Bilsington
Bilsington is a village and civil parish in the Ashford district of Kent, England.

Bilsington is a village and civil parish in the Ashford district of Kent, England. The village is about 5 miles (8 km) south of Ashford, on the B2067 road, Hamstreet to Hythe road north of the Royal Military Canal.
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Worth seeing in and around Bilsington
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St Rumwold, Bonnington
St Rumwold's Church is an active parish church in the parish of Bonnington, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.7 km · Grade I listed church in Bonnington, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Poulton Wood
Poulton Wood is a 10.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Aldington, south-east of Ashford in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury Oast Trust.
2.7 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Ham Street Woods
Ham Street Woods is a 175.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Ashford in Kent. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and an area of 97.1 hectares is a National Nature Reserve.
3.1 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Mary Magdalene
St Mary Magdalene Church, Ruckinge is a parish church located in Ruckinge, Kent, England. The church was built in the 12th century, probably on the site of an earlier church.
1.8 km · church in Ruckinge, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bilsington
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 77 km · London Stansted (STN), 102 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 105 km
- Stations
- Ham Street railway station, 4 km · RAF Kingsnorth, 4 km · RAF Newchurch, 2.4 km
- London → Bilsington87 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Bilsington87 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Bilsington128 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £15–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bilsington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bilsington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA small airport with its own airline LyddAir which offers charter flights.
From Wikivoyage: Ashford (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Bilsington
- Aldingtonvillage and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England3.2 km
- Bonningtonvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK1.7 km
- Newchurchvillage and civil parish in Kent, England3.3 km
- Ruckingevillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK3.5 km
- Orlestonevillage and civil parish in Kent, UK3.5 km
- Aldington Frithvillage in Kent, United Kingdom2.5 km