Sutton-at-Hone History

Snippets of local history that never make it into history books

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  • Buildings of Sutton at Hone
    • Hawley House now Hawley Manor
    • Sutton Place
    • Village Hall – the original building
  • Local Events
    • 1903 North Kent Agricultural Association Ploughing Match
    • 1911 North Kent Agricultural Association Ploughing Match
    • 1914 – The Sutton at Hone Carnival
  • Notable Residents of the Parish
    • Abraham Hill 1635 – 1721
    • Sir Thomas Smythe
  • Pictures
    • 1790 – John Cary’s Map detail
    • Hasted’s 1789 Hundred of Axtane Map – detail
    • St John the Baptist Church
    • St John’s Jerusalem
    • Main Road
    • Hawley – Main Road
    • Darenth – St Margaret’s Church
    • Darenth – the village
  • Sources of Information
    • Kent Archaeological Society Articles
    • Sutton at Hone Books
    • Sutton at Hone in Directories
      • 1826 Pigot’s Directory of Kent
      • 1840 Pigot’s Directory of Kent
      • 1847 Bagshaw’s History, Gazetteer & Directory
      • 1851 Post Office Directory
      • 1855 Post Office Directory
      • 1858 Melville’s Directory
      • 1862 Post Office (Kelly & Co’s)
      • 1867 Post Office Directory
      • 1882 Kelly’s Directory
      • 1891 Kelly’s Directory
      • 1903 Kelly’s Directory
  • Vicars of Sutton-at-Hone
    • Rev Edmund Barrell
    • Rev John Hallett Hotham
    • Rev Walter John Weekes
  • War Memorials
    • Darenth War Memorial
    • Never Such Innocence
    • Sutton at Hone – The Men of World War One
    • Sutton at Hone – The Men and Women of World War Two

St John the Baptist Church

Sutton at Hone - parish church web

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sahh church ext 1 web

SAH Church interior web

The church in February 2016
SAH Church Feb 2016 web

sah church altar end feb 2016 web

 

Kent Archaeological Society holds the Witham Matthew Bywater Collection of Photographs of Kent Churches etc. which has the following photo

St John the Baptist Church, Sutton at Hone. Taken in the 1880-90’s – ref BYW-G404

Kent Photo Archive also has a couple of photos of St John’s

St John’s Church

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