Aylesford

Aylesford is a railway stop in Aylesford, Tonbridge and Malling District, England. Aylesford is situated near Great Courtyard, as well as near Piazza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aylesford railway station and Aylesford Signal Box.

Aylesford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aylesford railway station serves the village of Aylesford, in Kent, England. It is a stop on the Medway Valley Line, 38 miles 74 chains down the line from London Charing Cross, via Strood; it is situated between New Hythe and Maidstone Barracks.

Aylesford Signal Box

Building

Photo: Edgepedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aylesford Signal Box is a building.

Aylesford School is a mixed-sex school comprising years 7 to 11, plus a Sixth Form for pupils in years 12 and 13. It is a co-educational secondary school in Kent, England. Situated in modern campus buildings the school serves an area to the west of Maidstone. Aylesford School is situated 950 feet southwest of Aylesford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aylesford Priory and New Hythe.

Aylesford Priory

Locality

Photo: Schwerdf, CC BY 4.0.

Aylesford Priory, or "The Friars" was founded in 1242 when members of the Carmelite order arrived in England from Mount Carmel in the Holy Land. Richard de Grey, a crusader, sponsored them, and conveyed to the order a parcel of land located on his manor in Aylesford in Kent.

New Hythe

Suburb

Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Hythe is a village in mid-Kent, England on the banks of the River Medway approximately 5 miles northwest of the county town of Maidstone. It derives its name from the Old English word Hythe, meaning haven or landing place.

Forstal

Hamlet

Forstal is a settlement in Aylesford parish in Kent, England.

Aylesford

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transport
Location: Aylesford, Tonbridge and Malling District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.30155° or 51° 18′ 6″ north

Longitude

0.46564° or 0° 27′ 56″ east

Open location code

9F328F28+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 56203853

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Aylesford Primary School and Great Courtyard.

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Places to explore: Aylesford and Railway Station.

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