Otford Area Guide

Guide to Otford

Otford is beautiful village in Sevenoaks its known for it amazing historic character and lovely scenery. This village offers a classic English countryside feel because of it thatched cottages, and traditional pubs. Otford is home to many historic landmarks such as the last remains of Otford palace, a 16th-century residence owned by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer. All of this makes Otford a very attractive place for people who are interested in history and enjoy a quaint but upscale countryside village atmosphere. A key feature in Otford is its amazing view of the North Downs. Benefits of living in Otford are that it has a great primary school, a fantastic recreation ground and football club, as well as a handful popular pubs and restaurants. Otford also has its own railway station with a direct service to London. Additionally, Otford is positioned very near to the commuter town of Sevenoaks, providing access to more well-known brands, restaurants and amenities. Overall Otford is a beautiful, family-friendly place to live.

Population: circa 7,350

Eating out and entertainment: The Bull.

Schools: Otford Primary School.

Shopping/amenities: Local butchers, village shops, and Co-op.

community facilities: village memorial hall, Scout group, and St. Bartholomew’s church.

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