Langley

Langley is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. The parish is situated on the A274 road, which runs south from Maidstone to Headcorn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoneacre and Sutton Valence Castle.

Stoneacre

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Stoneacre is a small National Trust property in Otham, near Maidstone, Kent in southern England. The property is a half-timbered yeoman farmer's house dating from the 15th century, together with a small garden, orchard and meadows.

Sutton Valence Castle

Ruins

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Sutton Valence Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Sutton Valence in Kent, England. Overlooking a strategic route to the coast, the original castle probably comprised an inner and an outer bailey and a protective barbican, with a three-storey high keep on its southern side.

St Peter’s and St Paul’s Church, East Sutton

Church

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St Peter's and St Paul's Church is a parish church in Church Lane, East Sutton, Kent dedicated to saints Peter and Paul. It was begun in the mid-13th century or earlier and additions were made in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingswood and Broomfield.

Kingswood

Village

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Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. The main village was constructed in the early 1960s, after earlier sporadic development in both Pitt and Gravelly Bottom Roads on land given to soldiers returning from WW1. Kingswood is situated 2 miles east of Langley.

Broomfield

Hamlet

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Broomfield is a village in the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood, in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. It lies 6 miles to the east of Maidstone. Broomfield is situated 2 miles east of Langley.