Wormshill
Wormshill, historically Wormsell, is a small village and civil parish within the Borough of Maidstone, Kent, England.
Wormshill, historically Wormsell, is a small village and civil parish within the Borough of Maidstone, Kent, England. The parish is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of the Swale and 8 mi (13 km) east of Maidstone. The village of Frinsted lies 0.6 mi (1 km) to the east and Bicknor 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) to the north-west; while Hollingbourne is 3 mi (5 km) to the south-west. The village lies on an exposed high point of the North Downs, within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Worth seeing in and around Wormshill
3 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.
- 01Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway
The Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway is located near the villages of Wormshill and Bredgar in Kent, just south of Sittingbourne. It is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway about three-quarters mile in length.
1.4 km · heritage railway in Kent, England · Wikipedia - 02St 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.
100 m · church in Wormshill, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Cromers Wood
Cromers Wood is a 28-hectare nature reserve between Milstead and Sittingbourne in Kent. It is managed by Kent Wildlife Trust.
3.9 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wormshill
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 63 km · London Stansted (STN), 74 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 83 km
- London → Wormshill62 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £7–9
- London, Essex → Wormshill62 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £7–9
- Luton, Luton → Wormshill101 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £12–16
- 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 Wormshill
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 Wormshill. 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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