Welcome to Timberden Bottom

Timberden Bottom is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated in the Weald of Kent, which is an area of rolling hills and woodland. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and orchards in the surrounding area. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a small population of around 200 people.

Despite its small size, Timberden Bottom has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a pub, a village hall, and a small shop, which provides essential supplies for the local residents. Overall, Timberden Bottom is a charming and picturesque village, which offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life for those who choose to call it home.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.3°C

Feels Like: -0.9°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Shoreham Village School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Lovatt-Young	Church Street Shoreham Sevenoaks Kent TN14 7SN 01959522228 School Website
Halstead Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Saheed	Otford Lane Halstead Sevenoaks Kent TN14 7EA 1959532224 School Website
Browns School Other Independent Special School Ages:9-18 Head Teacher Mr George Mitchell	Hawstead Lane Chelsfield Hawstead Lane Orpington Kent BR6 7PH 1689876816 School Website
Otford Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Roberts	High Street Otford Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5PG 01959523145 School Website
Chelsfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Michaela Foley	Warren Road Chelsfield Orpington Kent BR6 6EP 1689825827 School Website
Russell House School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr C Mccarthy	Station Road Otford Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5QU 1959522352 School Website
Pratts Bottom Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Carrie Cox	Hookwood Road Pratts Bottom Orpington Greater London BR6 7NX 01959532225 School Website
St Michael's Prep School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Nik Pears	St Michael's Preparatory School Otford Court Row Dow Otford Kent TN14 5RY 1959522137 School Website
The Highway Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Hodson	The Highway Orpington Greater London BR6 9DJ 01689827990 School Website
Bromley Beacon Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Philip Tagoe	Avalon Road Orpington Greater London BR6 9BD 01689821205 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shoreham Shoreham Road, Shoreham, Kent, TN14 7RT 1.09 Miles

Knockholt Old London Road, Knockholt, Greater London, TN14 7HR 1.57 Miles

Otford Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY 2.26 Miles

Eynsford Station Road, Eynsford, Kent, DA4 0HP 2.30 Miles

Chelsfield Station Approach, Chelsfield, Greater London, BR6 6EU 2.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Luxury Chauffeured Cars 01959 526845 Shoreham Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 7UD 1.08 Miles
Reeves Private Hire Sevenoaks 01959 532006 8 Meadway, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 7EY 1.78 Miles
Chelsfield Cars 01689 861666 Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 6EU 2.82 Miles
Chauffeur Bromley Orpington 07527 216409 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7RS 2.87 Miles
Executive And Airport Travel (Chauffeur Service) 07949 547100 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7RS 2.87 Miles
Nightingale Travel 01959 524116 20 Nightingale Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 6RU 2.90 Miles
Tj Hire Ltd (Plant Services) 01689 823838 15 Long Acre, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 7RD 2.91 Miles
Regal Car Services 01689 600587 10 Arundel Dr, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 9JG 2.93 Miles
Chelsfield Carriage 07890 096643 69 High Beeches, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 6EE 3.00 Miles
Red Hire - Sevenoaks 01732 455405 Unit 2 Block 2 Vestry Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5EL 3.08 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Papermills No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shoreham Old Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Johnson Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colegates No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Badgers Mount Old Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shoreham Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heverswood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Well Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Bo Peep-Hewitts Road Maypole Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Otford Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skeet Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Halstead Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halstead Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fort Halstead No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Otford Medical Practice 01959 524633	Leonard Avenue Otford Nr.Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5RB
Chelsfield Surgery 01689 852204	Chelsfield Surgery 62 Windsor Dr, Chelsfield Orpington Kent BR6 6HD
Orpington Pcn Extended Service 01689 852204	Chelsfield Surgery 62 Windsor Drive Orpington Kent BR6 6HD
Family Surgery 01689 850231	The Family Surgery 7 High Street Green Street Green Orpington, Kent BR6 6BG
Green Street Green Med Ct 01689 850012	Green Street Green Med Ct 21-21A High Street Green Street Green Orpington, Kent BR6 6BG

Local Stores

Orpington
2-3 Crescent Way
Orpington
Greater London
BR6 9LP
01689 861035
Store Website
3.68 miles

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SPAR - Pruh Hospital
Pruh Hospital
Farnborough Common
Orpington
BR6 8ND
01689 863805
Store Website
5.0 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 2.86 miles
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Medivet Chelsfield - All Creatures Clinic
51 Windsor Drive Orpington Kent BR6 6EY 01689 856220 chelsfield@medivet.co.uk Website 2.90 miles

