Kent
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Challock

Challock

Challock is a mostly wooded, large village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford, , England. The village name derives from the old English 'Cealfloca' – calf enclosure.
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  • Type: Village with 1,090 residents
  • Description: village in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Challock, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Cosmas and St Damian and Church of St Peter.

Church
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Church
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Church
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All Saints' Church is a 13th-century pilgrims' Grade I listed church in near . It is part of the Church of England. Built in the thirteenth century by a man named Adulphus to replace a Saxon church, it was enlarged in the 14th century by Sir Thomas Aldon, one of Edward III of England's courtiers. is situated 2 miles southeast of Challock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boughton Lees and Bilting.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , Ashford District, , England. It stands on the main - road, some 3.5 miles north of Ashford. is situated 2½ miles south of Challock.

Hamlet
is a hamlet within the civil parish of in the Ashford District of , England. It stretches along the A28 at the foot of the Godmersham Downs, five miles northeast of town. is situated 3 miles east of Challock.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of , England. The village straddles the Great Stour river where it cuts through the and its land is approximately one third woodland, all in the far east and west on the escarpment of the North Downs. is situated 3 miles east of Challock.

Challock

Latitude
51.22008° or 51° 13′ 12″ north
Longitude
0.8766° or 0° 52′ 36″ east
Population
1,090
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Open location code
9F326VCG+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26751344
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11593129
Wiki­data ID
Q5036128
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Challock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Challock”
  • Dutch: “Challock”
  • French: “Challock”
  • Irish: “Challock”
  • Italian: “Challock”
  • Ladin: “Challock”
  • Persian: “چالک”
  • Polish: “Challock”
  • Spanish: “Challock”
  • Swedish: “Challock”
  • Welsh: “Challock”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Challock Memorial Hall and Challock Post Office.

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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 “Challock”. Photo: Jacqui Sadler, CC BY-SA 2.0.