Frittenden

Frittenden is a village and civil parish in the Tunbridge Wells District of , England. The parish is located on the flood plain of one of the tributaries of the , 15 miles to the east of Tunbridge Wells: the village is three miles south of .
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  • Type: Village with 267 residents
  • Description: a village located in Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Frittenden, Kent

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bell And Jorrocks Public House and Sissinghurst Castle Garden.

Pub

Garden
, at in the Weald of in England, was created by Vita Sackville-West, poet and writer, and her husband Harold Nicolson, author and diplomat. is situated 2 miles south of Frittenden.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Headcorn Aerodrome is a private airfield in , . The airfield is located 8 NM south of ; about 32 miles southeast of . Opened in 1943 during the Second World War, it was named RAF . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Frittenden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sissinghurst and Biddenden.

Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a small village in the in , . Originally called Milkhouse Street, changed its name in the 1850s, possibly to avoid association with the smuggling and cockfighting activities of the . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Frittenden.

Village
is a large, mostly agricultural and wooded village and civil parish in the borough of Ashford in , England. The village lies on the Weald of Kent, 5 miles north of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Frittenden.

Hamlet
is a village in the Maidstone district of , England. The population is included in the civil parish of . The village takes its name from the family: Edward was a courtier to three Tudor monarchs, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, serving as Clerk of the Green Cloth. is situated 3½ miles west of Frittenden.

Frittenden

Latitude
51.14043° or 51° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
0.59282° or 0° 35′ 34″ east
Population
267
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
9F324HRV+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29457624
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649037
Wiki­data ID
Q769892
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Frittenden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Frittenden
  • Dutch: Frittenden
  • French: Frittenden
  • Irish: Frittenden
  • Italian: Frittenden
  • Ladin: Frittenden
  • Persian: فریتندن
  • Polish: Frittenden
  • Spanish: Frittenden
  • Swedish: Frittenden
  • Turkish: Frittenden
  • Welsh: Frittenden
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Highlights include St Mary, Frittenden and Frittenden Cricket club.

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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 “Frittenden”. Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.