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'''Downe''' is a village in north-western [[Kent]]. It is close to but outside the Greater London conurbation,located on a hill surrounded by open countryside. Downe is home to Buckston Browne Farm, a former surgical research centre, and Down house, home to Charles Darwin for the last forty years of his life.
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'''Downe''' is a village in north-western [[Kent]]. It is close to but outside the Greater London conurbation,located on a hill surrounded by open countryside. Downe is home to Buckston Browne Farm, a former surgical research centre, and [[Down House]], home to Charles Darwin for the last forty years of his life.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:07, 28 July 2017

Downe
Kent
Buckston Browne Farm, Downe, Kent - geograph.org.uk - 874390.jpg
Buckston Browne Farm in Downe
Location
Grid reference: TQ435615
Location: 51°20’9"N, 0°3’13"E
Data
Post town: Orpington
Postcode: BR6
Dialling code: 01689
Local Government
Council: Bromley
Parliamentary
constituency:
Orpington

Downe is a village in north-western Kent. It is close to but outside the Greater London conurbation,located on a hill surrounded by open countryside. Downe is home to Buckston Browne Farm, a former surgical research centre, and Down House, home to Charles Darwin for the last forty years of his life.

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