Area Info for Throwley (Kent)

Throwley, Kent, UK

Throwley is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated within the district of Swale and is known for its rural charm and historical significance. The village is characterised by traditional Kentish architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings.

Geography and Location

Throwley lies approximately 4 miles northwest of Faversham and about 10 miles northeast of Maidstone. The area is predominantly rural, with agricultural land surrounding the village. The River Swale flows nearby, contributing to the scenic landscape of the region.

History and Heritage

The village has a long history, with references dating back to medieval times. It features several historic buildings, including the church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 13th century. Throwley has historically been a farming community, and its heritage reflects traditional rural life in Kent.

Local Amenities and Points of Interest

While Throwley is a small village with limited amenities, it is close to larger towns that offer shops, pubs, and other services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring historic sites. The nearby Throwley Old Hall is a notable historic estate in the area.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with the A2 and M2 motorway accessible for travel to nearby towns and cities. The nearest railway station is Faversham, providing connections to London and other parts of Kent.

Community and Lifestyle

Throwley maintains a quiet, rural lifestyle with a close-knit community. It is popular among those seeking a peaceful environment away from urban centres, while still being within reach of larger towns and transport links.
Education
School
Sheldwich Primary School1.70 miles
Lees Court Road, Sheldwich, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0LU
Eastling Primary School2.45 miles
Kettle Hill Road, Eastling, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0BA
Challock Primary School2.52 miles
Church Lane, Challock, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4BU
Selling Church of England Primary School2.89 miles
The Street, Selling, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9RQ
Lorenden Preparatory School3.12 miles
Painter`s Forstal, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0EN
The Abbey School3.90 miles
London Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8RZ
Ospringe Church of England Primary School4.00 miles
Water Lane, Ospringe, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8TX
Ethelbert Road Primary School4.13 miles
Ethelbert Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8SQ
Charing Church of England Aided Primary School4.14 miles
School Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JN
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School4.35 miles
School Hill, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8DE
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School4.55 miles
Orchard Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AP
Bysing Wood Primary School4.58 miles
Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School4.72 miles
Abbey Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7BQ
Davington Primary School4.84 miles
Priory Row, Davington, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7EQ
Esland School4.85 miles
Units 12-13, Oare Gunpowder Works, Off Bysingwood Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7UD
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School4.89 miles
School Lane, Boughton-under-Blean, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9AW
Health
Clinic
Charing Surgery4.30 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Practice Ltd4.30 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Medical Partnership4.30 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Newton Road Surgery4.38 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Newton Place Surgery4.38 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Hearbase Faversham4.38 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Canterbury CCG (Newton Place Surgery)4.38 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Faversham Health Centre4.41 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Faversham Health Centre4.43 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
Faversham Counselling Service Ltd Hq4.44 miles
10 Gatefield Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8NX
Trinity House5.60 miles
110-120 Upper Pemberton, Eureka Business Park, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AZ
Medical Centre5.69 miles
Eureka Place, Eureka Park, Trinity Road, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4BY
Wye Surgery6.02 miles
67 Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5AY
Wsdm Ltd (Wye)6.02 miles
67 Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5AY
Len Valley Practice6.16 miles
Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QF
Kroner House6.23 miles
The Eurogate Business Centre,, Ashford, TN24 8XU
GP
Charing Medical Partnership4.30 miles
The Charing Surgery, 1 Surgery Close, Charing, Kent, TN27 0AW
Newton Place Surgery4.38 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
The Faversham Health Centre4.41 miles
The Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Dr Logan L C & Partners4.43 miles
Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
Dr Kinnersley D S & Partner4.56 miles
The Surgery, Branch Road, Chilham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 8DR
Boughton Medical Centre5.09 miles
Boughton Medical Centre, 60 The Street, Boughton, Faversham Kent, ME13 9AS
