles

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SPAR Tollgate
Tollgate
Watling Street
Gravesend
DA11 7NP
01474 564481
Store Website
3.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Meopham Veterinary Hospital
Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0QG 01474 815333 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 0.92 miles
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Animals Treated
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The Shrubbery Veterinary Centre
5 The Link New Ash Green Longfield Kent DA3 8HG 01474 873370 shrubberyvet@btconnect.com Website 2.46 miles

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Parkvets Veterinary Clinic
49 Station Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QD 01474 703377 parkvets@parkvets.com Website 3.32 miles
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Shrubbery Veterinary Centre
65 Perry Street Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8RD 01474 333141 shrubberyvet@btconnect.com Website 4.51 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Sandhole Veterinary Centre
Sandhole Snodland Kent ME6 5LG 01634 242502 nurse@sandholevets.com Website 4.51 miles
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Medivet West Kingsdown
London Road West Kingsdown Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6EX 01474 852661 west.kingsdown@medivet.co.uk Website 4.79 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Camer Park
Large Field Like Walk Once You Get Through The Woody Entrance The Park Opens Right Up With Plenty Of Room For The Bouncy Pups And The Calm Pooches! Wrotham Rd Meopham Gravesend DA13 0AB 0.17 miles

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Jeskyns Country Park
A Very Dog- Friendly Walk With Clear Paths And Different Routes To Follow. Well Sign-Posted For On-Lead And Off-Lead Areas, There Is An Area For Dog Agility And An Enclosed Area For Dog Training. There Is A Bridle Path That Runs Through The Park Too. Henhurst Rd 2.32 miles

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Jeskyns Country Park Gravesend
Jeskyns Is A Dog Walk For Both Dogs And Families, There Is A Dog Pond For Swimming Dogs, Aswell As Off Lead Areas, On Lead Areas And Two Inclosed Areas If Your Dog Does Not Recall. Henhurst Rd Gravesend DA12 3AN 2.85 miles Henhurst Rd, Cobham Da12 3An

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Trolley Country Park
Flat Path, Wooded. 2 The Covert Vigo Village Gravesend DA13 0SY 3.01 miles

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Shorne Woods Country Park
Nice Place To Walk The Dog, On And Off The Lead. Lots Of Variations Of Routes. They Do Seasonal Treasure Hunts With The Children, At Easter, Halloween Etc. There's A Cafe For A Cup Of Tea, Cake Etc. Plus A Gift Shop. There's A Big Play Area For Little Kids And Big Kids. Total Mixture. Brewers Rd Shorne Gravesend DA12 3HX 3.53 miles

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Darenth Country Park
Beautiful Area With A Mix Of Gravelled Paths, Woodland And Large Dog Walking Flat Areas, Almost Like A Recreation Ground. Lots Of Parts To Explore And Plenty Of Areas For Dogs To Enjoy. 23 Darenth Park Ave Lancashire 6.30 miles

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