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Leybourne Woods is a small area of wood & heathland set between the communities of
Leybourne and West Malling in Kent. Used by local residents for dog walking, leisure walks, running, mountain bike & horse riding the woods also conceal an amazing amount of wildlife.
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for 50 pigs. In the time of King Edward it was worth £8; when received, £7; now £8. Richard of
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Leybourne has a primary school, pre Norman-conquest church, 13th-century castle (dating back to Norman times), hairdressers, shop, newsagent and general store, village hall, pub/restaurant (The Old
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Despite its small size, Leybourne Church has a long history. The church was built in Saxon times but the church building was changed greatly in 1874. The
Leybourne history started when the ancestor of the Leybourne family came over with
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and was the first baron of
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