Hersden
Hersden is a village east of Canterbury in Kent, South East England. It was established as a planned coalmining village in the 1920s and is on the A28 road between Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet.
- Type: Village with 2,060 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “Hersden, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of All Saints and Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve.
Sturry railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westbere and Stodmarsh.
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Village
Hersden
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Westbere, City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.31471° or 51° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
1.16017° or 1° 9′ 37″ east
Population
2,060
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB HZD
Open location code
9F338576+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hersden” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Westbere Marshes and Upstreet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hersden Village Primary School and Chislet Bowls Club.
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