Dr Kumar R B5.85 miles
The Surgery, London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9QL
Dr Sikdar A N TMC5.89 miles
Teynham Medical Centre, 72 Station Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9SN
Wye Surgery6.02 miles
Wye Surgery, Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5AY
Len Valley Practice6.16 miles
Len Valley Practice, Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone Kent, ME17 2QF
Dr Kinnersley D S & Partner6.21 miles
The Old School Surgery, Bolts Hill, Chartham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 7JY
Drs Johnson and Hanrath6.51 miles
Chartham Surgery, Parish Road, Chartham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 7JU
New Hayesbank Surgery6.60 miles
Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9JZ
Dr Mohammed Y I7.00 miles
Hollington Surgery, Blue Line Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UN
Sydenham House Medical Centre7.38 miles
Sydenham House Medical Centre, Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Dr Beerstecher H J7.47 miles
111 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4JA
Hospital
Faversham Cottage Hospital4.42 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital7.87 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)7.87 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford7.93 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)8.01 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
BMI The Chaucer Hospital9.73 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Kent and Canterbury Hospital9.74 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
St Martin's Hospital10.64 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital11.03 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Sheppey Community Hospital11.66 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)11.66 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital14.48 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Spire Alexandra Hospital15.44 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
BMI The Somerfield Hospital15.46 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
benenden hospital15.68 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Spire St Saviours Hospital16.32 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
Pharmacy
The Charing Pharmacy4.30 miles
1 The Surgery Close, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Newton Place Pharmacy4.38 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Carlisle A Ltd4.43 miles
14 Cross Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PN
Boots4.46 miles
82-83 Preston Street, Faversham, ME13 8NU
Instore Pharmacy4.58 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Crescent Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
Delmergate Ltd5.69 miles
Unit 3, Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.69 miles
126 Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EA
Stevens Wgs5.85 miles
105 London Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9QL
Saxon Warrior Pharmacy6.38 miles
The Square, Lenham, Kent, ME17 2PG
Sainsbury's Pharmacy6.48 miles
Simon Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8YN
Courts Pharmacy6.60 miles
New Hayesbank Surgery, Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9JZ
Boots7.13 miles
56 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TB
Kamsons Pharmacy7.21 miles
24 Bank Street, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1BE
Paydens Ltd7.38 miles
2-3 Mill Court, Mace Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
H 2 H Pharmacy Limited7.79 miles
Sovereign House, 1-2 Bingham Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3SU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.82 miles
5 Brookfield Court, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5ER
Leisure
Park
BELMONT PARK (Grade II Listed)1.63 miles
LEES COURT (Grade II Listed)1.81 miles
DODDINGTON PLACE (Grade II Listed)4.04 miles
GODMERSHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.07 miles
CHILHAM CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)4.11 miles
OLANTIGH TOWERS (Grade II Listed)5.28 miles
MOUNT EPHRAIM (Grade II Listed)5.46 miles
HOTHFIELD COMMON5.58 miles
OARE MARSHES6.47 miles
GODINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.70 miles
SOUTH BANK OF THE SWALE6.87 miles
CHILSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)6.96 miles
NO MANS ORCHARD7.06 miles
BLEAN WOODS7.30 miles
ASHFORD GREEN CORRIDORS7.40 miles
LARKEY VALLEY WOOD7.82 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Wady & Brett4.13 miles
47 The High Street, Charing, TN27 0LS
Co-op Faversham4.29 miles
Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG
Iceland Faversham4.50 miles
54 East Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AF
Morrisons Faversham4.57 miles
North Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7DY
Tesco Faversham (Superstore)4.64 miles
Crescent Rd, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
The Village Store4.84 miles
156 The Street, Boughton under Blean, Near Faversham, Kent ME13 9AL
Davington Store4.84 miles
2 Priory Row, Faversham Kent ME13 7EQ
Sainsbury's Faversham4.91 miles
Bysing Wood Road, Faversham, ME13 7UD
Norton Cross Service Station5.05 miles
London Road, Teynham Kent ME9 9JY
7 Till Late5.70 miles
1 Tile Kiln Road, Ashford Kent TN24 9NT
Co-op Ashford5.72 miles
Wye, TN25 5BP
Co-op Sittingbourne5.89 miles
Teynham, ME9 9QL
Costcutter Sittingbourne5.98 miles
137-139 London Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QJ
Shalmsford Street Post Office & Store,6.08 miles
105 Shalmsford Street, Chartham Kent CT4 7RQ
Co-op Ashford6.16 miles
