Headcorn and Maidstone Junction Light Railway
The Headcorn & Maidstone Junction Light Railway was a proposed railway in Kent. An Act of Parliament authorised its construction, but only a short branch at Tovil, opened to goods only, was built.
Articles near the latitude and longitude of Maidstone
Satellite map of Maidstone
Maidstone is the county town of Kent, England, 32 miles (51 km) south-east of London. The River Medway runs through the centre of the town, linking it with Rochester and the Thames Estuary. Historically, the river was a source and route for much of the town's trade as the centre of the agricultural county of Kent, known as the Garden of England. There is evidence of a settlement in the area dating back to beyond the Stone Age.
Population: 90,894
Latitude: 51° 16' 0.01" N
Longitude: 0° 31' 0.01" E
Articles of interest in Maidstone
479 Articles of interest near Maidstone, United Kingdom
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Hawkhurst railway station was on the closed Hawkhurst Branch in Kent, England.
Hadlow Cricket Club
Hadlow Cricket Club was one of the early English cricket clubs, formed in the early to mid eighteenth century.
HVDC Kingsnorth
HVDC Kingsnorth was a high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission system connecting Kingsnorth in Kent to two sites in London. It was at one time the only application of the technology of high voltage direct current transmission for the supply o…
Great Mill, Sheerness
Great Mill or Ride's Mill is a Grade II listed smock mill just off the High Street in Sheerness, Kent, England that was demolished in 1924, and now has a new smock tower built on it as residential accommodation.
Great Culverden Park
Great Culverden Park is a small, 9½ acre, woodland, about half a mile from the centre of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England west of Mount Ephraim and bounded entirely by houses along Royal Chase, Knightsbridge Close, Culverden Park Road and Mt.Ephraim.
Gravesend West railway station
Gravesend West was a railway station on the Gravesend West Line which served Gravesend in Kent. It opened in 1886 and was, for some time, a regular destination for boat trains from London which linked with steamers on the station's pier to ferry pas…
Goudhurst railway station
Goudhurst is a closed railway station on the closed Hawkhurst Branch in Kent, England.
Frittenden Road railway station
Frittenden Road was a railway station on the Kent and East Sussex Railway which closed in 1954. The wooden station building had been derelict for years was destroyed by fire in October 2003.
Fort Borstal
Fort Borstal was built as an afterthought from the 1859 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, by convict labour between 1875 and 1885, to hold the high ground southwest of Rochester, South East England. It is of polygonal design and…
Fordcombe
Fordcombe is a village within the civil parish of Penshurst in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England.
East Minster railway station
East Minster is a disused railway station serving Minster on the Isle of Sheppey.
Downswood
Downswood is a community in the Borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. It comprises a housing estate situated to the east of Mote Park, and is in the parish of Otham.
Detling Hill
Detling Hill is a hill forming part of the North Downs in Kent, north-east of Maidstone, and is situated in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The typical southern escarpment of the North Downs is found here, and produces dramatic vi…
Cranbrook railway station
Cranbrook railway station may refer to either of two railway stations in England:
County Square
County Square is a shopping centre in Ashford, Kent, England.
Cliffe railway station
Cliffe (TQ 738 748 (51°26′44″N0°30′07″E) was a railway station between Uralite Halt and High Halstow Halt on the Hundred of Hoo Railway in Kent, England.
Cliffe and Cliffe Woods
Cliffe and Cliffe Woods is a civil parish in the borough of Medway in Kent, England.