Bat & Ball railway station

Bat & Ball railway station is on Bat & Ball Road in the suburban town of , , England. The station is managed by Southeastern, although all trains that serve the station are Thameslink.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Greatness, Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bat & Ball Railway Station”, “Bat & Ball Station”, “BBL”, and “Sevenoaks Bat & Ball”
  • Address: Bat and Ball Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sevenoaks Gravel Pits and St John the Baptist.

Nature reserve
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 73.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of in . It is managed by Kent Wildlife Trust as the Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve and Jeffery Harrison Visitor Centre.

Church
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 2,500 feet south of Bat & Ball railway station.

School
is a secondary school in , , England, with a grammar band and Sixth-Form. Knole opened in September 2010 as a result of the amalgamation of the Wildernesse secondary school in , and Bradbourne School As part of Trust, the school transitioned to Aletheia Academies Trust in 2024. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Bat & Ball railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverhead and Montreal Park.

Village
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is a northern village part of the urban area of in the district of the same name in Kent, England and is also a civil parish. The parish had a population in 2001 of 1821, increasing to 2,634 at the 2011 Census.

Suburb
Photo: John Preston Neale, Public domain.
is a development in in which was formerly the home of Lord Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. It was named after his conquest of Montreal in 1760.

Suburb
is a village now incorporated into the built-up area of in , England. It is on the north-western outskirts of Sevenoaks, in the parish of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bat & Ball railway station.

Bat & Ball railway station

Latitude
51.29011° or 51° 17′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.19418° or 0° 11′ 39″ east
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
Operator
Southeastern
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“BBL”
Open location code
9F3275RV+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4337914382
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6945153
Wiki­data ID
Q4868455
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Yiddish—“Bat & Ball railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Bat & Ball”
  • Dutch: “Station Bat & Ball”
  • Dutch: “Station Bat and Ball”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بات & بال”
  • French: “Bat & Ball”
  • French: “gare de Bat & Ball”
  • Urdu: “بیٹ اینڈ بال ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “באט און באל באן סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “באט-און-באל”

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