Upper Bush
Upper Bush is a hamlet in the parish of Cuxton, in the unitary authority of Medway, in Kent, England. The hamlet has only a few houses, including two Grade II listed buildings; Barrow Hill House and High Birch The North Downs Way long-distance path leads through the village, between Cuxton and Upper Halling.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Kent, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Upper Bush, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ranscombe Farm and Cuxton railway station.
Ranscombe Farm
Nature reserve
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ranscombe Farm, in Cuxton in North Kent, is a Plantlife Nature Reserve and working farm. Part of the site is included in the Cobham Woods Site of Special Scientific Interest, and the whole farm is within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cuxton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cuxton railway station is on the Medway Valley Line in Kent, England, and lies well to the east of the village of Cuxton. It is 33 miles 36 chains down the line from London Charing Cross via Strood and is situated between Strood and Halling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borstal and Sole Street.
Borstal
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borstal is a location in the Medway unitary authority of Kent in South East England. Originally a village near Rochester, it has become absorbed by the expansion of that town. The youth prison at Borstal gave its name to the Borstal reform school system. Borstal is situated 2 miles east of Upper Bush.
Sole Street
Village
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cobham is a village and civil parish in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. The village is located 6 miles south-east of Gravesend, and just south of Watling Street, the Roman road from Dover to London. Sole Street is situated 2½ miles west of Upper Bush.
Thong
Hamlet
Thong is a hamlet southeast of Gravesend in Kent, England. The population of the hamlet is included in the civil parish of Shorne. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names and appeared as a question answer for Round Britain Quiz on BBC Radio 4. Thong is situated 2½ miles northwest of Upper Bush.
Upper Bush
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Cuxton, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.37571° or 51° 22′ 33″ northLongitude
0.43481° or 0° 26′ 5″ eastElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9F329CGM+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 613890541OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Upper Bush” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Upper Bush”
- French: “Upper Bush”
- Irish: “Upper Bush”
- Polish: “Upper Bush”
- Welsh: “Upper Bush”
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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 “Upper Bush”. Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.