Welcome to Westerham

Westerham is a small town located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated on the western edge of the Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times, and is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and charming atmosphere. Westerham is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a range of activities and attractions.

One of the main attractions in Westerham is Chartwell, the former home of Sir Winston Churchill. The house is now a museum and is open to the public, offering a fascinating insight into the life of one of Britain's most famous leaders. The gardens at Chartwell are also worth a visit, with stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Another popular attraction in Westerham is Quebec House, the childhood home of General James Wolfe, who famously defeated the French at the Battle of Quebec in 1759.

Westerham is also a great place for outdoor activities, with plenty of walking and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The town is located on the North Downs Way, a long-distance footpath that runs from Farnham in Surrey to Dover in Kent. There are also several golf courses in the area, including Westerham Golf Club, which offers stunning views over the Kent countryside. Overall, Westerham is a charming town with a rich history and plenty to offer visitors.

Local Schools

School	Details
Churchill Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Kathy Jax	Rysted Lane Westerham Kent TN16 1EZ 01959562197 School Website
Valence School Foundation Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Roland Gooding	Westerham Road Westerham Kent TN16 1QN 01959562156 School Website
Crockham Hill Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Higgs	Crockham Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 6RP 01732866374 School Website
Limpsfield C Of E Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lenia Greenaway	Limpsfield Common Westerham Road Oxted Surrey RH8 0EA 01883723183 School Website
Tatsfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Bellinger	3 Ship Hill Tatsfield Kent TN16 2AH 1959577356 School Website
Radnor House Sevenoaks Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Fraser Halliwell	Combe Bank Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6AE 1959563720 School Website
Limpsfield Grange School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Sarah Wild	89 Bluehouse Lane Oxted Surrey RH8 0RZ 01883713928 School Website
Sundridge And Brasted Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tom Hardwick	Church Road Sundridge Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6EA 01959562694 School Website
Ide Hill Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Louisa Hillman	Ide Hill Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6JT 01732750389 School Website
Hazelwood School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs Lindie Louw	Wolfs Hill Limpsfield Oxted Surrey RH8 0QU 1883712194 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hurst Green Greenhurst Lane, Hurst Green, Surrey, RH8 0LL 3.23 Miles

Oxted Station Road West, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9EU 3.31 Miles

Edenbridge Station Road, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 6HR 3.96 Miles

Edenbridge Town Station Approach, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5LP 4.63 Miles

Dunton Green Station Road, Dunton Green, Kent, TN13 2XD 4.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Westerham Car's 01959 562091 Flat 2, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1AF 0.08 Miles
Brasted Taxis 07764 465450 The Old Post Office, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1AA 0.08 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6079 Market Square, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1AN 0.09 Miles
Westerham Taxis 07764 465450 12 London Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1DR 0.38 Miles
Matt's Taxis 0800 612 5985 111 Madan Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1DY 0.64 Miles
Chart Taxis 01883 734985 21 Ridlands Rise, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0TS 1.87 Miles
Puddledock Chauffeured Taxi Service 01732 864354 Puddledock Lane, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1PX 2.20 Miles
Attchurch Executive Hire 01959 571702 408 Main Rd, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2HP 2.40 Miles
Streakey Cars 01883 730303 1 Pond Cottages, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2AG 2.68 Miles
Streaky Cars 01959 570000 1 Pond Cottages, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2AG 2.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
New Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westerham Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westerham Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Croydon Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Granville Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Brewery Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quebec Square Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Crown Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Farley Common Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hosey Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Madan Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charts Edge Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Force Green Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorhouse Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
French Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Westerham Practice 01959 564949	Winterton Surgery Market Square, Westerham Sevenoaks Kent TN16 1RB
Brasted Surgery 01959 563811	High Street Brasted Westerham Kent TN16 1HU
Dr Aj Skinner & Partners 1959562531	173 Main Road Sundridge Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6EH
Oxted Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	10 Gresham Road Oxted RH8 0BQ
Oxted Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	10 Gresham Road Oxted RH8 0BQ

Local Stores

Westerham
6 The Grange
High St
Westerham
Kent
TN16 1RF
01959 562211
Store Website
0.02 miles

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SPAR - Westerham
190 London Road
Westerham
TN16 2DJ
01959 560 460
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mark Nelson Vets
The Old Cornstore London Road Westerham Kent TN16 1DR 01959 569 472 info@marknelsonvet.co.uk Website 0.45 miles
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Medivet Biggin Hill Darwin Veterinary Centre
2 Haig Road Biggin Hill Kent TN16 3LJ 01959 541153 biggin.hill@medivet.co.uk Website 3.30 miles
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Medivet Oxted
1 Barrow Green Road Oxted Surrey RH8 0RA 01883 712206 oxted@medivet.co.uk Website 3.38 miles
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Kings Road Veterinary Surgery
123 Kings Road Biggin Hill Westerham Kent TN16 3NH 01959 576337 reception@kingsroadvets.com 3.53 miles

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Village Veterinary Group - Tanhouse
Tanhouse Veterinary Clinic 1 Tanhouse Road Broadham Green Old Oxted Surrey RH8 9PE 01883 722771 tanhouse@villagevetcentres.co.uk Website 3.66 miles
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Skylark Vets Ltd
Skinners Farm Skinners Lane Edenbridge Kent TN8 6LW 01732 863229 contact@skylarkvets.co.uk Website 4.47 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Toys Hill
A Choice Of Three Circular Routes. The 3 Mile (Red) Involves Crossing Two Roads Otherwise Off Lead Walk. Brasted Chart Lancashire 1.95 miles

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Toys Hill
Lovely Walk Going Through Emmetts Garden For A Coffee Toys Hill Car Park Toy'S Hill Road Lancashire 2.11 miles Follow The Red Markers

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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 8.16 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 8.39 miles

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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 8.83 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.

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Foxley Wood
A Short, Circular Woodland Walk Just South Of The Purley Crossroads. Foxley Wood Is A Local Nature Reserve In Purley In The London Borough Of Croydon. Some Of The Woodland On Site Is Ancient And Hosts A Variety Of Wildlife. CR8 2ER 9.09 miles From Croydon, Take The A23 South To Purley. Adter The Crossroads And Once Under The Railway Bridge, Take The First Right Onto Foxley Hill Road, Right At Higher Drive. Parking Is Either Higher Drive, Northwood Avenue, Or Burwood Avenue.

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