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Thurnham

Thurnham is a village and civil parish which lies at the foot of the 3 miles north east of in the Borough of Maidstone and ceremonial county of in .
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  • Type: Village with 1,230 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
  • Also known as: “Thurnham, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bearsted railway station and KIMS hospital.

Railway station
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serves in , England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. It is 42 miles 59 chains down the line from via Herne Hill.

Hospital
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is the largest independent private hospital in Kent. It is situated in and treats privately insured, self-funding and NHS patients.

The , formerly known as the Kent County Showground is an area of land in , , England, north of the county town of . Stretching along the north side of the A249 from the top of 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ringlestone and Lordswood.

Suburb
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is a suburb and housing estate in the town of , , England. It is on the eastern side of the , near , 1.2 miles north of Maidstone town centre. is situated 3½ miles west of Thurnham.

Locality
is a southern suburb of , , located approximately 3 miles south of Chatham town centre. It is primarily in but a small southern section is in the Borough of Maidstone. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Thurnham.

Hamlet
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is a suburban housing development, partially forming a part of village, near the town of in , England. The population of the development is included in the civil parish of .

Thurnham

Latitude
51.2913° or 51° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
0.5918° or 0° 35′ 31″ east
Population
1,230
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
9F327HRR+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255123382
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7295885
Wiki­data ID
Q1970281
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Thurnham” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “তানহাম”
  • Cebuano: “Thurnham (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Kent)”
  • Cebuano: “Thurnham”
  • Chinese: “图尔恩汉姆”
  • Chinese: “圖爾恩咸”
  • Dutch: “Thurnham”
  • French: “Thurnham”
  • German: “Thurnham”
  • Gujarati: “થર્નહામ”
  • Irish: “Thurnham”
  • Italian: “Thurnham (Kent)”
  • Italian: “Thurnham”
  • Japanese: “サーナム”
  • Kannada: “ಥರ್ನ್ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
  • Korean: “터넘”
  • Ladin: “Thurnham (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Thurnham”
  • Lithuanian: “Turnheimas”
  • Persian: “ثرنام کنت”
  • Polish: “Thurnham”
  • Portuguese: “Thurnham”
  • Russian: “Тёрнхэм”
  • Slovenian: “Thurnham”
  • Spanish: “Thurnham”
  • Swedish: “Thurnham, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Thurnham”
  • Tamil: “துரன்ஹாம்”
  • Telugu: “తుర్న్హం”
  • Turkish: “Thurnham, Kent”
  • Urdu: “تھورنہام”
  • Welsh: “Thurnham, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Thurnham”
  • “Thurnham”

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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 “Thurnham”. Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.