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Ruckinge

Ruckinge

Ruckinge is a village and civil parish in south Kent centred 5.5 miles south of on the B2067 to road, with two settled neighbourhoods.
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Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 767 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Rockinge” and “Ruckinge, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary Magdalene Church, Ruckinge and Ham Street Woods.

Church
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish church located in Ruckinge, , . The church was built in the 12th century, probably on the site of an earlier church.

Nature reserve
Photo: Adam Colton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 175.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of in . It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and an area of 97.1 hectares is a National Nature Reserve.

Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamstreet and Newchurch.

Village
Photo: O1ive, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in , in . The village is located 6 miles south of Ashford on the A2070, the main road between and .

Hamlet
Photo: Ian Dunster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe District in , England. The village is located on the , 3 miles west of During the Second World War it was home to an RAF airfield, RAF , that operated… is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ruckinge.

Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, south of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ruckinge.

Ruckinge

Latitude
51.06633° or 51° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
0.89018° or 0° 53′ 25″ east
Population
767
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9F323V8R+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27301611
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638999
Wiki­data ID
Q4406028
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ruckinge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ruckinge”
  • Dutch: “Ruckinge”
  • French: “Ruckinge”
  • Irish: “Ruckinge”
  • Italian: “Ruckinge”
  • Ladin: “Ruckinge”
  • Persian: “راکینج”
  • Polish: “Ruckinge”
  • Spanish: “Ruckinge”
  • Swedish: “Ruckinge”
  • Turkish: “Ruckinge”
  • Welsh: “Ruckinge”
  • “Ruckinge”

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Highlights include Hanger Wood and Ruckinge Airstrip.

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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 “Ruckinge”. Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.