Coffin Stone
The Coffin Stone, also known as the Coffin and the Table Stone, is a large sarsen stone at the foot of Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford in the south-eastern English county of Kent.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological artifact in Kent, England
- Also known as: “Coffin” and “Table Stone”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kit’s Coty House and Blue Bell Hill.
Kit’s Coty House
Archaeological site
Kit's Coty House or Kit's Coty is a chambered long barrow near the village of Aylesford in the southeastern English county of Kent. Constructed circa 4000 BCE, during the Early Neolithic period of British prehistory, today it survives in a ruined state. Kit’s Coty House is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Coffin Stone.
Blue Bell Hill
Peak
Blue Bell Hill is a chalk hill between Maidstone and Rochester in the English county of Kent. It overlooks the River Medway and is part of the North Downs.
Lower Bell
Pub
The Lower Bell is a pub and hotel on the A229 Blue Bell Hill, between Chatham and Maidstone in Kent. It is located at the edge of the North Downs where the A229 meets the Pilgrims' Way. Lower Bell is situated 2,800 feet east of Coffin Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kit’s Coty and Eccles.
Kit’s Coty
Hamlet
Kit's Coty is a small village on the slopes of Blue Bell Hill between Maidstone and Rochester in the English county of Kent. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Aylesford.
Eccles
Village
Eccles is a village in the English county of Kent, part of the parish of Aylesford, and in the valley of the River Medway. It is between Aylesford village and Burham, both a mile away.
Coffin Stone
- Categories: sarsen, megalith, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Aylesford, Tonbridge and Malling District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.31786° or 51° 19′ 4″ north
Longitude
0.49574° or 0° 29′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F328F9W+47
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Coffin Stone” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حجر التابوت”
- Catalan: “Coffin Stone”
- French: “Pierre de cercueil”
- Spanish: “Coffin Stone”
- Spanish: “Piedra Coffin”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tottington Stone and Little Kit’s Coty House.
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