Welcome to Claygate

Claygate is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated between the towns of Esher and Cobham, and is known for its picturesque surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also has a number of shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it a popular destination for visitors.

One of the main attractions in Claygate is the Claygate Common, which is a large area of open land that is perfect for walking, cycling, and picnicking. The common is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, and is a popular spot for birdwatching. There are also a number of footpaths and bridleways that run through the common, making it a great place to explore.

Another popular attraction in Claygate is the annual Claygate Flower Show, which takes place every July. The show features a variety of exhibits, including flower displays, vegetable displays, and craft exhibits. There are also a number of stalls selling local produce and crafts, as well as a range of activities for children. The show is a great way to experience the village's community spirit and to meet the locals.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.1°C

Feels Like: 1.4°C

Wind: 11.4 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
St Margarets Collier Street Church Of England Voluntary Controlled School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Ryan	Collier Street Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9RR 01892730264 School Website
Marden Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Niall Dosad	Goudhurst Road Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9JX 1622831393 School Website
Horsmonden Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Sharp	Back Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8NJ 1892722529 School Website
Laddingford St Marys Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Gemma Hitch	Darman Lane Laddingford Maidstone Kent ME18 6BL 01622871270 School Website
Paddock Wood Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Libby Fidock	Old Kent Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6JE 1892833654 School Website
Mascalls Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jo Brooks	Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6LT 01892835366 School Website
The Quest School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Martin	Bell 3 The Hop Farm Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Kent TN12 6PY 1732522700 School Website
Brenchley And Matfield Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Mallon	Market Heath Brenchley Tonbridge Kent TN12 7NY 01892722929 School Website
Hunton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anita Makey	Bishops Lane Hunton Maidstone Kent ME15 0SJ 01622820360 School Website
Bethany School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Francie Healy	Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1LB 1580211273 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Marden Church Green Lane, Marden, Kent, TN12 9HS 1.80 Miles

Paddock Wood Station Approach, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6ER 2.70 Miles

Beltring Beltring Road, Beltring, Kent, TN12 6QH 3.01 Miles

Yalding Hampstead Lane, Yalding, Kent, ME18 6HN 3.94 Miles

Staplehurst Station Approach, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0QR 4.38 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Rolls Royce Chauffeur Ltd 01892 730288 The Stables, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 9PN 0.39 Miles
Gateway Taxis 01892 725727 Brenchley Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 8DN 2.69 Miles
Paddock Wood Cars 01892 516351 36A Commercial Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6EL 2.73 Miles
Granary Cars 01892 832285 36 Commercial Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6EL 2.73 Miles
Paddock Wood Private Hire 07825 070619 36A Commercial Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6EL 2.73 Miles
Richard's Private Care Hire 01622 832252 Widehurst Bungalows, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 9LN 2.83 Miles
S And P Taxis Ltd 01892 833555 34 Cogate Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6UE 3.07 Miles
Rival Minibus Travel 01892 835838 3 Colts Hill Pl, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6SL 4.02 Miles
L T J Chauffeurs 01580 890483 Manorbier/Marden Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0PB 4.04 Miles
M T C Taxis 01622 890003 10 Surrenden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0LX 4.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Martins Farm No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bramble Street Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Vicarage Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Moor Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Pearsons Green Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Rams Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Collier Street Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Goudhurst Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pattenden Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Plain Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Fowle Hall Queen Street Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Queen Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marden Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Marden Medical Centre 01622 831257	Marden Medical Centre Church Green, Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9HP
Howell Surgery 01892 722007	Howell Surgery High Street Brenchley Kent TN12 7NQ
Firethorn	Lamberhurst Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8LP
Woodlands Health Centre 01892 833331	Woodlands Health Centre Allington Road Paddock Wood Kent TN12 6AX
Yalding 01622 814380	Yalding Surgery Burgess Bank,Benover Road Maidstone Kent ME18 6ES

Local Stores

Petrol East Peckham - Tonbridge
Branbridges Road
East Peckham
Tonbridge
Kent
TN12 5WH
01622 872954
Store Website
3.36 miles

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SPAR - Goudhurst
High Street
Goudhurst
Cranbrook
TN17 1AL
01580 213654
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pattenden Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Segro House Pattenden Lane Marden Kent TN12 9QJ 01622397900 info@pattendenvets.com Website 1.72 miles
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Putlands Veterinary Surgery
Maidstone Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent TN12 6DZ 01892 835456 post@putlandsvets.co.uk Website 2.82 miles
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Sounder Equine Ltd
Stilebridge Barn Stilebridge Lane Marden Kent TN12 9BB 07922 955216 sounderequine@outlook.com Website 3.45 miles

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Little Hoppers Animal Hospital Group - Five Oak Green
Falmouth Veterinary Surgery Whetsted Road Five Oak Green Tonbridge Kent TN12 6RS 01892 883403 info@littlehoppersvets.co.uk Website 3.96 miles
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Coxheath Veterinary Clinic Ltd
6 Westerhill Road Coxheath Maidstone Kent ME17 4DG 01622 743888 tibbittsvet@btconnect.com Website 4.46 miles
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Goudhurst Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Equine Clinic
Goudhurst Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Equine Clinic, Bedgebury Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2QT 01580 211981 goudhurst@cvsvets.com Website 4.56 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hayle Park Nature Reserve
A Hidden Gem In Tovil. Maidstone Lancashire ME15 6XL 6.58 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 7.58 miles

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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 7.82 miles

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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 8.99 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 9.00 miles

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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 11.08 miles

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Weather Forecast

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