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Brabourne Lees

Brabourne Lees is a village in the civil parish of Brabourne, within the Ashford borough of Kent, England.

The place

Brabourne Lees is a village in the civil parish of Brabourne, within the Ashford borough of Kent, England. The village (centre) is just under 5 miles (8 km) east of Ashford town centre itself geographically. By road this is a journey of about 6 miles (10 km). In 2021 it had a population of 1480.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Brabourne Lees

One place 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.

  1. 01
    Scot's Hall

    Scot's Hall was a country house in Smeeth, between Ashford and Folkestone in southeast England. It was the property of a gentry family, the Scotts.

    1.1 km · country house in Smeeth, England · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Brabourne Lees

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 81 km · London Stansted (STN), 99 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 107 km
Stations
Smeeth railway station, 2.2 km
  • London → Brabourne Lees
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £9–12
  • London, Essex → Brabourne Lees
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Brabourne Lees
    128 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Brabourne Lees

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 Brabourne Lees. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    167 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    363 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    394 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    640 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    675 km

If you know how people move in Brabourne Lees – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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