Stockbury
Stockbury is a locality in Maidstone, Kent, England. Stockbury is situated nearby to the hamlet South Street, as well as near South Green.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary Magdalene Church, Stockbury and Church of St Margaret.
St Mary Magdalene Church, Stockbury
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene is a parish church in Stockbury, Kent built in the late 12th century with additions in the 13th and 15th centuries and restoration in the 19th century.
Kent Showground
The Kent Showground, formerly known as the Kent County Showground is an area of land in Detling, Kent, England, north of the county town of Maidstone. Stretching along the north side of the A249 from the top of Detling Hill on land that formerly comprised RAF Detling, it is home to the Kent County Agricultural Society which hosts the venue's best-known event, the Kent County Show, each July. Kent Showground is situated 2½ miles west of Stockbury.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rainham and Oad Street.
Rainham
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rainham is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester and Strood it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns. There is also a town of Rainham in Essex.
Oad Street
Hamlet
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oad Street is a small hamlet in the English county of Kent. Oad Street forms part of the civil parish of Borden which, in turn, is part of Swale district. Oad Street is located close to Junction 5 of the M2 motorway where it crosses the A249 road. Oad Street is situated 2 miles east of Stockbury.
Yelsted
Hamlet
Yelsted is a hamlet in the Borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, England. In 1800, Edward Hasted noted that it was spelt Gillested. It was a manor in the parish of Stockbury, the manor-house was owned by 'John de Savage'.
Stockbury
- Type: Locality
- Location: Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3154° or 51° 18′ 56″ northLongitude
0.6363° or 0° 38′ 11″ eastElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9F328J8P+5GGeoNames ID
7294895
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