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Hersden

Hersden is a village east of in , . It was established as a planned coalmining village in the 1920s and is on the A28 road between Canterbury and the .
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  • Type: Village with 2,060 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
  • Also known as: “Hersden, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve.

Church
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nature reserve
Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stodmarsh SSSI is a 623.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near , north-east of in . Parts of it are a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, a National Nature Reserve, a Ramsar internationally important wetland site, a Special Area of Conservation and a Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.

Railway station
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is a railway station , , serving and on the Ashford to Ramsgate line in . It is 2+1⁄4 miles north east of , and lies either side of a level crossing. is situated 2 miles southwest of Hersden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westbere and Stodmarsh.

Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England, centred 4 miles north-east of city centre along the A28 road to the .

Hamlet
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is a small village in the civil parish of , in the district, in east , England. It is 5 miles to the east of , overlooking the valley of the River Stour.

Village
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is a semi-rural village and civil parish in the local government district. The hamlets of Knaves Ash, Maypole, Ford, Old Tree, Shelvingford and Stoney Acre are included in the parish.

Hersden

Latitude
51.31471° or 51° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
1.16017° or 1° 9′ 37″ east
Population
2,060
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HZD
Open location code
9F338576+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29202975
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8604497
Wiki­data ID
Q12059951
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hersden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hersden”
  • Czech: “Hersden”
  • Dutch: “Hersden”
  • French: “Hersden”
  • German: “Hersden”
  • Irish: “Hersden”
  • Ladin: “Hersden”
  • Polish: “Hersden”
  • Slovak: “Hersden”
  • Spanish: “Hersden”
  • Swedish: “Hersden”
  • Turkish: “Hersden”
  • Welsh: “Hersden”
  • “Hersden”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hersden Village Primary School and Chislet Bowls Club.

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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 “Hersden”. Photo: My another account, CC0.