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'''Bough Beech''' is a hamlet in the county of [[Kent]], England, and is south of the '''Bough Beech Reservoir'''. It is located approximately three miles east of [[Edenbridge, Kent|Edenbridge]] (of which it is part) and five miles south west of [[Sevenoaks]]. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the [[civil parish]] of [[Chiddingstone]]. The reservoir is a nature reserve, in particular for bird watching; it is especially important for migrating [[osprey]], though they are a rare sight now the reservoir is no longer stocked with trout.
'''Bough Beech''' is a hamlet in the county of [[Kent]], England, and is south of the '''Bough Beech Reservoir'''. It is located approximately three miles east of [[Edenbridge, Kent|Edenbridge]] (of which it is part) and five miles south west of [[Sevenoaks]]. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the [[civil parish]] of [[Chiddingstone]]. The reservoir is a nature reserve, in particular for bird watching; it is especially important for migrating [[osprey]], though they are a rare sight now the reservoir is no longer stocked with trout.


The reservoir is owned by the [[Sutton and East Surrey Water|Sutton and East Surrey Water Company]], who supply tap water to settlements west of the reservoir; including [[Gatwick Airport]] in West Sussex and [[Morden]] in south London.
The reservoir is owned by the [[SES Water|SES Water Company]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.waterplc.com/pages/home/rebrand/ |title=Sutton and East Surrey Water rebranded to SES Water. |publisher=SES Water |date=03 March 2017}}</ref>, who supply tap water to settlements west of the reservoir; including [[Gatwick Airport]] in West Sussex and [[Morden]] in south London.


The hamlet of Bough Beech is close to the [[Redhill to Tonbridge Line]] and has a pub, 'The Wheatsheaf'.
The hamlet of Bough Beech is close to the [[Redhill to Tonbridge Line]] and has a pub, 'The Wheatsheaf'.

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Over Bough Beech Reservoir

Bough Beech is a hamlet in the county of Kent, England, and is south of the Bough Beech Reservoir. It is located approximately three miles east of Edenbridge (of which it is part) and five miles south west of Sevenoaks. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the civil parish of Chiddingstone. The reservoir is a nature reserve, in particular for bird watching; it is especially important for migrating osprey, though they are a rare sight now the reservoir is no longer stocked with trout.

The reservoir is owned by the SES Water Company [1], who supply tap water to settlements west of the reservoir; including Gatwick Airport in West Sussex and Morden in south London.

The hamlet of Bough Beech is close to the Redhill to Tonbridge Line and has a pub, 'The Wheatsheaf'.


  1. ^ "Sutton and East Surrey Water rebranded to SES Water". SES Water. 03 March 2017. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)