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  Sevenoaks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks is a town in Kent, in south-east England.
Sevenoaks School, at the south end of the High Street and whose grounds penetrate into Knole, is the oldest secular school in England.
In 1801 the population of Sevenoaks was 2,600; the 2001 census counts c.
www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Sevenoaks   (834 words)

  
 Sevenoaks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sevenoaks is located at the junction of two ancient roads heading south from London and Dartford to the Weald.
Sevenoaks was the scene of a horrific railway accident on 24 August 1927, when a passenger train ran out of control down the bank from the north.
Sevenoaks County Council decided that a more rugged set of replacements were required, and hence seven further, more mature trees were planted, leaving the vine with a total of nine trees in a row.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sevenoaks   (960 words)

  
 Sevenoaks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks is a town in south-east England, in the County of Kent.
Sevenoaks Railway Station was the first station in Britain to by re-built in the later well-known British rail red, white and blue style.
Sevenoaks is notable for being the first place in England to play cricket with three stumps.
www.theezine.net /s/sevenoaks.html   (252 words)

  
 Sevenoaks - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks is a town in Kent, in the South of England.
Sevenoaks is a fairly traditional market town, although these days, given its proximity to London, it is known largely as a commuter town.
Sevenoaks station is situated fairly near the centre of town, to the north.
wikitravel.org /en/Sevenoaks   (488 words)

  
 The Village of Sevenoaks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks takes its' name from a nearby circle of seven giant oak trees, which local legends claim are actually long-dormant treants of unusual size.
The mayor of Sevenoaks is Caeleb Turanstone, a loud and boisterous gnome with a huge moustache that he keeps well-oiled and trimmed, and droops almost to his waist.
The main faith in Sevenoaks is (and has been since the switch from prospectors quarters to a full-fledged community) that of Segojan Earthcaller, the gnomish god of plants and the forest.
www.geocities.com /TimesSquare/Castle/2566/sevenoaks.htm   (1067 words)

  
 Sevenoaks, Kent
The ancient mansion in Riverhead at Sevenoaks called Brook Place was built by one of the family of Culpeper out of materials taken from the neighboring suppressed hospital of St. John.
Not far from the center of Sevenoaks, however, are further reminders of the town's heritage.
Sevenoaks, a market town and parish in the hundred of Codsheath, lathe of Sutton at Hone, county of Kent, containing, with the chapelry of Riverhead, and the liberty of Weald, 3942 inhabitants, of which number, 2114 are in the town, 17½ miles W from Maidstone, and 24 miles SSE from London.
gen.culpepper.com /archives/uk/places/sevenoaks.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Pathwork Center
The new sanctuary space at Sevenoaks will be offered to the local community for inter-faith services and meditations, as a way to bring together those seeking to live their lives from the deepest and best within them.
Sevenoaks is part of a network of spiritual groups teaching the Pathwork, with centers throughout the United States, Europe, and South America.
Sevenoaks is a flourishing center for spiritual education and personal growth founded in 1972 by Susan and Donovan Thesenga, who still live and work at the center.
www.findthedivine.com /articles4.html   (756 words)

  
 BBC - Kent Sport -Tunbridge Wells 1st XI 2 - 1 Sevenoaks 2nd XI
Sevenoaks 2nd team faced league leaders Tunbridge Wells this week in their East Division 2 league game and despite putting up a fantastic fight were unable to prevent them once again taking the points and remaining unbeaten.
Sevenoaks put the pressure on right from the beginning, but conceded an early goal from a short corner.
Sevenoaks dominated for large parts of the first half with Jackie Ward and Sharon Davy playing outstandingly in the centre of their midfield.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/sport/stories/200401/26/sevenoaks2nd_ladies.shtml   (230 words)

  
 :: Millest And Partners : Estate Agents in Sevenoaks << About Sevenoaks >>   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks is a country town and is 25 miles south of Central London.
Sevenoaks has maintained its rural atmosphere - surrounded as it is by sheep and dairy farms, orchards, grain and hop fields and woodland.
Sevenoaks stands on top of a sandstone ridge which runs parallel to the North Downs.
www.millestandpartners.com /about-sevenoaks.htm   (172 words)

  
 SEVENOAKS - LoveToKnow Article on SEVENOAKS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Close to Sevenoaks is Knole Park, one of the finest old residences in England, which in the time of King John was possessed by the earl of Pembroke, and after passing to various owners was bought by Archbishop Bourchier (d.
He left the property to the see of Canterbury, and aboUt the time of the dissolution it was given up by Cranmer to Henry VIII.
The great ball, with elaborately carved music-gallery, is mainly the work of the first earl.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SE/SEVENOAKS.htm   (327 words)

