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Kingsnorth

Kingsnorth is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England.

Kingsnorth
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The place

Kingsnorth is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The civil parish adjoins the town of Ashford.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kingsnorth

5 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
    Ashford Designer Outlet

    The Ashford Designer Outlet is a shopping centre in Ashford, Kent, England. The McArthurGlen Ashford Designer Outlet was designed by the Richard Rogers Partnership and engineers Buro Happold, and opened in March 2000.

    2.3 km · Designer shopping centre based in Ashford, Kent · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Christ Church, Ashford

    Christ Church is in the town of Ashford, Kent, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ashford, the archdeaconry of Maidstone, and the diocese of Canterbury.

    2.5 km · grade II listed church in Ashford, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ashford Community Woodland

    Ashford Community Woodland is a 13.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Ashford in Kent. It is owned and managed by Ashford Borough Council.

    2.8 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ashford Steam Centre

    Ashford Steam Centre was a short-lived railway museum at Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom. It was located at the former engine shed that was situated east of Ashford railway station.

    3.1 km · closed railway museum in Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Mary's Parish Church, Ashford

    St Mary's Parish Church, also known as the Church of St Mary the Virgin, in Ashford, Kent, England, dates to the late 13th century. It is a Grade I listed.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed church in Ashford, Kent, England, UK · 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 Kingsnorth

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 73 km · London Stansted (STN), 96 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 100 km
Stations
RAF Kingsnorth, 2.4 km
  • London → Kingsnorth
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £9–12
  • London, Essex → Kingsnorth
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Kingsnorth
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £14–19
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kingsnorth

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 Kingsnorth. 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

    159 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    369 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    386 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    635 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    671 km

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

Around it

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  • Sevingtonvillage in Sevington with Finberry, Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Great Chart with Singletoncivil parish in Kent, United Kingdom3.1 km
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