About Chilham Parish Council

The Parish Council is elected every four years. The next election is muted to be in May 2007. Anyone living in the Parish can  stand but has to be nominated & seconded by residents of the Parish.

Click here to read the minutes of their meeting

Click here to download the Parish Design Statement in PDF format 

Concerned about changes to Chilham rail services write to people here

           Current Members of CHILHAM PARISH COUNCIL (click the photos to enlarge them)

Mr. R Taylor (Chairman) 2 Northdowns Close Old Wives Lees CANTERBURY Kent CT4 8BP Tel: 01227 730770
Derrick Kennett (Vice Chairman) 6 Herons Close  Chilham  Kent CT4 8DN    Tel: 01227 730500		Derrick is a Chilham resident and runs a local painter and decorating business. He is often seen as an expert question master at many of the Wine and Wisdom fundraising events.
Margaret Barbrook  The White House,  Church Hill  Chilham  Kent CT4 8DA Tel: 01227 730472		Margaret is a co-opted member who joined the PC in June 2003. She lives in  Chilham.
Alistair Ralph  Danehurst  Maidstone Road  Chilham  Kent CT4 8ER      Tel:01227 730873		Alistair is a well known character. He serves on the Chilham Village Hall committee. Is a stalwart supporter at Chilham and OWLs fetes. He likes to dress up as Henry VIII at Chilham's May day Fair. Is an able musician  and well known  for his somewhat caustic wit.
Ernie Taylor Haven Lea, Canterbury Road Chilham CT4 8AE Tel: 01227 731274		Ernie is a co-opted member who joined the PC in June 2003. He is an accountant and lives  close to the border with Chartham. He will obviously be useful in financial matters, something the Council has been lacking.
Ms J Adams  Pond Cottage  Selling Road  Old Wives Lees  CANTERBURY  Kent CT4 8BD Tel: 01227 751828
Mr Rob Marsh 2 Hollytree Cottages Cobbs Hill Old Wives Lees  CANTERBURY Kent CT4 8AW Tel 01227 730474
Mrs M Sansom Gorewell Selling Road Old Wives Lees  CANTERBURY Kent CT4 8BD Tel: 01227 752275
Ms Y White The Cottage Selling Road Old Wives Lees  CANTERBURY Kent CT4 8BH Tel 01227 730492		Councillor White represents the PC  on the Chilham Village Hall Committee.
Geoff Dear Tel 07923 631596 Email:  clerk@chilhamparishcouncil.gov.uk PO Box 983, CANTERBURY CT1 9EA		Clerk to  Chilham  Parish council.

      Thanks to Robert Berry photographer for the photos on this page.