Lenham
Lenham is a market village and civil parish in the Maidstone district, in Kent, England, situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, 9 miles east of Maidstone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,200 residents
- Description: market village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lenham, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Lenham Library.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's is a parish church in Lenham, Kent, England, begun in the 12th century with additions in the next three centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandway and Platt’s Heath.
Sandway
Hamlet
Sandway is a hamlet about one mile to the SW of Lenham in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Boughton Malherbe.
Platt’s Heath
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Platts Heath is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lenham, Kent, England. It is also the source of the River Len, which flows in a westerly direction to join the River Medway at Maidstone. Platt’s Heath is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lenham.
Lenham Heath
Hamlet
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenham Heath is a hamlet in Kent situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, halfway between Maidstone and Ashford. grid reference TQ910500. The road through Lenham Heath runs parallel, and close to High Speed 1 and the M20 motorway. Lenham Heath is situated 2 miles southeast of Lenham.
Lenham
- Categories: market town and locality
- Location: Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23674° or 51° 14′ 12″ northLongitude
0.7182° or 0° 43′ 6″ eastPopulation
2,200Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LEMOpen location code
9F326PP9+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 26869378OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lenham” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lenham”
- Bengali: “লেনহাম”
- Cebuano: “Lenham (lungsod)”
- Cebuano: “Lenham (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Lenham”
- Chinese: “勒恩汉姆”
- Chinese: “勒恩漢姆”
- Dutch: “Lenham”
- French: “Lenham”
- German: “Lenham”
- Gujarati: “લેનહામ”
- Irish: “Lenham”
- Italian: “Lenham (Regno Unito)”
- Italian: “Lenham”
- Japanese: “レナム”
- Kannada: “ಲೆನ್ಹಾಮ್”
- Korean: “렌햄”
- Lithuanian: “Lenheimas”
- Persian: “لنهم”
- Polish: “Lenham”
- Portuguese: “Lenham”
- Russian: “Ленхэм”
- Spanish: “Lenham”
- Swedish: “Lenham”
- Tamil: “லென்ஹாம்”
- Telugu: “లెన్హం”
- Turkish: “Lenham”
- Urdu: “لینہام”
- Welsh: “Lenham”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lenham Cricket Club and Lenham Primary School.
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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 “Lenham”. Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.