Stanford

Stanford is a village and civil parish in , England. It is part of the Folkestone and Hythe district. The village developed along the ancient Roman Stone Street and was divided by the construction of the M20 motorway into Stanford North and Stanford South.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 406 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England
  • Also known as: “Stanford, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westenhanger railway station and Sandling Railway Station.

Railway station
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is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the villages of and Stanford, and was near the now-closed , in Kent.

Railway station
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is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of and the market town of , Kent. It is 65 miles 36 chains down the line from .

Garden
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is a medieval castle in England that is located in the village of in , above . It is 18,862 square feet in size and is a Grade I listed property, described as a fortified manor house. is situated 2 miles south of Stanford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westenhanger and Postling.

Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanford is a village and civil parish in , England. It is part of the Folkestone and Hythe district. The village developed along the ancient Roman Stone Street and was divided by the construction of the M20 motorway into Stanford North and Stanford South.

Village
Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish situated near the Roman road of Stone Street, about 17 miles south of , , in . Postlinges is the spelling used in the Domesday Book, where it was part of the lands of Hugo de Montfort; Postlinge is also seen in old records.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of Stanford, in the Folkestone and Hythe district, in , England, near . It is situated on the junction of the A20 and the historic Stone Street between and .

Stanford

Latitude
51.10263° or 51° 6′ 10″ north
Longitude
1.03958° or 1° 2′ 23″ east
Population
406
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
9F33423Q+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26883697
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637092
Wiki­data ID
Q3132713
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Stanford” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “স্ট্যানফোর্ড”
  • Bulgarian: “Станфорд”
  • Cebuano: “Stanford (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Kent)”
  • Cebuano: “Stanford”
  • Chinese: “史丹福”
  • Chinese: “斯坦福”
  • Dutch: “Stanford”
  • French: “Stanford”
  • German: “Stanford”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટેનફોર્ડ”
  • Irish: “Stanford”
  • Italian: “Stanford (Kent)”
  • Italian: “Stanford”
  • Japanese: “スタンフォード”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟ್ಯಾನ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “스탠퍼드”
  • Ladin: “Stanford (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Stanford”
  • Lithuanian: “Stanfordas”
  • Persian: “استنفورد، کنت”
  • Persian: “استنفورد”
  • Polish: “Stanford”
  • Portuguese: “Stanford”
  • Russian: “Станфорд”
  • Spanish: “Stanford”
  • Swedish: “Stanford, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Stanford”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்டான்போர்ட்”
  • Telugu: “స్టాన్ ఫోర్డ్”
  • Urdu: “اسٹینڈ فور”
  • Welsh: “Stanford, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Stanford”
  • “Stanford”

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