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Culverstone Green

Meopham is a large linear village and civil parish in the Borough of Gravesham in north-west Kent, England, lying to the south of Gravesend.

Culverstone Green
Culverstone Green · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Meopham is a large linear village and civil parish in the Borough of Gravesham in north-west Kent, England, lying to the south of Gravesend. The parish covers 6.5 square miles (17 km2), and comprises two villages and two smaller settlements; it had a population of 6,795 at the 2021 census. Meopham village is sometimes described as the longest settlement in England although others such as Brinkworth which is one village make the same claim. Meopham is one of the longest linear settlements in Europe, being 7 miles (11 km) in length.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Culverstone Green

2 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.

  1. 01
    Cobham College

    Cobham College in the village of Cobham in Kent, England, was a chantry employing a college of five priests founded by in 1362 by John Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobham, of nearby Cobham Hall, lord of the manor of Cobham, for the purpose of praying for the speedy passage of his soul through Purgatory and into Heaven.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed building in Cobham, Gravesham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Owletts

    Owletts is a country house 0.8 miles to the northwest of the village of Cobham in Kent, England. It is a Grade II* listed building owned by the National Trust.

    3.9 km · country house in Cobham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Culverstone Green

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 45 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 58 km · London Stansted (STN), 59 km
Stations
Sole Street railway station, 2.5 km · Meopham railway station, 2.5 km
  • London → Culverstone Green
    38 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £4.5–6
  • London, Essex → Culverstone Green
    38 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £4.5–6
  • Luton, Luton → Culverstone Green
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · £10–14
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Culverstone Green

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    139 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    351 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    379 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    593 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    628 km

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Around it

Next door to Culverstone Green

Culverstone Green is 37 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Luddesdownvillage and civil parish in Kent, United Kingdom3 km
  • Vigo Villagevillage in Gravesham, Kent, England4 km
  • Ridleyvillage in Kent, United Kingdom3 km
  • Sole Streetvillage in Cobham, Gravesham, Kent, England2.8 km
  • Harvelvillage in Kent, United Kingdom2.2 km
  • Dodeabandoned village in Kent, England, UK3 km