Why visit Eynsford
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 22 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Eagle Heights Wildlife Centre, Lullingstone Roman Villa, Eynsford Castle and Brands Hatch Circuit.
Weather in Eynsford
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About Eynsford
Eynsford is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 3.3 miles (5 km) south east of Swanley, and 7 miles (11 km) south of Dartford, which is the village's postal town. Eynsford forms part of the London commuter belt.
From the Wikipedia article Eynsford (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Eynsford on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Things to do5
Museums and landmarks15
Lullingstone Roman Villa
Monument and historic site · 0.7 mi
Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Lullingstone Lane
Lullingstone Castle
Museum · 0.9 mi
Historic manor house in the village of Lullingstone in England
Lullingstone Lane
Former stabling to south of Gatehouse and Stable Cottage
Monument and historic site · 1.0 mi
Shoreham Memorial Cross
Monument and historic site · 2.7 mi
Hill figure in Shoreham, Kent, England, UK
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
Pedham Place Golf Centre
Golf course · 1.0 mi
18 hole Par 72 Championship Course & 9 hole Par 27 Academy Course
London Road, Swanley
The Warren
Park · 3.7 mi
Nature reserve in St Mary Cray in the London Borough of Bromley
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes22
Lullingstone Park Visitor's Centre
Cafe · 1.4 mi
Castle Road
Apr 01-Sep 30 Th,Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Apr 01-Sep 30 Sa,Su,PH...
The Chequers
Bar and pub · 1.1 mi
High Street, Farningham
Mo-Th 15:30-23:00; Fr 15:00-23:00; Sa 13:00-23:00; Su 12:00-23:00
10 more on the map.
Notable people from Eynsford
Paul SmartBritish motorcycle racer (1943–2021)Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain- Thomas WhitbyEnglish cricketer (1813-1881)
- Henry StockleyBritish artist (1892-1982)
Born in Eynsford, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship13
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Map of Eynsford
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Getting there and nearby towns
London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Horton Kirby 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Swanley 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Chelsfield 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Hartley 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Longfield 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Darenth 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Orpington 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Dartford 5 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Bexley 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Sidcup 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Towns near Eynsford
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Eynsford , Kent , UK ........June , 2015 - panoramio, originalpickaxe, CC BY 3.0
- Cottage in Eynsford1, Jocelyn Erskine-Kellie, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cottage in Eynsford, Jocelyn Erskine-Kellie, CC BY-SA 2.0
- LullingstonVilla-Kent Interior May2001, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eynsford Castle (20) (18373797302) (2), Richard Nevell from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Fackenden Down 3, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hewitt's Chalk Bank, chalk mound of waste from excavation of a railway tunnel, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kemsing Down 2, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Margaret's Church, Halstead, Jackarias, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brands-hatch, Whiters, Public domain
- Lion Hotel, Farningham 01, Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Extension to the Eynsford War Memorial, Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tiger Lilies1, Jocelyn Erskine-Kellie, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lullingstone Castle Gateway (16th century), Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jjhaslanded, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wasd42, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wasd42, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jjhaslanded, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, jjhaslanded, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, tallguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wasd42, CC BY-SA 4.0
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