Higham railway station
Higham railway station is in the hamlet of Lower Higham in north Kent. The village of Higham is about 1 mile to the south. It is 28 miles 42 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Higham, Gravesham, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “HGM”, “Higham Railway Station”, “Higham railway station, Kent”, and “Higham Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gads Hill Place and Higham Library.
Gads Hill Place
Manor estate
Photo: Jack1956, Public domain.
Gad's Hill Place in Higham, Kent, sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and Gads Hill Place, was the country home of Charles Dickens. Today the building is the independent Gad's Hill School. Gads Hill Place is situated 1¼ miles south of Higham railway station.
Higham Library
Library
Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.
Higham Library is situated 1 mile south of Higham railway station.
St Mary’s Church, Higham
Church
St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Higham, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Mary’s Church, Higham is situated 1 mile north of Higham railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wainscott and Strood.
Wainscott
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wainscott is a small village in Rochester, in Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Frindsbury Extra, in the Medway Unitary Authority, that is Medway Council. Wainscott is situated 2 miles southeast of Higham railway station.
Strood
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strood is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Rochester and Chatham it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.
Cliffe
Village
Cliffe is a village in the civil parish of Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, in the borough of Medway in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. It is on the Hoo Peninsula, reached from the Medway Towns by a three-mile journey along the B2000 road. Cliffe is situated 3 miles northeast of Higham railway station.
Higham railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Higham, Borough of Gravesham, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.42695° or 51° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
0.46602° or 0° 27′ 58″ eastElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Operator
SoutheasternNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“HGM”Open location code
9F32CFG8+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 30091651OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Yiddish—“Higham railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Higham”
- Dutch: “Station Higham”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة هيجام”
- French: “gare de Higham”
- French: “Higham”
- Korean: “하이햄 철도역”
- Yiddish: “הייעם באן סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “הייעם”
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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 “Higham railway station”. Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.