Edenbridge
Edenbridge is a town and also civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England. Its name derives from Old English Eadhelmsbrigge (meaning "Eadhelm's Bridge"). It lies on the Kent/ Surrey approach the upper floodplain of the River Medway and offers its name to the latter's tributary, the River Eden. The community has a population of around 9,000. Edenbridge is twinned with Mont-Saint-Aignan in France. The bypass that was integrated in the very early 2000s to relieve web traffic pressure on the old, narrow High Street is named Mont St Aignan Way. There are 2 banks in the community, a post office alongside the church as well as a variety of significant retail chains. Regardless of being a relatively village, Edenbridge flaunts its own medical facility - The Edenbridge War Memorial Hospital. Initially a cottage hospital developed to care for soldiers returning from The First World War, an objective developed structure was developed to the south of the community in 1931. With an Out Patients Department, Physical rehabilitation facilities and also a Minor Injuries Unit the hospital is a major part of the fabric of the town. In recent years the health center has actually been faced with closure sometimes, on each celebration it has actually been conserved by neighborhood advocates and townspeople, that see the health center as a crucial part of the neighborhood.
