Welcome to Riverhead

Riverhead is a small village located in the district of Sevenoaks, Kent. It is situated on the A25 road, which connects the town of Sevenoaks to the city of Maidstone. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Riverhead is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture.

Riverhead is a popular destination for tourists and visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Kent. The village is home to a number of walking and cycling trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of pubs and restaurants, which serve traditional British cuisine and local ales. One of the most popular pubs in Riverhead is The Bull, which is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere and delicious food.

Riverhead is a thriving community that is home to a number of local businesses and shops. The village has a number of small independent shops, as well as larger chain stores, which offer a range of products and services. The village is also home to a number of schools, including the Riverhead Infants School and the Amherst School. The community in Riverhead is friendly and welcoming, and there are a number of local events and activities that take place throughout the year, including the Riverhead Carnival and the Riverhead Christmas Market.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: -1.7°C

Feels Like: -5.6°C

Wind: 6.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Riverhead Infants School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew King	Worships Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2AS 01732452475 School Website
Amherst School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Reid	Witches Lane Riverhead Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2AX 01732452577 School Website
The Granville School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Lawrance	2 Bradbourne Park Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3LJ 1732453039 School Website
Knole Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs David Collins	Knole Academy Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3LE 01732454608 School Website
Sevenoaks Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Cassandra Malone	Bradbourne Park Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3LB 01732453952 School Website
Dunton Green Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Tracey Boanas	London Road Dunton Green Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2UR 01732462221 School Website
Chevening St Botolphs Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Minnis	Chevening Road Chipstead Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2SA 01732452895 School Website
Walthamstow Hall Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Miss Stephanie Ferro	Holly Bush Lane Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3UL 1732451334 School Website
St Thomas Catholic Primary School Sevenoaks Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Geraldine Leahy	South Park Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1EH 01732453921 School Website
Lady Boswells Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sevenoaks Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Pullen, Mrs Sharon Saunders	Plymouth Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3RW 01732452851 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dunton Green Station Road, Dunton Green, Kent, TN13 2XD 0.64 Miles

Sevenoaks Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP 0.76 Miles

Bat & Ball Bat &Amp;Amp; Ball Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AP 1.09 Miles

Otford Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY 2.27 Miles

Shoreham Shoreham Road, Shoreham, Kent, TN14 7RT 3.39 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Daves Taxis 01732 458998 21 Stanhope Way, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 2DZ 0.41 Miles
Victor Hire Taxis 01732 452089 162 London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 2JA 0.70 Miles
Seven Oaks Airport Transfer Service 01732 446126 Sevenoaks Station, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP 0.74 Miles
Taxis In Sevenoaks 01732 459990 Sevenoaks Station, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP 0.74 Miles
Airport Cars Kent Ltd 01732 550082 Selham, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3JL 0.82 Miles
Constant Cars 07516 042380 Unit 2/Cherry Tree Nurseries /Otford Rd, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5DW 0.96 Miles
Sevenoaks Taxis 01732 456241 117A Saint Johns Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3PE 1.05 Miles
Cosgrove's Car Services 01732 741331 158 Cramptons Rd, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5DZ 1.14 Miles
D And G Taxis 0800 954 5060 Greatness Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5BE 1.16 Miles
Beeline Taxis 01732 456214 103B London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1AX 1.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Riverhead Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riverhead Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Riverhead Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chipstead Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shoreham Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Robyns Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chesterfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marlborough Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Braeside Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bosville Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bessels Green Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Montreal Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lennard Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradbourne Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Amherst Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	21 St. Botolphs Road Sevenoaks TN13 3AQ
Amherst Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	21 St. Botolphs Road Sevenoaks TN13 3AQ
Amherst Medical Practice 01732 459255	Amherst Medical Practice 21 St Botolphs Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AQ
St John's Medical Practice 01732 747203	St.John's Hill Surgery 39 St.John's Hill Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3NT
Town Medical Centre 01732 454545	Town Medical Centre 25 London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AR

Local Stores

Westerham
6 The Grange
High St
Westerham
Kent
TN16 1RF
01959 562211
Store Website
4.53 miles

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SPAR - Westerham
190 London Road
Westerham
TN16 2DJ
01959 560 460
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Elands Veterinary Clinic
St. John'S Church London Road Dunton Green Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2TE 01732 452 333 vets@elandsvet.co.uk Website 0.95 miles
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Pennard Vets Sevenoaks
Pennard House 5 Eardley Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XY 01732 452344 sevenoaks@pennardvets.com Website 1.10 miles
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The Sevenoaks Veterinary Surgery
104 Seal Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5AU 01732 740 999 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 1.23 miles
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The Oaks Veterinary Practice
Wickhurst Road Weald Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6LY 07795 328758 anna@theoaksvet.co.uk Website 3.04 miles

Animals Treated
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Mark Nelson Vets
The Old Cornstore London Road Westerham Kent TN16 1DR 01959 569 472 info@marknelsonvet.co.uk Website 4.22 miles
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Medivet Chelsfield - All Creatures Clinic
51 Windsor Drive Orpington Kent BR6 6EY 01689 856220 chelsfield@medivet.co.uk Website 5.68 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Toys Hill
Lovely Walk Going Through Emmetts Garden For A Coffee Toys Hill Car Park Toy'S Hill Road Lancashire 3.95 miles Follow The Red Markers

Location what3words frock.wash.send

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 3.96 miles

Location what3words nation.traded.ally

Toys Hill
A Choice Of Three Circular Routes. The 3 Mile (Red) Involves Crossing Two Roads Otherwise Off Lead Walk. Brasted Chart Lancashire 4.04 miles

Location what3words bright.begin.twig

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 6.54 miles

Location what3words vote.serves.pound

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 7.39 miles

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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 7.76 miles

Location what3words poppy.daisy.maps

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-3°C	-3.5°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-3.6°C	0.1°C	4.1°C	6.2°C	8.2°C	6.4°C	4.4°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6°C	-5.5°C	-4.1°C	-6.3°C	-3.5°C	0.6°C	2.9°C	5.3°C	3.7°C	0.5°C	-0.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	2.3°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	2.2°C	3.1°C	3.8°C	4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	7.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-2.2°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	0.7°C	1.1°C	4.7°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.5°C	6.8°C	7.4°C	7.9°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	7.2°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4°C	4.4°C
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