Marden Minors football team play at Church Park. Marden Meadows The Marden Meadows Site of Special Scientific Interest is to the east of the village. Kent Trust for Nature Conservation mows the three fields once a year for hay and livestock graze the aftermath. The unimproved, natural grassland contains Ophioglossum, green winged orchid, Saxifraga granulata, Leucanthemum vulgare, Rhinanthus minor, and within a pond Hottonia palustris and bladder-sedge. People Nicholas Amhurst (1697–1742), poet William Hartnell (1908–75), actor Sidney Highwood (1896–1975 ), RAF officer William Morley Punshon (1824–81), preacher Franz Von Werra, (1914–41), German fighter pilot Nicholas Fenn (1936–2016), British diplomat References External links Marden Parish Council Villages in Kent Civil parishes in Kent