Westwell Leacon
Westwell Leacon is a hamlet in the civil parish of Charing near Ashford in Kent, England.
Westwell Leacon is a hamlet in the civil parish of Charing near Ashford in Kent, England. Its most famous resident is international Cyclocross star Ian Field.
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Worth seeing in and around Westwell Leacon
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.
- 01Charing Beech Hangers
Charing Beech Hangers is a 52.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Ashford in Kent. This steeply sloping site has mature beech and oak, and the ground flora is varied with some uncommon species.
2 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Westwell Leacon
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 69 km · London Stansted (STN), 86 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 93 km
- Stations
- Charing railway station, 1.9 km
- London → Westwell LeaconTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- London, Essex → Westwell LeaconTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Luton, Luton → Westwell LeaconTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
No local-transport research exists yet for Westwell Leacon
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 Westwell Leacon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundIt is signed throughout although its quality is variable, with a mix of cycle tracks, quiet roads and a few off-road sections.
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