Wichling
Wichling is a village and civil parish within the local government district of Maidstone, in England.
Wichling is a village and civil parish within the local government district of Maidstone, in England. The parish lies approximately 10 miles (16 km) to the east of Maidstone. It lies near the top of the ridge of the North Downs and consists mainly of isolated farms and houses: the population is therefore small in number.
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Worth seeing in and around Wichling
6 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.
- 01Lenham
Lenham is a market village and civil parish in the Maidstone district, in Kent, England, situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, 9 miles east of Maidstone. The picturesque square in the village has two public houses, a couple of restaurants, and a tea-room.
3.9 km · market village in Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Mary's Church
St Mary's is a parish church in Lenham, Kent, England, begun in the 12th century with additions in the next three centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.
3.9 km · church in Lenham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Giles, Wormshill
St Giles Church is the sole church in the village of Wormshill in Kent. The church is Anglican and is dedicated to Saint Giles.
3.8 km · church in Wormshill, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Lenham Quarry
Lenham Quarry is a 4-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Lenham in Kent. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
3.1 km · gravel quarry now a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, England · Wikipedia - 05'The Cross': a hill-figure war memorial at Lenham
The Lenham Cross is a chalk cross carved into the hillside to the north of Lenham in Kent, in England. The Latin cross is 200 ft high with arms 70 ft wide.
3.1 km · war memorial in Lenham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Pines Garden
Pines Garden is a 6-acre area of parkland, located on the winding beach road from St Margaret's at Cliffe village down to the beach at St Margeret's Bay, near Dover.
3.3 km · garden in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wichling
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 66 km · London Stansted (STN), 77 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 87 km
- London → Wichling66 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £7–10
- London, Essex → Wichling66 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £7–10
- Luton, Luton → Wichling105 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £13–17
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wichling
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 Wichling. 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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Next door to Wichling
- Newnhamvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK3.8 km
- Doddingtonvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK2.5 km
- Milsteadvillage in Kent, England, UK3.4 km
- Wormshillvillage and civil parish in Kent, UK3.9 km
- Frinstedvillage in Kent, England, UK3.4 km
- Kingsdownhamlet in Swale, Kent, England, UK3.9 km