West Peckham
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 West Peckham
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| West Peckham shown within Kent | |
| Population | 350 (2011 Census) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Maidstone |
| Postcode district | ME18 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | |
West Peckham is a village in the local government district of Tonbridge and Malling in Kent, England. The River Bourne flows through the extreme west of the parish, and formerly powered a paper mill (Hamptons mill) and corn mill (Oxenhoath Mill). The Wateringbury Stream rises in the parish. Oxon Hoath is the former manor house of West Peckham.
The Domesday entry for East and West Peckham reads:-
Notable attractions include 'The Swan on the Green'; a refurbished gastro-pub listed in the Good Beer Guide, the village hall and 'the green'
The beautiful Saxon church of St. Dunstan's is open most days to visitors and the church is still actively used. You can find out more at the church website.
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