Kennington

Kennington is a suburb of and civil parish in , England. It is about a mile northeast of the town centre and north of the M20 motorway, and contains the 13th-century church, St Mary's.
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,180 residents
  • Description: suburb and civil parish in Ashford, Kent, UK
  • Also known as: “Kennington, Kent”
Photo: Chris Morley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Towers School and Sixth Form Centre and Conningbrook Lakes Country Park.

School
is a secondary school in . The school was first established in 1967 and was named after the nearby towers standing at the entrance to .

Park
Photo: D-G-Seamon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 34.3-hectare nature reserve in Kennington, in . It is managed by Kent Wildlife Trust. There are three lakes in these former gravel pits, and other habitats are ponds, a river, grassland and wet woodland.

Pub
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boughton Lees and Potters Corner.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , Ashford District, , England. It stands on the main - road, some 3.5 miles north of Ashford.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles west of Kennington.

Suburb
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is a residential suburb, on the eastern side of , in the county of , England. is situated 2 miles south of Kennington.

Kennington

Latitude
51.16772° or 51° 10′ 4″ north
Longitude
0.89122° or 0° 53′ 28″ east
Population
4,180
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
9F325V9R+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26728385
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2645804
Wiki­data ID
Q6390913
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kennington” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kennington”
  • Dutch: “Kennington, Kent”
  • French: “Kennington”
  • Irish: “Kennington”
  • Ladin: “Kennington (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Kennington”
  • Persian: “کنینگتون، کنت”
  • Polish: “Kennington (Kent)”
  • Polish: “Kennington”
  • Russian: “Кеннингтон (Кент)”
  • Russian: “Кеннингтон”
  • Swedish: “Kennington, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Kennington”
  • Turkish: “Kennington, Kent”
  • Urdu: “کیننگٹن، کینٹ”
  • Welsh: “Kennington, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Kennington”
  • “Kennington”

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