Upchurch

Upchurch is a village and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent, England. It is situated about 2 kilometres north of the A2 road, between Rainham and Sittingbourne.

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Type: Village with 1,340 residents
Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
Also known as: “Upchurch, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Rainham (Kent).

Rainham (Kent)

Railway station

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Rainham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in South East England, serving the town of Rainham, Kent. It is 38 miles 74 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Gillingham and Newington. Rainham (Kent) is situated 2 miles southwest of Upchurch.

Newington railway station

Railway station

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Newington railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the village of Newington, Kent. It is 41 miles 44 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Rainham and Sittingbourne. Newington railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Upchurch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rainham and Keycol.

Rainham

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Rainham is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester and Strood it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns. There is also a town of Rainham in Essex.

Keycol

Hamlet

Keycol is a village near Sittingbourne in Kent, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the village was recorded in the civil parish of Bobbing. This is on the old Roman road A2 between Key Street and Newington. Keycol is situated 2½ miles southeast of Upchurch.

Chestnut Street

Hamlet

Chestnut Street is a settlement to the west of Sittingbourne in the Borough of Swale, Kent, England. It is located on the former A249 road alignment, between the junction with the A2 road near Key Street and Danaway. Chestnut Street is situated 3 miles southeast of Upchurch.

Upchurch

Categories: civil parish and locality
Location: Upchurch, Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.37638° or 51° 22′ 35″ north

Longitude

0.64943° or 0° 38′ 58″ east

Population

1,340

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

9F329JGX+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 255294221

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2635161

Wikidata ID

Q2483544

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Upchurch” goes by many names.

Arabic: “أبْتِّشرش”
Cebuano: “Upchurch”
Dutch: “Upchurch”
French: “Upchurch”
Irish: “Upchurch”
Italian: “Upchurch”
Ladin: “Upchurch”
Persian: “آپچرچ”
Polish: “Upchurch”
Spanish: “Upchurch”
Swedish: “Upchurch”
Turkish: “Upchurch”
Welsh: “Upchurch”
“Upchurch”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upchurch”. Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.