Hayes, Kent, England

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Hayes, Kent, England is a suburban village in the London Borough of Bromley historically part of Kent, known for its association with statesman William Pitt the Elder and its leafy residential character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf suburban area
village
administrativeBorough London Borough of Bromley
busServicesTo Beckenham
Bromley
London Borough of Croydon
surface form: Croydon
characteristic leafy residential character
suburban village atmosphere
constituencyWestminster Beckenham
country England
developmentType primarily residential
dialCode 020
directionFromCharingCross south-east
distanceFromCharingCross approximately 11 miles
etymology name derived from Old English meaning "enclosure" or "hedged area"
hasAmenity local shops
parks
pubs
restaurants
hasChurch St Mary the Virgin, Hayes
hasGreenSpace Hayes Common
Norman Park (nearby)
hasHighStreet Hayes High Street
hasLocality Bromley
surface form: Bromley (nearby town)

Hayes Common
Keston
surface form: Keston (nearby village)
hasPrimarySchool Hayes Primary School
hasRailwayStation Hayes railway station (Bromley)
hasSecondarySchool Hayes School
historicalCounty Kent
historicalStatus formerly a village in Kent
housingType detached houses
inter-war suburban housing
semi-detached houses
incorporatedInto Greater London in 1965
locatedIn London Borough of Bromley
South East London
locatedInRegion Greater London
notableFor association with William Pitt the Elder
notableResident William Pitt the Elder
partOf London commuter belt
postalArea BR2
railwayLine Hayes line
religiousDenomination Church of England
roadAccess A21 road (nearby)
A232 road
servedBy Southeastern (train operating company)
terminusOf Hayes railway line

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Hayes railway line connects Hayes, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Hayes in the London Borough of Bromley
William Pitt the Elder deathPlace Hayes, Kent, England
Biggin Hill nearestRailwayStation Hayes, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Hayes (Kent)
William Pitt the Younger placeOfBirth Hayes, Kent, England