Linton
Linton is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the southward slope of the Greensand ridge, south of Maidstone on the A229 Hastings road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 676 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Linton, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Nicholas Church, Linton and The Bull Inn.
St Nicholas Church, Linton
Church
Photo: Deri James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas Church is a parish church in the village of Linton, Kent, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Linton Park
Photo: D Gore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linton Park, formerly Linton Place or Linton Hall, is a large 18th-century country house in Linton, Kent, England. Built by Robert Mann in 1730 to replace a much earlier building called 'Capell's Court', the estate passed through the ownership of several members of Mann's family before coming into the Cornwallis family.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chainhurst and Benover.
Chainhurst
Hamlet
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chainhurst is a wealden village in Kent, England, and is part of Marden civil parish and Maidstone District. It is about 2 miles north of Marden, below Bidborough Ridge, and south of the River Beult floodplain. Chainhurst is situated 2 miles southwest of Linton.
Benover
Hamlet
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yalding is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. The village is situated 6 miles south west of Maidstone at a point where the Rivers Teise and Beult join the River Medway. Benover is situated 3½ miles west of Linton.
Barming Heath
Suburb
Barming Heath is an area of western Maidstone in Kent, England. Its parish church is dedicated to St Andrew. Barming Heath is situated 3½ miles northwest of Linton.
Linton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Linton, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.22411° or 51° 13′ 27″ northLongitude
0.51183° or 0° 30′ 43″ eastPopulation
676Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LTNOpen location code
9F326GF6+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 265989177OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Linton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Linton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Kent)”
- Cebuano: “Linton”
- Dutch: “Linton”
- French: “Linton”
- German: “Linton”
- Irish: “Linton”
- Italian: “Linton (Kent)”
- Italian: “Linton”
- Persian: “لینتون، کنت”
- Polish: “Linton”
- Swedish: “Linton, Kent”
- Swedish: “Linton”
- Turkish: “Linton, Kent”
- Welsh: “Linton, Caint”
- Welsh: “Linton”
- “Linton”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Linton”. Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.