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Heart's Delight, Swale

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OS grid reference
  
TQ8862

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Sittingbourne

Local time
  
Saturday 9:03 PM

District
  
Swale

Region
  
South East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
ME9

Shire county
  
Kent

Heart's Delight, Swale

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 78% Humidity

Heart's Delight is a settlement located to the south of Sittingbourne in Kent, England. Heart's Delight Road, leading to it, has the postal address of Tunstall. At the 2011 Census the population of the settlement was included in the civil parish of Borden.

According to Edward Hasted, in 1798, Heart's Delight was a small hamlet in the parish of Borden. Wrens farm was an estate in 1664 (but called 'Rains Farm') and was owned by a squire from Tunstall.

It has 4 listed buildings in the village, 'Hearts Delight House' (Grade II listed), 'Filmer House' (also Grade II listed),'Sharp's House' (also Grade II) and 'Wren's Farmhouse' (also Grade II listed).

There is a similarly-known settlement near Barham in the City of Canterbury district of Kent

References

Heart's Delight, Swale Wikipedia