Shipbourne
Shipbourne is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Sevenoaks and Tonbridge, in the borough of Tonbridge and Malling in the English county of Kent.Photo: PeterSymonds, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 470 residents
- Description: village in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “Shipbourne, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Giles, Shipbourne and The Chaser Public House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Underriver and Oldbury Camp.
Underriver
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Underriver is a village about 3 miles south-east of Sevenoaks, Kent. It is in the civil parish of Seal. The name "Underriver", standardised from Underevere, is derived from the Old English Sub le Ryver which translates into modern English as " under the hill-brow". Underriver is situated 2 miles west of Shipbourne.
Oldbury Camp
Locality
Photo: Barry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldbury Camp is the largest Iron Age hill fort in south-eastern England. It was built in the 1st century BC by Celtic British tribes on a hilltop west of Ightham, Kent, in a strategic location overlooking routes through the Kentish Weald. Oldbury Camp is situated 2½ miles north of Shipbourne.
Crouch
Locality
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crouch is a hamlet in the civil parish of Platt, in the Tonbridge and Malling district, in the county of Kent, England. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 555. Crouch is situated 3 miles northeast of Shipbourne.
Shipbourne
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shipbourne, Tonbridge and Malling District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.24531° or 51° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
0.27857° or 0° 16′ 43″ eastPopulation
470Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9F3267WH+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 249611615OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637963Wikidata ID
Q2695776
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Shipbourne” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շիպբորն, Քենթ”
- Armenian: “Շիպբորն”
- Armenian: “Շիփբորն, Քենթ”
- Bulgarian: “Шипбоурне”
- Cebuano: “Shipbourne”
- Dutch: “Shipbourne”
- French: “Shipbourne”
- Irish: “Shipbourne”
- Italian: “Shipbourne”
- Japanese: “シボーン”
- Ladin: “Shipbourne”
- Persian: “شیپبورن”
- Polish: “Shipbourne”
- Portuguese: “Shipbourne”
- Russian: “Шипборн”
- Spanish: “Shipbourne”
- Swedish: “Shipbourne”
- Turkish: “Shipbourne”
- Welsh: “Shipbourne”
- “Shipbourne”
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Notable Places Nearby
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