  
 BBC - Kent Sport - Sevenoaks 2 - 4 Colchester
In their East Division 2 league game Sevenoaks Ladies 2nd XI once again put out a very different team this from the previous week, due to 1st team call ups, unavailability and injuries.
Sevenoaks put together some strong attacks early on with Sharon Davy and Jackie Ward providing strong support to the forwards from the midfield.
Sevenoaks started strongly in the second half and continued to put pressure on the Colchester defence, however despite numerous short corners they were unable to score.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/sport/stories/200311/03/sevenoaks_hockey.shtml   (247 words)

  
 Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks Hi-Fi was founded by Paul Lee-Kemp in 1972, later joined by Peter O'Brien and operated as a specialist hi-fi retailer from premises in London Road Sevenoaks.
We consider the Sevenoaks market to be situated between the high-end, exotic systems, sold by a limited number of hobbyist dealers and the low priced systems sold by the multiples and catalogues.
Although Sevenoaks is a tried and tested profitable formula, the success of an individual franchise is still very much dependent on the commitment and business sense of the franchisee.
www.franchisebusiness.co.uk /sevenoaks-hi-fi   (657 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
Sevenoaks is believed to have derived its name from a group of seven oak trees which once grew in the area, long since gone; but to keep the legend alive, seven oaks were taken from Knole Park and ceremoniously planted on the common in 1955.
Today Sevenoaks is known as the home of England's oldest house, Knole is set in 1000 acres of splendid deer park.
Situated between Sevenoaks and Kent's attractive country town of Maidstone with the M26 and M20 motorways only moments away.
www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Sevenoaks.asp   (517 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Life, Sevenoaks Kent UK - About the Villages -
Edenbridge is a large village situated on the extreme south-western outskirts of the Sevenoaks District, on the fringe of the Weald and between the Greensand hills and the forest ridge of Sussex.
Riverhead is a small village on the outskirts of Sevenoaks.
Sundridge is a small village on the A25 east of Sevenoaks, to the east of Brasted, its close neighbour.
www.sevenoaks-life.co.uk /index.php/article/archive/16   (348 words)

  
 SevenOaks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks presents a fresh new approach to senior schooling in Western Australia.
Sevenoaks caters for year 11 and 12 students from across the Perth metropolitan area and is the local school for students from the Cannington and Maddington areas.
Sevenoaks Senior College is located at 275 Sevenoaks Street in the Cannington City Centre, right near the Cannington rail and bus stations.
www.sevenoaks.wa.edu.au   (95 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Life, Sevenoaks Kent UK -
Sevenoaks is an excellent place for commuters to live with a fast train service to London taking just 35 minutes, and the M25 just minutes away.
Sevenoaks Life Relocation is an independent relocation company, working in conjunction with Sevenoaks Life, specialising in providing relocation services to the Sevenoaks District.
Sevenoaks was historically part of the Great Manor of Otford, held by the Archbishops of Canterbury.
www.sevenoaks-life.co.uk   (616 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Vineyard Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks Vineyard Church is one of a growing number of like-minded Christian Fellowships that share common values, purposes and priorities.
From their beginnings in the mid 70's under the leadership of John Wimber, the Vineyard family of churches have aimed to combine the best of Evangelicalism with the best of the Charismatic movement.
We believe that church should be enjoyable, alive and refreshing, a place to receive healing and forgiveness, to meet and make friends and to be accepted just as you are.
www.sevenoaks-vineyard.org.uk   (975 words)

  
 Taylor & Tester - Estate Agent in Sevenoaks and Edenbridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks became popular as a commuter town, a development accelerated by the electrification of the railway in 1934.
Sevenoaks offers an exciting mix of professional and amateur arts opportunities from theatre shows and children's workshops to exhibitions and literary events.
Sevenoaks can be reached via regular train services from London Charing Cross, London Bridge, Waterloo and Cannon Street stations in 35 minutes and 45 minutes from Hastings on the south coast.
www.taylorandtester.co.uk /about.htm   (666 words)

  
 KCC Libraries & Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks Library, Museum and Art Gallery are being re-modelled in the existing building at Buckhurst Lane.
Sevenoaks Museum was first opened in 1920, and re-opened in a purpose-built space within the new Sevenoaks library in 1986.
The displays use museum objects and many photographs to tell the story of Sevenoaks from the surrounding area and to illustrate life in the town over the last 200 years.
www.kent.gov.uk /e&l/artslib/museums/sevenoaks.html   (272 words)

