Hever, Kent
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Hever | |
Hever shown within Kent |
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District | Sevenoaks |
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Shire county | Kent |
Region | South East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
European Parliament | South East England |
List of places: UK • England • Kent |
Coordinates: :This article is about Hever, Kent. For Hever, Belgium, see Hever, Belgium.
Hever is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the River Eden, and tributary of the River Medway, east of Edenbridge. It is 5 miles (8 km) by 1-mile (1.6 km) in area, and 3,062 acres (12.39 km²) in area. The parish includes the villages of Four Elms, Hever itself, and Markbeech.
Hever contains Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn.
There are three parish churches, one at each village. All are one united benefice.
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