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An ancient parish in the county of Kent, Hayes was within the Orpington Urban District that became part of Greater London in 1965.

History

The Ancient Village

The name Hayes is recorded from 1177 as hoese from the Anglo-Saxon meaning "a settlement in open land overgrown with shrubs and rough bushes". It formed an ancient, and later civil, parish of Kent

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