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Human settlement in England
Ash
Ash is located in Kent
Ash
Ash
Location within Kent
OS grid referenceTQ600644
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSevenoaks
Postcode districtTN15
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Kent
51°21′22″N 0°17′49″E / 51.356°N 0.297°E / 51.356; 0.297

Ash is a small village and former civil parish located in the Sevenoaks district in Kent. It shares the parish of Ash-cum-Ridley with the nearby village of Ridley. The London Golf Club is located in the village, which hosted the European Open on the PGA European Tour in 2008 and "2009." In 1951 the parish had a population of 1017.

Ash and Ridley were formerly separate parishes. Both were part of Dartford Rural District and Axstane Hundred.

History

The name "Ash" comes from ash trees. On 1 April 1955 the parish was abolished and become parts of the parishes of Ash cum Ridley and West Kingsdown.

References

  1. ^ "Population statistics Ash CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Ash Key——to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Dartford Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

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