Higham & Shorne

Higham & Shorne are two villages located in the borough of Gravesham, Kent. The area is known for its mix of rural landscapes and proximity to urban centres like Gravesend and Rochester. Higham sits near the Thames Estuary, offering views of the river and marshland, while Shorne is surrounded by woodland and fields, including parts of the Shorne Country Park. Both villages have historic churches and traditional architecture, reflecting their long-standing communities.

The area provides a balance of countryside living with convenient transport links. The A2 road runs nearby, connecting to London and the Kent coast. Local amenities include pubs, village halls, and primary schools, catering to residents without the need to travel far. The surrounding green spaces, such as the Shorne Woods Country Park, offer walking trails and outdoor activities. Higham & Shorne attract those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities.