Whitfield

Whitfield is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of . It now forms part of the urban area of the town of . It has a modern counterpart in the large settlement located at the junction of the A2 and A256 roads, some four miles north of Dover.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 4,990 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dover, Kent, England
  • Also known as: “Whitfield, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dover Transport Museum and Kearsney railway station.

Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on the branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and serves and . It is 75 miles 9 chains down the line from and is situated between and , the terminus.

River
The is a chalk stream in the county of , . It flows from the villages of and between which is a neighbourhood served by a railway station, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Church Whitfield and Temple Ewell.

Hamlet
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of Whitfield, and just north of , in , England. Village population is included in Whitfield civil parish.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish and historic village in the county of , England. The village is part of the Dover district of Kent, and forms part of the Dover urban area.

Village
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is a village in , England. At one time it would have been called a hamlet, there being no church there. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of .

Whitfield

Latitude
51.15723° or 51° 9′ 26″ north
Longitude
1.28902° or 1° 17′ 21″ east
Population
4,990
Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)
Open location code
9F33574Q+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27414035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634049
Wiki­data ID
Q7996443
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Whitfield” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “হুয়াইটফিল্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Whitfield (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Kent)”
  • Cebuano: “Whitfield”
  • Chinese: “韋特菲爾特”
  • Chinese: “韦特菲尔特”
  • Dutch: “Whitfield”
  • French: “Whitfield”
  • German: “Whitfield”
  • Gujarati: “વ્હિટફિલ્ડ”
  • Irish: “Whitfield”
  • Japanese: “ウィットフィールド”
  • Kannada: “ವೈಟ್ಫೀಲ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “휫필드”
  • Ladin: “Whitfield (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Whitfield”
  • Lithuanian: “Vaitfildas”
  • Polish: “Whitfield”
  • Portuguese: “Whitfield”
  • Russian: “Уитфилд”
  • Spanish: “Whitfield”
  • Swedish: “Whitfield, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Whitfield”
  • Tamil: “விட் பீல்ட்”
  • Telugu: “వైట్ ఫీల్డ్”
  • Turkish: “Whitfield, Kent”
  • Urdu: “وہیتفیلڈ”
  • Welsh: “Whitfield, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Whitfield”
  • “Whitfield”

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