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Stockbury

Stockbury

Stockbury is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone district of , England. The population of the civil parish at the Census 2011 was 691. In 1800, Edward Hasted noted, it was called in the Domesday survey, Stochingeberge, in later records, Stockesburie, and then Stockbury.
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  • Type: Village with 845 residents
  • Description: village in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Stockbury, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary Magdalene Church, Stockbury and Newington railway station.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene is a in Stockbury, built in the late 12th century with additions in the 13th and 15th centuries and restoration in the 19th century.

Railway station
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the village of , Kent. It is 41 miles 44 chains down the line from and is situated between Rainham and . is situated 2 miles northeast of Stockbury.

Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 6.1-hectare Local Nature Reserve in in . It is owned and managed by Medway Council. This is a remnant of a much larger historic wood, and it has flora which are indicators of ancient woodland such as herb paris and bluebells. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Stockbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yelsted and Danaway.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the Borough of Maidstone, in the county of , . In 1800, Edward Hasted noted that it was spelt Gillested. It was a manor in the parish of Stockbury, the manor-house was owned by 'John de Savage'.

Hamlet
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near the A249 road and the M2 motorway, in the Swale district, in the English county of . The nearest town is . It is set in the base of a valley, with the oldest houses dating from the late 19th century.

Hamlet
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small hamlet in the English county of . forms part of the civil parish of which, in turn, is part of Swale district. is located close to Junction 5 of the M2 motorway where it crosses the A249 road. is situated 2 miles east of Stockbury.

Stockbury

Latitude
51.3272° or 51° 19′ 38″ north
Longitude
0.64144° or 0° 38′ 29″ east
Population
845
Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)
Open location code
9F328JGR+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29368071
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2636893
Wiki­data ID
Q7617959
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Stockbury” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stockbury”
  • Dutch: “Stockbury”
  • French: “Stockbury”
  • Irish: “Stockbury”
  • Ladin: “Stockbury”
  • Polish: “Stockbury”
  • Swedish: “Stockbury”
  • Turkish: “Stockbury”
  • Welsh: “Stockbury”
  • “Stockbury”

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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 “Stockbury”. Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.