Faversham Road, Kennington, TN24 9DE
Co-op Maidstone6.31 miles
Lenham Faversham Road, ME17 2PN
Transport
Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport21.02 miles
Kent International Airport22.34 miles
London Southend Airport22.88 miles
Biggin Hill Airport36.27 miles
Bus Stop
Red Lion (N)0.62 miles
Red Lion (S)0.64 miles
Green (W)0.66 miles
Leaveland Corner (N)0.67 miles
Green (E)0.67 miles
Leaveland Corner (S)0.67 miles
Tong Cottage (S)1.14 miles
Tong Cottage (N)1.15 miles
Primary School (NW)1.66 miles
Church (N)1.69 miles
Church (S)1.73 miles
Halfway House (SW)2.27 miles
Halfway House (N)2.28 miles
Halfway House (SE)2.29 miles
Halfway House (NW)2.31 miles
The George (NE)2.35 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal15.44 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal21.71 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal21.91 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal24.36 miles
Gravesend Pier25.18 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal25.44 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing25.76 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing25.76 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing38.62 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing38.82 miles
Railway Station
Selling Rail Station3.78 miles
Faversham Rail Station4.26 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station4.40 miles
Chilham Rail Station4.91 miles
Wye Rail Station5.48 miles
Teynham Rail Station6.08 miles
Chartham Rail Station6.71 miles
Lenham Rail Station6.83 miles
Ashford International Rail Station7.54 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station8.26 miles
Sittingbourne Rail Station8.30 miles
Pluckley Rail Station8.32 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station9.33 miles
Kemsley Rail Station9.38 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station9.43 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station10.21 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (ME13 0J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment253
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
5, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£358,000
2022-09-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-09-30   £305,000
Sold 1996-12-06   £67,500
CHURCH FARM, THROWLEY ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PF		£825,000
2022-07-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
CROOKED COTTAGE
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£650,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
THE THATCHED COTTAGE, PARSONAGE STOCKS ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PN		£626,750
2021-01-04
detached
freehold
4, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£247,000
2020-08-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-09-11   £223,000
Sold 2015-05-06   £161,000
Sold 1996-06-14   £48,600
BROOKLANDS BARN
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£1,200,000
2019-08-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-01-23   £600,000
1, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£286,000
2019-08-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-04-17   £147,500
THE MILL HOUSE, PARSONAGE STOCKS ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PN		£670,000
2018-02-09
detached
freehold
WORKHOUSE COTTAGE, WORKHOUSE ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JP		£811,000
2017-10-05
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-03-22   £166,000
PARSONAGE FARM COTTAGES (2), PARSONAGE STOCKS ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PN		£395,000
2016-04-15
terraced
freehold
Sold 2007-09-28   £310,000
Sold 2002-11-08   £182,500
Sold 2001-11-23   £120,000
SWEDISH HOUSE (1), THROWLEY ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PF		£295,000
2016-02-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-10-06   £147,500
3, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£185,000
2014-09-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2002-06-12   £129,000
Sold 1996-10-14   £66,000
SWEDISH HOUSE (2), THROWLEY ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PF		£425,000
2014-03-19
semidetached
freehold
THROWLEY SCHOOL HOUSE
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PQ		£582,500
2013-03-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-12-13   £490,000
Sold 2005-12-21   £557,500
PARK LANE FARM
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PQ		£1,100,000
2009-07-17
detached
freehold
PARK LANE COTTAGE
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PQ		£123,000
2004-06-11
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-12-18   £165,000
7, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£299,500
2004-04-23
terraced
freehold
Sold 1996-10-14   £82,500
GLEBE COTTAGE
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PE		£345,000
2002-07-23
detached
freehold
YEW TREE HOUSE, BETHEL ROW
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JR		£370,000
2000-03-03
detached
freehold
CHURCH HOUSE, THROWLEY ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PF		£360,000
2000-02-23
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-12-11   £178,750
BRIAR COTTAGE, PARSONAGE STOCKS ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PN		£128,000
1997-10-02
terraced
freehold
THE OLD WORKHOUSE, WORKHOUSE ROAD
THROWLEY
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0JP		£260,000
1996-12-12
detached
freehold
BAGSHILL COTTAGES (2), BAGSHILL ROAD
LEAVELAND
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0PD		£87,500
1996-04-19
semidetached
freehold
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