Sutton At Hone, The Ford c.1960
Photo ref: S542012
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Photo ref: S542012
Photo of Sutton At Hone, The Ford c.1960

Memories of Sutton at Hone, the Ford c1960

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This little ford and bridge over the silver Darent river was, and still is, my favorite place in England. When I attended the Sutton at Hone Primary School in 1947 -1953 we often took nature walks down the gravel path beside the old Village Hall. The narrow lane led through large Horse Chestnut trees on the right (still there) and a high bushy hedge on the left. The path was stoney with large flints sticking up ...see more