Ashford

Ashford is a town in on the River Great Stour at the southern or scarp edge of the North Downs in the South East of England. In 2021, it was home to 83,000 people.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hoad’s Wood and St Francis.

Forest
Hoad's Wood is an 80.5-hectare biological Site…

Church
is a church.

is a stately home in the , owned by a non-profit-making trust. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ashford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Chart and Singleton.

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now…

Suburb
is a suburb of in , , first developed in the 1980s.

Ashford

Latitude
51.1293° or 51° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
0.8115° or 0° 48′ 41″ east
Population
126,000
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9F324RH6+PH
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fleeden and Chilmington Green.

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Highlights: Goldwell Hill and Little Engeham Farm.

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