Westerham (Kent)
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 16 ′ N , 0 ° 4 ′ E | ||
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| Residents | 4078 | ||
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| Post town | WESTERHAM | ||
| ZIP code section | TN16 | ||
| prefix | 01959 | ||
| Part of the country | England | ||
| region | South East England | ||
| Shire county | Kent | ||
| District | Sevenoaks | ||
| British Parliament | Sevenoaks | ||
Westerham is a municipality ( Town ) in the County of Kent belonging District Sevenoaks in England .
The place in the North Downs at the junction of the M23 with the M25 is on the former Pilgrims' Way to the tomb of St. Thomas of Canterbury .
Two miles south is Chartwell Mansion , Winston Churchill's country estate .
Personalities
- Patrick Bowes-Lyon (1863-1946), tennis player
- Ion Calvocoressi (1919–2007), officer and stockbroker
- Penelope Farmer (* 1939), author
- John Frith (1503-1533), martyr
- Martin Lings (1909-2005), religious philosopher
- James Wolfe (1727-1759), General
Web links
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