Ashford is a town in the county of Kent, England. It lies on the River Great Stour at the south edge of the North Downs, about 61 miles (98 km) southeast of central London and 15.3 miles (24.6 km) northwest of Folkestone by road. In the 2011 census, it had a population of 74,204. The name comes from the Old English æscet, indicating a ford near a clump of ash trees. It has been a market town since the 13th century, and a regular market continues to be held.
Population: 62,787
Latitude: 51° 08' 47.33" N
Longitude: 0° 52' 25.54" E
Hoad's Wood is an 78 hectare area of woodland in Kent, England, close to Great Chart (map ref. TQ9542), which has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest by Natural England. The wood has held this status since 1951. English Nature (…
Elham railway station is a disused railway station on the Elham Valley Railway which served the village of Elham in Kent and the surrounding villages. Situated to the east of Elham the clapperboard station was opened in 1887. In 1931 the line was si…
Dungate is a village near the M2 motorway, in the Swale District, in the English county of Kent.
Staplestreet is a village near the village of Boughton Street, in the Swale District of the English county of Kent. It is east of the town of Faversham.
The Channel Tunnel (French: le tunnel sous la Manche), also known as Chunnel or Eurotunnel is a 50.450 km (31.35 mi) long rail tunnel beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover, connecting Folkestone, Kent in England (51°5′49.5″N1°9′21″E) t…