Chainhurst
Chainhurst is a wealden village in Kent, England, and is part of Marden civil parish and Maidstone District. It is about 2 miles north of Marden, below Bidborough Ridge, and south of the River Beult floodplain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chainhurst, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Hunton and Marden railway station.
St Mary’s Church, Hunton
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a parish church in Hunton, Kent, England. It was begun in the late 11th or the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building.
Marden railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marden railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of Marden in the borough of Maidstone, Kent. It is 39 miles 31 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. Marden railway station is situated 2 miles south of Chainhurst.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Marden
Church
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels Church is a parish church in Marden, Kent. It was begun circa 1200 and is a Grade I listed building. St Michael and All Angels Church, Marden is situated 2 miles south of Chainhurst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benover and Yalding.
Benover
Hamlet
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yalding is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. The village is situated 6 miles south west of Maidstone at a point where the Rivers Teise and Beult join the River Medway. Benover is situated 1½ miles west of Chainhurst.
Yalding
Village
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY 2.5.
Yalding is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. The village is situated 6 miles south west of Maidstone at a point where the Rivers Teise and Beult join the River Medway. Yalding is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chainhurst.
Laddingford
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laddingford is a hamlet in the parish of Yalding in Kent, England. Laddingford Aerodrome is located nearby. Laddingford is situated 2½ miles west of Chainhurst.
Chainhurst
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Marden, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20289° or 51° 12′ 10″ northLongitude
0.47499° or 0° 28′ 30″ eastElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
9F326F3F+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 978361373OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Chainhurst” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chainhurst”
- French: “Chainhurst”
- Irish: “Chainhurst”
- Polish: “Chainhurst”
- Swedish: “Chainhurst”
- Welsh: “Chainhurst”
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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 “Chainhurst”. Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.