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Medivet Orpington Green Street (Ashmore Vets)
59 High Street Green Street Green Orpington Kent BR6 6BQ 01689 855 840 orpington.green.st@medivet.co.uk Website 3.48 miles
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The Sevenoaks Veterinary Surgery
104 Seal Road Sevenoaks Kent TN14 5AU 01732 740 999 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 3.77 miles
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Medivet West Kingsdown
London Road West Kingsdown Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6EX 01474 852661 west.kingsdown@medivet.co.uk Website 3.85 miles
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Anderson Veterinary Group
28 Station Road Orpington Kent BR6 0SA 01689 822607 enquiries@andersonvets.com Website 3.93 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Petts Wood
A Beautiful Wood .... National Trust. Lovely For All Ages, Dogs On Or Off Lead, Lots Of Oaths And Interesting And Things Like The Statue For Daylight Saving, A Large Meadow And A Farm. Some Small Streams And The Possibility Of Parking At The Tunnel Entrance And Walking Through To One Of The Pubs In Chislhurst. Lovely Blue Bells And Great Variety Of Mushrooms And Toadstools In Season . 20 Birchwood Rd Orpington Lancashire BR5 1NY 5.20 miles Petts Wood. Several Entrances But Possibly The Best Is Under The Railway Tunnel At The Bottom Of Birchwood Road. Parking On Side Of The Road Is Mostly Free After 10Am.

Location what3words dangerously.puddles.closes

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 5.71 miles

Location what3words nation.traded.ally

Foots Cray Meadows
Hidden Away In The Suburbs Of London, Foots Cray Meadows Offers A Beautiful, Short, Circular Walk Around A Stream, Which Your Dog Can Enjoy! DA14 5AG 5.85 miles If Approaching From Orpington, Make For Crittal’S Corner, Go Under The A20 And Take The Opposite Exit (The One For B&Q) And Carry Straight On To The Traffic Lights At The Bottom Of Sidcup Hill. Go Straight Across At The Lights Into Rectory Lane. The Lane Bends Sharply Left At The Church And The Entrance To Foots Cray Place Is On The Right 250 Metres Past The Bend.

Joyden’S Wood
Many Paths To Explore And Help You Pick Your Way Through This Ancient Woodland. Some Popular Bridlepaths On The Edge Of The Woods But Clearly Marked. Lovely Carvings Dotted Through The Woods And A Model Wooden Ww1plane Tells An Interesting Story. Evidence Of Dyke Dating Back To The Romans. 68 Eden Rd Bexley DA5 2EG 6.05 miles Best Accessed From Summerhouse Drive

Location what3words coast.still.down

Foots Cray Meadows
Foots Cray Meadows Lancashire 6.14 miles

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Foots Cray Meadows
A Fairly Flat Series Of Meadows With A River Running Through It. Bridle Path At Certain Points And Some Wildlife Protected Areas. 2 Rectory Ln Lancashire 6.14 miles

Location what3words petty.clean.duke

Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Mist	Light rain
Temp	3.7°C	3.6°C	3.1°C	3.1°C	3.4°C	5.3°C	6.9°C	7.1°C	5.2°C	4°C	3.6°C	3°C
Feels Like	0.9°C	1°C	0.7°C	0.8°C	1.6°C	4°C	5.7°C	4.9°C	2°C	1°C	0.5°C	-0.6°C

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

	Overcast	Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	2.1°C	1.3°C	0.5°C	0.1°C	0°C	1.4°C	3.4°C	4.2°C	3.7°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-1.3°C
Feels Like	-2°C	-3.2°C	-4.2°C	-4.7°C	-4.8°C	-3.1°C	-0.5°C	0.4°C	0.1°C	-0.8°C	-3.3°C	-5.5°C

Friday	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	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-1.8°C	-2.2°C	-2.8°C	-3.6°C	-3.1°C	-1.4°C	1.2°C	2.7°C	2.3°C	0.2°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C
Feels Like	-6.1°C	-6.9°C	-7.7°C	-8.6°C	-8.5°C	-6.8°C	-3.7°C	-1.9°C	-2°C	-3.7°C	-4.9°C	-5.6°C

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