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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: River Darent, Dartford Council election, 2007, Dartford Council election, 1999, Dartford Council election, 2003, Dartford F.C., Swanscombe, Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Greenhithe, Dartford local elections, Darent Valley Path, Princes Park, Dartford, Bluewater, Longfield, Stone, Kent, Wilmington Academy, Silent Descent, Wilmington, Kent, Howard Stoate, VCD Athletic F.C., Leigh Technology Academy, Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Dartford Brent, Stone House Hospital, Joydens Wood, Mid Kent, Dartford Rural District, Hesketh Park, St John's Jerusalem, John Spilman, DA postcode area, Dartford Library, Swanscombe Heritage Park, Darent Valley Hospital, The Mick Jagger Centre, Sutton-at-Hone, Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley, Godden Green, Southfleet, Bowman's Lodge, Bean, Kent, Swanscombe and Greenhithe, Darenth, New Barn, Longfield and New Barn, Hodsoll Street, Dartford Cable Tunnel, Temple Hill, Kent, Thames Europort. Excerpt: The River Darent or River Darenth is a Kentish tributary of the River Thames in England. Its name is believed to be from a Celtic word meaning 'river where oak-trees grow' (compare "Derwent"). The tidal part of the river is known as the Dartford Creek. Fed by springs in the greensand hills south of Westerham in Kent and Limpsfield Chart in Surrey it flows for 21 miles (34 km) eastwards and then northwards past the villages of Otford and Shoreham, past the castle and ruined Roman villa at Lullingstone, past Eynsford, Farningham, Horton Kirby, South Darenth, Sutton-at-Hone, Darenth, and through the large town of Dartford. North of Dartford the Darent receives the waters of the River Cray from the west as it passes through Dartford Marshes and Crayford Marshes, where it forms a boundary between Greater London and Kent (and specifically, the London Borough of Bexley and the borough of Dartford). The...
