Sellindge
Sellindge is a civil parish and village on the A20 road between Ashford and Folkestone in Kent, South East England. Sellindge is part of North Downs West Ward of Folkestone and Hythe District Council but part of the Elham ward of Kent County Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 759 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Sellindge, Kent” and “Sellinge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Westenhanger railway station and Church of St Mary.
Westenhanger railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westenhanger railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the villages of Westenhanger and Stanford, and was near the now-closed Folkestone Racecourse, in Kent. Westenhanger railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sellindge.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: D-G-Seamon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles north of Sellindge.
RAF Lympne
Bunker
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Royal Air Force Lympne or more simply RAF Lympne is a former Royal Air Force satellite station in Kent used during the First and Second World Wars. It was opened in 1916 by the Royal Flying Corps as an acceptance point for aircraft being delivered to, and returned from, France. RAF Lympne is situated 2 miles southeast of Sellindge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brabourne Lees and Hatch Park.
Brabourne Lees
Village
Photo: D-G-Seamon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brabourne Lees is a village in the civil parish of Brabourne, within the Ashford borough of Kent, England. The village is just under 5 miles east of Ashford town centre itself geographically.
Hatch Park
Locality
Photo: Adam Hincks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatch Park is a 71.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Ashford in Kent. It is listed by Historic England on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Hatch Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sellindge.
Stanford
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanford is a village and civil parish in Kent, 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. Stanford is situated 2½ miles east of Sellindge.
Sellindge
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Sellindge, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10865° or 51° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
0.98838° or 0° 59′ 18″ eastPopulation
759Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
9F324X5Q+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 29165384OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638223Wikidata ID
Q2239507
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Sellindge” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সেলিন্ডযে”
- Cebuano: “Sellindge”
- Chinese: “塞林治”
- Dutch: “Sellindge”
- French: “Sellindge”
- German: “Sellindge”
- Gujarati: “સેલિન્ડેજ”
- Irish: “Sellindge”
- Italian: “Sellindge”
- Japanese: “セリンジ”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಲ್ಲಿಂಡ್ಜ್”
- Korean: “셀링지”
- Ladin: “Sellindge”
- Lithuanian: “Selindžė”
- Persian: “سلینج”
- Polish: “Sellindge”
- Portuguese: “Sellindge”
- Russian: “Селлиндж”
- Spanish: “Sellindge”
- Swedish: “Sellindge”
- Tamil: “செல்லின்ட்ஜ்”
- Telugu: “సేల్లింద్గే”
- Turkish: “Sellindge”
- Urdu: “سیلیندجی”
- Welsh: “Sellindge”
- “Sellindge”
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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 “Sellindge”. Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.