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'''Four Elms''' is a village within parish of [[Hever]] in western [[Kent]]. The village stands at a crossroads between [[Edenbridge]] and [[Sevenoaks]], two miles northeast of Edenbridge, and two miles from the [[Surrey]] border.
'''Four Elms''' is a village within the parish of [[Hever]] in western [[Kent]]. The village stands at a crossroads between [[Edenbridge]] and [[Sevenoaks]], two miles north-east of Edenbridge, and two miles from the [[Surrey]] border.


==Parish church==
==Parish church==
[[File:St Paul's Church, Four Elms.JPG|left|thumb|200px|St Paul's Church]]
The parish church is St Paul's, a modest church.  It is today part of a united benefice with Hever and Markbeech.
The parish church is St Paul's, a modest church.  It is today part of a united benefice with Hever and Markbeech.


==Village flag==
==Village flag==
[[File:Four Elms, Kent village flag.svg|right|thumb|150px|The Four Elms Flag]]
In 2016 the village adopted a [[Town and village flags of the United Kingdom‎‎|village flag]].  A bright and distinctive design in green and gold (the colours of the village cricket team), it shows four elm leaves, representing the name of the village, on a golden saltire for the crossroads at which the village stands.  The flag was registered on the UK Flags Register on 28 June 2016.
In 2016 the village adopted a village flag.  A bright and distinctive design in green and gold (the colours of the village cricket team), it shows four elm leaves, representing the name of the village, on a golden saltire for the crossroads at which the village stands.  The flag was registered on the UK Flags Register on 28 June 2016


==Outside links==
==Outside links==
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*[http://www.3spires.org.uk/ The three churches]
*[http://www.3spires.org.uk/ The three churches]
*[http://www.four-elms.co.uk/ Four Elms Village]
*[http://www.four-elms.co.uk/ Four Elms Village]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:51, 5 July 2016

Four Elms
Kent

Four Elms
Location
Grid reference: TQ466479
Location: 51°12’43"N, -0°5’53"E
Data
Post town: Edenbridge
Postcode: TN8
Dialling code: 01732
Local Government
Council: Sevenoaks

Four Elms is a village within the parish of Hever in western Kent. The village stands at a crossroads between Edenbridge and Sevenoaks, two miles north-east of Edenbridge, and two miles from the Surrey border.

Parish church

The parish church is St Paul's, a modest church. It is today part of a united benefice with Hever and Markbeech.

Village flag

In 2016 the village adopted a village flag. A bright and distinctive design in green and gold (the colours of the village cricket team), it shows four elm leaves, representing the name of the village, on a golden saltire for the crossroads at which the village stands. The flag was registered on the UK Flags Register on 28 June 2016.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Four Elms)
St Paul's Church
The Four Elms Flag