Aldington
Aldington is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village centre is eight miles south-east of the town of Ashford. As with the village centre, set on a steep escarpment above agricultural Romney Marsh and the upper Stour…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 988 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England
- Also known as: “Aldington, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and The Farriers Arms.
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 2 miles southwest of Aldington.
The Farriers Arms
Pub
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Farriers Arms is a pub, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Aldington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldington Frith and Sellindge.
Aldington Frith
Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldington Frith is a village in Kent, England, south of Ashford.
Sellindge
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sellindge is a civil parish and village on the A20 road between Ashford and Folkestone in Kent, South East England. Sellindge is part of North Downs West Ward of Folkestone and Hythe District Council but part of the Elham ward of Kent County Council. Sellindge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Aldington.
Hatch Park
Locality
Photo: Adam Hincks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatch Park is a 71.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Ashford in Kent. It is listed by Historic England on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Hatch Park is situated 2½ miles north of Aldington.
Aldington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Aldington, Ashford, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.09222° or 51° 5′ 32″ northLongitude
0.94303° or 0° 56′ 35″ eastPopulation
988Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ADTOpen location code
9F323WRV+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 26882745OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Aldington” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aldington (Kent)”
- Basque: “Aldington”
- Catalan: “Aldington”
- Cebuano: “Aldington”
- Chinese: “奧爾丁頓”
- Dutch: “Aldington”
- French: “Aldington”
- Irish: “Aldington”
- Italian: “Aldington”
- Ladin: “Aldington”
- Persian: “آلدینگتون کنت”
- Polish: “Aldington”
- Russian: “Олдингтон (Кент)”
- Russian: “Олдингтон”
- Slovenian: “Aldington”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلدینقتون کنت”
- Spanish: “Aldington”
- Swedish: “Aldington, Kent”
- Swedish: “Aldington”
- Welsh: “Aldington, Caint”
- Welsh: “Aldington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aldington Fire Station and Walnut Tree Inn.
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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 “Aldington”. Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0.