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Cobham, Kent
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Not to be confused with Cobham, Surrey.
Cobham (/ˈkɒbəm/[2]) is a village and civil parish[3] in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. The village is located 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Gravesend, and just south of Watling Street, the Roman road from Dover to London. The parish, which includes the hamlet of Sole Street, covers an area of 1,240 hectares (3,100 acres) and had a population of 1,469 at the 2011 census,[1] increasing from 1,328 at the 2001 census.
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Cobham | |
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Village and civil parish | |
![]() View of the Leather Bottle pub on The Street from St Mary Magdalene churchyard | |
Location within Kent | |
Population | 1,469 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ671683 |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GRAVESEND |
Postcode district | DA12, DA13 |
Dialling code | 01474 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
51°23′23″N 0°24′03″E |
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Since 1970 the village has been in a conservation area which aims to preserve the historic character and appearance of the area.[4]