Brook is a village and civil parish in the Ashford borough of Kent, situated about 5 miles east of Ashford. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 307. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... Ashford Borough Councils Coat of Arms Ashford is a local government district and borough in Kent, England. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... Ashford is a town spanning the confluence of the River West Stour and River East Stour and the resulting River Great Stour, in the borough of Ashford in Kent, United Kingdom. ...
The 12th century parish church is dedicated to St Mary. There is also a Baptist chapel. The church of St. Mary, erected about 1075, is of stone, in the Early Norman style, and has a tower containing 3 bells: the tower was struck by lightning in 1896, and the northwest corner destroyed, but was restored in 1899: there are 160 sittings. A Baptist is a member of a Baptist church. ...
From the North Pittsfield and Great Barrington, MA areas: travel south on Route 7 into Kent, CT. The park is located along Route 7 approximately 3 miles south of the intersection with Route 45, and approximately 4.5 miles north of the village of Kent.
Kent Falls, located in the northeastern section of the town of Kent, is a series of waterfalls on a mountain stream known as Falls Brook.
The flow in the cascade at Kent is normally heaviest in the spring when the winter snow is melting.
Kent may be described as a mountain country, some of it still farmed, cut by a deep river valley with broad bottom lands, adapted to corn and tobacco.
The brook drops about 200 feet in a quarter of a mile, over ledges of white marble with many potholes, amid a setting of hemlock and hardwood.
Crossing the river at North Kent, we follow the river bank to Kent Falls, ascend the brook and head east for Mohawk Mt. This trail, which gives some of the linest tramping in the State, is marked with the standard light blue paint.
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