Tonge
Tonge is a village near Sittingbourne in Kent, England. The hamlet is north of Bapchild, close to Murston Marshes beside the Swale. It is mainly farmland with one road passing through it towards Blacketts Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,340 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “Tonge, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teynham railway station and Central Park Stadium.
Teynham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Teynham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the village of Teynham, Kent. It is 47 miles 74 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Sittingbourne and Faversham.
Central Park Stadium
Stadium
Central Park Stadium formerly Sittingbourne Stadium is a greyhound racing track, and former speedway track and football stadium located in Murston, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
Church of All Saints, Murston
Church
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints, Murston, Sittingbourne, is a Church of England parish church in the county of Kent, England. It is notable due to its architect, William Burges, and was constructed in 1873–4.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sittingbourne and Kemsley.
Sittingbourne
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sittingbourne is industrial town in the Swale district, in Kent, southeast England, beside the Roman Watling Street, an ancient British trackway used by the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons.
Kemsley
Village
Kemsley, once a separate village, is now a suburb of Sittingbourne in Kent, England. According to Asserius Menevensis in his contemporary survey, the Danes built a fortress or castle here in 893 at a place called 'Kemsley downe'. Kemsley is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tonge.
Milton Regis
Locality
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton Regis is a village in the district of Swale in Kent, England. Former names include Milton-next-Sittingbourne, Milton Royal, Middleton, Midletun and Middletune. Milton Regis is situated 2½ miles west of Tonge.
Tonge
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3439° or 51° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
0.7851° or 0° 47′ 7″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9F328QVP+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 255410215OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
7295324Wikidata ID
Q594200
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tonge” goes by many names.
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