Postling
Postling is a village and civil parish situated near the Roman road of Stone Street, about 17 miles south of Canterbury, Kent, in South East England. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 200 residents
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Postling, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Radegund and Tolsford Hill.
Tolsford Hill BT Tower
Tower
Photo: GkgAlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tolsford Hill BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Tolsford Hill on the North Downs near Folkestone, Kent. Tolsford Hill BT Tower is one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete and is 67.36 metres high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbarn and Stanford.
Newbarn
Hamlet
Newbarn is a hamlet around a crossroads northwest of Etchinghill in Kent, England. Etchinghill Golf Club is on the road between the two. Tolsford Hill BT Tower can clearly be seen on Tolsford Hill to the south. It is in the civil parish of Postling.
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.
Etchinghill
Village
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Etchinghill is a village in Kent, England, about 5 km north of Hythe, and 1 km north of the Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton, near Folkestone. It is in the civil parish of Lyminge.
Postling
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Postling, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10965° or 51° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
1.0642° or 1° 3′ 51″ eastPopulation
200Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)Open location code
9F334357+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4285064654OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2639980Wikidata ID
Q2309424
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