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Stone, Kent Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Stone, Kent

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Stone, Kent history

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The 13th-century parish church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin at Stone was known as the “Lantern of Kent” from its beacon light known to all sailors on the river. The Grade I listing entry narrates each spandrel is either identical or almost identical to those at Westminster Abbey and therefore also dates to 1260.

Stone Castle

Stone Castle dates from the mid-11th century and is thought to have been constructed without licence during the reign of King Stephen. It was later permitted to remain by King Henry II after his accession to the throne. The only surviving portion of the original medieval castle is its large rectangular tower.

You can visit Stone, Kent places with Walkfo Stone, Kent to hear history at Stone, Kent’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Stone, Kent has 48 places to visit in our interactive Stone, Kent map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Stone, Kent, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Stone, Kent places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Stone, Kent & the surrounding areas.

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48 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Stone, Kent places to visit

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Stone, Kent has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Stone, Kent’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Stone, Kent’s information audio spots:

The Mick Jagger Centre The Mick Jagger Centre is a performing arts venue in Dartford, Kent, UK . It is named after the Rolling Stones singer who was a pupil at Dartford Grammar School . It holds theatre workshops in the summer .

Dartford Library Dartford Central Library and Museum is a library in the town centre of Dartford, Kent, England . It is located in Dartford’s town centre, Dartford .

Kent Football United F.C. Kent Football United Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Dartford, Kent . They are currently members of the Southern Counties East League Division One and play at the Glentworth Sports Club .

Swanscombe and Greenhithe Swanscombe and Greenhithe is a civil parish in the Borough of Dartford in Kent. It includes much of the Ebbsfleet Valley new town development.

Stone Castle Stone Castle is a castle at Stone, near Bluewater in Kent, England. It was built between 1135 and 1140 on the site where William the Conqueror signed a treaty with the men of Kent.

Watling Street (Dartford) Watling Street was the home ground of Dartford F.C. from 1921 until 1992. It was also used by Maidstone United during their time in the Football League.

Darenth Country Park Darenth Country Park is on the site of a former demolished hospital site. Site of a scheduled ancient monument and site of ancient Saxon burials. Turned into millennium open-space park.

Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley is a civil parish within the Borough of Dartford in Kent. It consists of the two settlements named, both to the west of the River Darent, one of the parish boundaries. It has a population of 4,133, increasing to 4,230 at the 2011 Census.

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