Etchinghill in the Kent Downs -
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Welcome to our Site
A Distinct Identity
Formed in 1982, our non-profit organisation works with residents and local establishments to enhance the ambience of our hamlet.
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Photo opposite is of the children's play area at Meriden Park, which was refurbished in 2024 by the Lyminge parish council.
Vincent van Gogh
"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"
ACTIVITIES
Enhancing Community Spirit
FILM NIGHTS
Film Nights - A Community Event
We show popular films on the 3rd Monday in every month, apart from December
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Entry is only £6 pp and includes a glass of wine, tea or coffee, and a free raffle ticket.
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Residents, visitors and new members are welcome; there is no need to pre-book to attend a film event, just register at the door if you aren't already a member.
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Please click on the Film Nights and Events tab above for more information
SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Bringing People Together
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From the Queen's Jubilee to Royal Weddings and Christmas tree lighting-up celebrations with carol singing and music from the Shepway Brass Academy, we endeavour to gather residents together to enjoy themselves with friends and neighbours, old and new
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Please click on the Film Nights & Events tab above for more information
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ETCHINGHILL VILLAGE HALL
A Great Venue For Weddings and Private Parties
The village hall is independently run and managed by trustees and is not part of the Etchinghill Residents' Association, although we work closely with the trustees for the benefit of the community and visitors.
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PLEASE CONTACT THE DUTY MANAGER ON 07514 758936 FOR BOOKING INFORMATION AND REGULAR ACTIVITIES THAT TAKE PLACE
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THE LETTINGS OFFICER, ANNA ALLAN, MAY ALSO BE CONTACTED BY EMAIL...
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TO FIND OUT MORE, PLEASE CLICK HERE OR ON THE 'VILLAGE HALL INFORMATION & EVENTS' TAB ABOVE WHICH INCLUDES A BOOKING ENQUIRY FORM
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The village hall is a registered charity no. 302736, and has a great reputation for its facilities, location and high standard of maintenance and cleanliness.
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