St Mary the Virgin

St Mary the Virgin is a church in , , which is located on Church Lane. St Mary the Virgin is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Also known as: “Chalk Church” and “St Mary’s”
  • Address: Church Lane, Gravesend, DA12 2NL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shorne Woods Country Park and Gads Hill Place.

Park
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located between and Gravesend, in the English county of . It was once part of a large estate, later passed to the county council to be used as a country park. is situated 1½ miles south of St Mary the Virgin.

Manor estate
Photo: Jack1956, Public domain.
Gad's Hill Place in , , sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and , was the country home of Charles Dickens. Today the building is the independent . is situated 2 miles southeast of St Mary the Virgin.

School
is a coeducational foundation high school and sixth form, located in in the English county of . It is administered by Kent County Council, which coordinates admissions to the school. is situated 1 mile west of St Mary the Virgin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chalk and Thong.

Village
Photo: Glen, CC BY 2.0.
is a village and since 1935 a former civil parish which adjoins the east of Gravesend, in the district, in the county of , England.

Hamlet
is a hamlet southeast of Gravesend in , England. The population of the hamlet is included in the civil parish of . 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.

Suburb
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Ifield is an area south of Gravesend, in the district, in the county of , England. Originally two separate settlements on either side of Watling Street, it is now separated by the A2 road and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and bears little resemblance to its past. is situated 2 miles southwest of St Mary the Virgin.

St Mary the Virgin

Latitude
51.42654° or 51° 25′ 36″ north
Longitude
0.41977° or 0° 25′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F32CCG9+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94149603
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
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