  
 The District of Sevenoaks (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
(3) The number of councillors to be elected for each of the Sevenoaks Eastern, Sevenoaks Kippington, Sevenoaks Northern, Sevenoaks St John's and Sevenoaks Town parish wards shall be three, and for the Sevenoaks Wildernesse parish ward shall be one.
The modifications relate to the name of a district ward, the names of the parish wards in the parish of Edenbridge, an increase in the number of parish councillors for the parish of Sevenoaks and a boundary change.
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Sevenoaks District Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2001/20013557.htm   (1754 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Travel, Sevenoaks, Kent - how to find us.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks Travel is in the heart of Sevenoaks main shopping area.
There is ample public parking in the vicinity and we are 75 metres from the Bus Station.
Sevenoaks Travel is a division of Baldwins Travel located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Maidstone.
www.sevenoakstravel.co.uk /HowToFindUs.html   (86 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Bed and Breakfast
Add to this the fact that Sevenoaks is only 31 minutes by train from central London and you can understand why so many people choose to stay here, thereby avoiding the high cost of hotels in London.
One of these which has become a favourite of ours is the Chequers at Heaverham, just over 2½ miles or 4 km from our house.
Sevenoaks is a thriving market town with a good variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.
www.wendywood.freeuk.com /local.htm   (320 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Orthodontic Practice, creating a smile you've dreamed of!
The Sevenoaks Orthodontic Centre is a specialist practice limited solely to orthodontics.
Great pride is taken in providing the highest quality orthodontic care to all our patients, supported by a highly experienced team in the comfortable surrounds of a modern practice in central Sevenoaks.
There are no age barriers and orthodontic treatment can give you the smile you have always wanted.
www.sevenoaks-orthodontics.co.uk   (250 words)

  
 Worldres Lodging: The Royal Oak Hotel - Hotels in Sevenoaks
The hotel has always been a popular retreat for local people, in the winter months and in the summer when the conservatory and terrace come into their own with beautiful hanging baskets, gardens and outdoor dining and socialising.
The pretty town of Sevenoaks is within a pleasant three minute walk and small, interesting local shops, cafes and chain stores can be found.
The hotel is situated on the right hand side of the road facing the entrance to Sevenoaks School.
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 Eyelines Sevenoaks Opticians I Acuvue Contact Lenses I Glasses I Lindberg Frames I Eye Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Jamie is the youngest member of Sevenoaks Hockey Club to acheive this award, and proudly wears Sevenoaks Hockey Clubs own Umpiring shirt, sponsored by Eyelines Opticians.
Sevenoaks Hockey Club is based at the Vine in Sevenoaks and has a selection of teams from Juniors right through to Veterans for males, females and mixed.
Sevenoaks Triathlon Club is based at the Sevenoaks Leisure Center and hosts the bi-annual Sevenoaks Triathlon in April and September.
www.eyelines.co.uk /news.htm   (635 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Kent: Sevenoaks: Recreation and Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks and District Bat and Trap League - Information about the game, its history, rules and details of the local league.
Sevenoaks Clarendon Lawn Tennis Club - Club information, membership, events diary and social calendar, coaching and contacts.
Sevenoaks Hockey Club - Teams for men, women and children.
dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Kent/Sevenoaks/Recreation_and_Sports   (184 words)

  
 Otford, the village in Kent, South East England - Information about Otford
Sevenoaks Embroiderers Guild will be inspired by Jean Littlejohn at their meeting on Saturday 24th September 2.00p.m.
Amherst Rotary Club are raising funds for Hospice in the Weald and MacMillan Cancer Care at their Cyclo Sportive 2005 event taking place on Sunday 18th September.
Circuit Training is open to men and women of all abilities, ages and fitness levels and she would particularly like to encourage beginners to join.
www.otford.info   (2976 words)

  
 Sevenoaks Kent, tourist information for visitors from TourUK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevenoaks, A21 from Junction 5 on the M25, A21 north from Tunbridge Wells.
Sevenoaks, close to London so a popular place to live, this is a large commuter area with frequent trains to London, yet the countryside around is a must with wooded hills on the Weald and small villages.
Named originally after seven oaks in the town, it was established in the 12th century.
www.touruk.co.uk /kent/ken_seven.htm   (416 words)

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