Godmersham

Godmersham is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of , England. The village straddles the Great Stour river where it cuts through the and its land is approximately one third woodland, all in the far east and west on the escarpment of the North Downs.
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  • Type: Village with 362 residents
  • Description: village in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Godmersham, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Godmersham Park and Chilham Castle.

Manor estate
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is a Grade I listed house in Godmersham in the English county of . The house is on the edge of the between and .

Castle
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is a Jacobean manor house and keep in the village of , between and in the county of Kent, England. The keep is of Norman origin and dates to 1174, although it may have been built on an older Anglo-Saxon fortification. is situated 2 miles north of Godmersham.

Railway station
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serves in , , on the Ashford to Ramsgate line. The station and all trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern. is situated 2 miles southwest of Godmersham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bilting and Crundale.

Hamlet
is a hamlet within the civil parish of Godmersham in the Ashford District of , England. It stretches along the A28 at the foot of the Godmersham Downs, five miles northeast of town.

Village
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is a mostly rural village and civil parish in the Ashford District of in southeast England. The village covers a section of one of the dual escarpments of the at this point, about halfway between and Canterbury.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in , England. It sits on the north bank of the Great Stour around 5+1⁄2 miles to the southwest of and seven miles northeast of . is situated 2 miles north of Godmersham.

Godmersham

Latitude
51.21515° or 51° 12′ 55″ north
Longitude
0.95059° or 0° 57′ 2″ east
Population
362
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9F326X82+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26884044
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648368
Wiki­data ID
Q632173
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Godmersham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جودميرشام”
  • Bulgarian: “Годмършъм”
  • Cebuano: “Godmersham”
  • Dutch: “Godmersham”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جودميرشام”
  • French: “Godmersham”
  • Irish: “Godmersham”
  • Italian: “Godmersham”
  • Ladin: “Godmersham”
  • Persian: “گادمرشم”
  • Polish: “Godmersham”
  • Spanish: “Godmersham”
  • Swedish: “Godmersham”
  • Urdu: “گاڈمرشام”
  • Welsh: “Godmersham”
  • “Godmersham”

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