Shepherdswell
Shepherdswell is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shepherdswell with Coldred, in the Dover district of Kent, England. In 2011 it had a population of 1630.Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,540 residents
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shepherdswell, Kent” and “Sibertswold”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shepherds Well railway station and Shepherdswell railway station.
Shepherds Well railway station
Railway station
Photo: Steve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shepherds Well railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and serves the village of Shepherdswell, Kent. It is 71 miles 60 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Snowdown and Kearsney.
Shepherdswell railway station
Railway station
Photo: Helmut Zozmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shepherdswell railway station is a station on the East Kent Railway. The southern terminus of the East Kent Light Railway, It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic after the last train on 30 October 1948.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coldred and Barfrestone.
Coldred
Hamlet
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coldred is a settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shepherdswell with Coldred, in the Dover district of Kent, England. The main part of the village is Coldred Street which lies 1⁄2 mile to the south-west.
Barfrestone
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barfrestone is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Eythorne, in the Dover district, in east Kent, England. It is between Shepherdswell, Eythorne and Nonington, close to the former pit villages of Elvington and Snowdown.
Frogham
Hamlet
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frogham is a hamlet in the Dover District of East Kent, England, 7 miles north west of Dover. It is located between the former coal mining village of Aylesham and Shepherdswell. Frogham is situated 1½ miles north of Shepherdswell.
Shepherdswell
- Category: locality
- Location: Shepherdswell with Coldred, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18559° or 51° 11′ 8″ northLongitude
1.23114° or 1° 13′ 52″ eastPopulation
1,540Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
9F3356PJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 27222817OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638041Wikidata ID
Q7494516
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Shepherdswell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shepherdswell”
- Dutch: “Shepherdswell”
- French: “Shepherdswell”
- Irish: “Shepherdswell”
- Polish: “Shepherdswell”
- Spanish: “Shepherdswell”
- Swedish: “Shepherdswell”
- Welsh: “Shepherdswell”
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