Welcome to Plaxtol

Plaxtol is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated between the towns of Sevenoaks and Tonbridge, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. Today, Plaxtol is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community.

One of the most notable features of Plaxtol is its beautiful church, St. Augustine's. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It is known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Plaxtol is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a fireworks display, and a Christmas market. Overall, Plaxtol is a charming and welcoming village, with a rich history and a strong sense of community spirit.

Local Weather

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Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: 2.9°C

Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Plaxtol Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Claire Rowley	School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD 01732810200 School Website
Shipbourne School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Terri Daters	Stumble Hill Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PB 01732810344 School Website
St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Saunders	Church Road Stone Street Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0LN 01732761393 School Website
Ightham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Sherhod	Oldbury Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DD 01732882405 School Website
Borough Green Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Sandberg	School Approach Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JZ 01732883459 School Website
White Rocks Farm Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Woods	Underriver Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0SL 1732761888 School Website
Platt Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Smith	Maidstone Road St Mary's Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JY 01732882596 School Website
Hadlow College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Graham Morley	Tonbridge Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0AL 1732850551 School Website
Grange Park School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Renukah Atwell	Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RD 01732882111 School Website
Wrotham School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Cater	Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RD 01732905860 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Borough Green & Wrotham Station Approach, Off Wrotham Road, Borough Green, Kent, TN15 8BG 2.45 Miles

Kemsing Honeypot Lane, Kemsing, Kent, TN15 6NT 3.33 Miles

Hildenborough Rings Hill, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 8LX 4.30 Miles

Tonbridge Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT 4.80 Miles

Bat & Ball Bat &Amp;Amp; Ball Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AP 4.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alternative Choice Cars 01732 780090 Station Approach, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8AD 2.39 Miles
Alternative Choice Cars A C Cars 01732 882020 Station Approach, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8AD 2.39 Miles
1St Call Cars Private Hire 01732 886488 16 Bourne Enterprise Centre, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8DG 2.40 Miles
M And M Taxis 01732 883382 Tollgate Mews, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8EZ 2.42 Miles
Hurry Cabs 01732 883388 9 Wrotham Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8DA 2.45 Miles
Tonbridge Airport Taxi Service 07824 443581 Plane Walk, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3QS 2.94 Miles
Gillman Chauffeur Services 01732 352526 16 St. Bernards Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3NL 2.98 Miles
Bp Travel 07853 872414 Bishops Oak Ride, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3PF 3.03 Miles
Kentish Cab Co 01732 353209 18 Stainer Rd, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4DS 3.12 Miles
Select Travel Services 01732 363600 6 Grainger Walk, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4DJ 3.18 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Plaxtol Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plaxtol Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Spout No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunks Green Old Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shipbourne Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Claygate Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bewley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Puttenden Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roughway Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ivy Hatch No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Mote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shipbourne School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Claygates No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Basted Paper Mill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ightham Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Borough Green Medical Practice 01732 883161	Borough Green Med.Pract. Quarry Hill Road Borough Green Kent TN15 8RQ
Hadlow Medical Centre 01732 667443	Hadlow Med Ctr,Hadlow Old School,School Lane Hadlow Kent TN11 0ET
The Trenchwood Medical Centre 1732352489	264 Shipbourne Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3ET
Hildenborough Medical Group 01732 838777	The Hildenborough Med.Ctr Westwood, Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Kent TN11 9HL
Warders Medical Centre 01732 770088	Warders Medical Centre 47 East Street Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LA

Local Stores

Borough Green
Station Approach
Borough Green
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN15 8AD
01732 789651
shop.4668@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.43 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hildenborough
London Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN11 9ND
01732 835 400
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pennard Vets Borough Green
36 Western Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8AG 01732 882232 sevenoaks@pennardvetgroup.co.uk 2.37 miles

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Tonbridge Veterinary Surgery
9 Higham Lane Tonbridge Kent TN10 4JB 01732 355763 enquiries@meophamvets.co.uk Website 3.47 miles
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Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd.
Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic 104 Butchers Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5GS 01622 813700 info@bellequine.com Website 3.64 miles
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Equicall
Bell Equine Butcher'S Lane Mereworth Maidstone Kent ME18 5GS 07970818160 ian.bellis@equicall.co.uk 3.64 miles
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Pennard Vets Tonbridge
31 London Road Tonbridge TN10 3AB 01732 352004 eton@pennardvetgroup.co.uk Website 4.06 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Inside Jollyes Pet Store Cannon Lane Retail Park, Cannon Lane Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PN Website 4.36 miles


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Local Dog Walks

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 1.60 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 2.17 miles

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Trolley Country Park
Flat Path, Wooded. 2 The Covert Vigo Village Gravesend DA13 0SY 5.11 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 5.34 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 7.67 miles

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Camer Park
Large Field Like Walk Once You Get Through The Woody Entrance The Park Opens Right Up With Plenty Of Room For The Bouncy Pups And The Calm Pooches! Wrotham Rd Meopham Gravesend DA13 0AB 8.22 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-15.3°C	-16.3°C	-17.9°C	-16.2°C	-15.9°C	-11.8°C	-8.4°C	-5.7°C	-3.7°C	-4.6°C	-8.1°C	-10.7°C

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