Scragged Oak

Scragged Oak is a locality in , , . Scragged Oak is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kent Showground and Thurnham Castle.

The , formerly known as the Kent County Showground is an area of land in , , England, north of the county town of . Stretching along the north side of the A249 from the top of on land that formerly comprised RAF Detling, it is home to the Kent County Agricultural Society which hosts the venue's best-known event, the Kent County Show, each July.

Ruins
Photo: Mertbiol, CC0.
or Godard's Castle is situated to the north of the village of which is 3 miles north-east of , . It is a 12th-century flint-built castle constructed by Robert of Thurnham in the reign of Henry II on a hill on the edge of the . is situated 2 miles south of Scragged Oak.

Park
is a recently created country park near to the north of , . Located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the park is a Site of Nature Conservation Interest. is situated 2 miles south of Scragged Oak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunn Street and Yelsted.

Hamlet
is a hamlet near the village of and the M2 motorway, in Maidstone District, in the English county of . It is south of the town of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the Borough of Maidstone, in the county of , . In 1800, Edward Hasted noted that it was spelt Gillested. It was a manor in the parish of , the manor-house was owned by 'John de Savage'.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Maidstone district, in the county of , England. It is near the M2 motorway and south of , adjacent to . In 1911 the parish had a population of 98.

Scragged Oak

Latitude
51.32099° or 51° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
0.58997° or 0° 35′ 24″ east
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
9F328HCQ+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255281728
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13275173
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