Headcorn
Headcorn is a village and civil parish in the borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. The parish is on the floodplain of the River Beult south east of Maidstone.Photo: John Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Martin Coull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 3,390 residents
- Description: a village located in Maidstone, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Headcorn, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Headcorn railway station and The Baptist Chapel.
Headcorn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anthony Eden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Headcorn railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of Headcorn, Kent. It is 45 miles 20 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.
St Peter’s and St Paul’s Church, Headcorn
Church
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's and St Paul's Church is a parish church in Headcorn, Kent dedicated to saints Peter and Paul. It was begun in the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grafty Green and Biddenden.
Grafty Green
Village
Grafty Green is a village in the Maidstone district of Kent, England, falling within the civil parish of Boughton Malherbe. It contains two public houses. Grafty Green is situated 3½ miles northeast of Headcorn.
Biddenden
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddenden is a large, mostly agricultural and wooded village and civil parish in the borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The village lies on the Weald of Kent, 5 miles north of Tenterden. Biddenden is situated 3½ miles south of Headcorn.
Kingswood
Village
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. The main village was constructed in the early 1960s, after earlier sporadic development in both Pitt and Gravelly Bottom Roads on land given to soldiers returning from WW1. Kingswood is situated 4 miles north of Headcorn.
Headcorn
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Headcorn, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.16843° or 51° 10′ 6″ northLongitude
0.62762° or 0° 37′ 39″ eastPopulation
3,390Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HEDOpen location code
9F325J9H+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 26632053OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Headcorn” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হেডকর্ণ”
- Cebuano: “Headcorn”
- Chinese: “赫德柯恩”
- Dutch: “Headcorn”
- French: “Headcorn”
- German: “Headcorn”
- Gujarati: “હેડકોર્ન”
- Irish: “Headcorn”
- Japanese: “ヘッドコーン”
- Kannada: “ಹೆಡ್ಕಾರ್ನ್”
- Korean: “헤드콘”
- Ladin: “Headcorn”
- Lithuanian: “Hedkornas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Headcorn”
- Norwegian: “Headcorn”
- Persian: “هدکورن”
- Polish: “Headcorn”
- Portuguese: “Headcorn”
- Russian: “Хэдкорн”
- Spanish: “Headcorn”
- Swedish: “Headcorn”
- Tamil: “ஹீடிகாரன்”
- Telugu: “హెడ్ కార్న్”
- Turkish: “Headcorn”
- Urdu: “ہیادکورن”
- Welsh: “Headcorn”
- “Headcorn”
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Notable Places Nearby
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