Bean
Bean is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England. It is located 4.4 miles south east of Dartford and 5.4 miles south west of Gravesend. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1643.- Type: Village with 1,640 residents
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bean, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beacon Wood Country Park and Showcase Cinemas Bluewater.
Beacon Wood Country Park
Park
Beacon Wood Country Park is a public woodland in Bean near Dartford, in Kent, England. It was previously an industrial claypit then re-claimed as woodland park open to the public, currently owned by Tarmac.
Bluewater Shopping Centre
Commercial area
Bluewater Shopping Centre is a large out-of-town shopping centre, located just outside Dartford, Kent, and accessible from the M25 motorway and A2. Opened on 16 March 1999 in a former chalk quarry after ten years of building works, the site occupies 240 acres and has a sales floor area of 154,000 m2 over three levels, making it the fifth-largest shopping centre in the UK.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ebbsfleet Valley and Betsham.
Ebbsfleet Valley
Town
Dartford is a commuter town for Greater London in Kent, with a long history of religious, industrial and cultural importance town.
Betsham
Hamlet
Betsham is a hamlet in the parish of Southfleet in Kent, England. Betsham is a mile north-west from the village of Southfleet, which is situated nearly in the middle of the parish.
Swanscombe
Village
Swanscombe is a town in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England, and the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. It is 4.4 miles west of Gravesend and 4.8 miles east of Dartford. It had a population of 6300.
Bean
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bean, Dartford District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.42646° or 51° 25′ 35″ north
Longitude
0.28663° or 0° 17′ 12″ east
Population
1,640
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
9F32C7GP+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bean” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bean (Kent)”
- Basque: “Bean”
- Bulgarian: “Беан”
- Cebuano: “Bean”
- Dutch: “Bean”
- French: “Bean”
- Hausa: “Bean”
- Irish: “Bean”
- Italian: “Bean (Kent)”
- Italian: “Bean”
- Ladin: “Bean”
- Persian: “بین، کنت”
- Persian: “بین”
- Polish: “Bean”
- Spanish: “Bean”
- Swedish: “Bean, Kent”
- Swedish: “Bean”
- Turkish: “Bean, Kent”
- Urdu: “بین، کینٹ”
- Welsh: “Bean, Caint”
- “Bean”
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