Welcome to Sutton Valence

Sutton Valence is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated on the Greensand Ridge, which is a range of hills that runs through the county. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings. The village has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times, and there are many interesting landmarks and attractions to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Sutton Valence is the Sutton Valence Castle. The castle was built in the 12th century and was used as a residence for the Archbishop of Canterbury. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public. Visitors can explore the castle's ruins and learn about its history through interactive exhibits and guided tours.

Another popular attraction in Sutton Valence is the All Saints Church. The church dates back to the 13th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who want to experience the village's rich history and culture. Overall, Sutton Valence is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into England's past and a chance to explore its beautiful countryside.

Local Weather

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Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 1.9°C

Wind: 3.6 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Sutton Valence School Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr James Thomas	North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone Kent ME17 3HL 1622845203 School Website
Sutton Valence Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Marianne Terry	North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone Kent ME17 3HT 01622842188 School Website
Langley Park Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sally Brading	Edmett Way Maidstone Kent ME17 3FX 1622250880 School Website
Kingswood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Lynsey Sanchez Daviu	Cayser Drive Kingswood Maidstone Kent ME17 3QF 01622842674 School Website
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Megan Underhill	Bicknor Road Park Wood Maidstone Kent ME15 9PS 01622756778 School Website
Ulcombe Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Masters	The Street Ulcombe Maidstone Kent ME17 1DU 01622842903 School Website
Tree Tops Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Denise White	Brishing Lane Park Wood Maidstone Kent ME15 9EZ 01622754888 School Website
Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Fiona Steer	Lower Street Leeds Maidstone Kent ME17 1RL 01622861398 School Website
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mandy Gibbs	Church Hill Boughton Monchelsea Maidstone Kent ME17 4HP 01622743596 School Website
Senacre Wood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emily Sweeney	Graveney Road Maidstone Kent ME15 8QQ 03000658430 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Staplehurst Station Approach, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0QR 3.44 Miles

Headcorn Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD 3.63 Miles

Hollingbourne Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX 3.81 Miles

Harrietsham Station Road, Harrietsham, Kent, ME17 1JA 4.16 Miles

Bearsted Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH 4.36 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Express Cabs 01622 686868 4 Orchard Industrial Estate, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9YE 1.98 Miles
A1 Wheelden Cars 01622 861155 Ledian Farm, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RZ 2.23 Miles
Bearsted Cars 01622 609900 Queen Elizabeth Square, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9DG 2.99 Miles
Bearsted Cars 01622 609999 21 Queen Elizabeth Square, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9DG 2.99 Miles
Quick Cabs 01622 851475 The Nursery/Chegworth La, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1DB 3.34 Miles
Chariots Taxis 01622 662666 48 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7JJ 3.48 Miles
L T J Chauffeurs 01580 890483 Manorbier/Marden Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0PB 3.93 Miles
M T C Taxis 01622 890003 10 Surrenden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0LX 4.09 Miles
Allington Classic Cars 01622 880005 Big Allington Farm, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RD 4.42 Miles
Coxheath Cars 01622 682110 8 River Bank Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7SE 4.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Valence Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Chart Sutton Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Venture Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Warmlake Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Lodge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ladds Court Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Cross Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Thorpes Gates Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Chart Sutton Old Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Manor Corner Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Ashurst Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Gravelly Bottom Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Langley Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Wierton Hill Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Southways	North Street Sutton Valence Maidstone ME17 3HT
Sutton Valence Group Practice 01622 842212	Sutton Valence Group Prac South Lane Sutton Valence Maidstone, Kent ME17 3BD
Langley 01622 863060	The Orchard Surgery Horseshoes Lane, Langley Maidstone Kent ME17 3JY
Wallis Avenue 01622 686963	The Surgery Wallis Avenue,Parkwood Maidstone Kent ME15 9JJ
Mote 01622 756888	The Mote Medical Practice St.Saviours Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9FL

Local Stores

Maidstone - Willington Street
427 Willington Street
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 8HD
01622 752476
Store Website
2.84 miles

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SPAR Staplehurst
9 - 11
The Parade
Staplehurst
TN12 0LA
01580 891734
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pennard Vets Langley Park
Unit 3, Laight Road Maidstone Kent ME17 3FU 01622 808084 langleypark@pennardvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.10 miles
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Maidstone Vets4pets Ltd
128 Sutton Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9BY 01622 686817 maidstone@vets4pets.com Website 3.33 miles
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Medivet Headcorn
The Chalet North Street Headcorn Kent TN27 9NN 01622 890351 headcorn@medivet.co.uk Website 3.34 miles

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Sounder Equine Ltd
Stilebridge Barn Stilebridge Lane Marden Kent TN12 9BB 07922 955216 sounderequine@outlook.com Website 3.37 miles

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Mote Park Veterinary Surgery
Northumberland Court Northumberland Road Maidstone Kent ME15 7LW 01622 759761 3.38 miles

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Medivet Bearstedbearsted Veterinary Surgery
Unit 10 Egremont Road Bearsted Maidstone Kent ME15 8LH 01622 736 677 bearsted@medivet.co.uk Website 3.73 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hayle Park Nature Reserve
A Hidden Gem In Tovil. Maidstone Lancashire ME15 6XL 4.35 miles We Enter This Location Through Caernarvon Drive.

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Mote Park
Nice Open Fields, Good For Picnics, A Play Area For The Kids And A Cafe. Plus A Large Lake To Feed The Ducks, Swans And Geese. Different Walks To Try And Everyone Is Really Friendly Walking Their Dog. 19-35 Mote Ave Lancashire 4.70 miles

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Hucking Estate Woods
Beautiful Walking Area With Plenty Of Forest Areas As Well As Large Fields, Generally Pretty Quiet And Not Too Busy. Hucking Estate - Woodland Trust Car Park Church Road Lancashire 5.99 miles

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Dering Woods
A Lovely Easy Walk, This Wood Is Part Of The Woodland Trust, So The Paths Are Kept Clear All Year Round. It Can Get Quite Muddy During The Winter Months, Also There Are Active Bridal Ways So You May Occasionally Bump Into The Odd Horse Here And There. Lots Of Local People Use The Woods As Their Local Walking Spot So Lots Of Dogs Will Be There! Smarden Bell Rd Smarden 6.12 miles

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Cobtree Manor Park
Really Nice Walk For The Dogs. There Is A Refreshment Area / Cafe For A Cup Of Tea Or A Bacon Sandwich On A Sunday Morning. Currently They Are Building A Purpose Built Cafe For This. Also There Is A Big Wooden Playground With Climbing Frames, Slides, Swings. Free Parking. Really Nice People Walking There Dog And Everyone Is Really Friendly. Endeavour House 259 Forstal Rd Aylesford Lancashire ME20 7AQ 7.19 miles

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Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 10.12 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

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Weather Forecast

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