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Discover Lenham
Lenham in Kent (England) with it's 2,197 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 41 mi (or 66 km) south-east of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Lenham is now 05:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Lenham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Rochester Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashford, Boxley, Maidstone, Upper Stoke and Rochester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Chilston Park
Elvey Farm
Dadmans
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Roebuck Inn Relaxinnz
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tent Camp 1 Nighter April 2015 Part 2
Another 1 nighter at one of my newly found local locations just on the outskirts of the town where I live, This one is a test of my new kit I recently purchased. A Wild Country by Terra Nova...
Tent Camp 1 Nighter April 2015 Part 1
Another 1 nighter at one of my newly found local locations just on the outskirts of the town where I live, This one is a test of my new kit I recently purchased. A Wild Country by Terra Nova...
Uniquely Sporting Sports Memorabilia Lenham Antiques Fair Kent Video Allsorts Headcorn
A quick run down of what we had on offer at the recent Lenham Antiques Fair in Kent. With signed sports memorabilia items featuring Sir Roger Bannister, Sir Stanley Matthews, Sir Tom Finney,...
Howling Basset - Kent Wedding Photography at Chilston Park Hotel
Eduina and Matthew held their wedding reception at the wonderful Chilston Park Hotel near Lenham in Kent. http://www.howlingbasset.com.
Seven Champions Molly Dancers - Birds-a-Building
The Seven Champions perform "Birds-a-Building" at The White Horse in Sandway, Kent on Boxing Day, 2010.
Seven Champions Moly Dancers - Inertia
The Seven Champions perform "Inertia" at The White Horse at Sandway near Lenham in Kent on Boxing Day 2010.
Seven Champions Molly Dancers - Russells
The Seven Champions perform "Russells" at The White Horse in Sandway, Kent on Boxing Day, 2010.
Seven Champions Molly Dancers - 3-4-5-6
The Seven Champions perform "3-4-5-6" at The White Horse in Sandway, Kent on Boxing Day, 2010.
[2011] Lenham Yoga Centre - 004 - Crocodile Exercises
Demonstration of Crocodile Exercises at Lenham Yoga Centre by Bhavin Desai; a student of Yoga Teachers Mr Jack K Boulton & Mr John R More and a grand-student of Himalayan Yoga Maha Rishi Shri...
SWC Free Walks 151/152, Lenham to Ashford.1/7/12
Another 'two-for-the-price-of-one' here as the walker combines two 'Greensand Way' walks into one of around 15.5 miles. Starting out from Lenham station, there's a fair bit of road walking...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lenham railway station
Lenham railway station serves Lenham in Kent, England. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern. The ticket office is manned only during part of the day; at other times a PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine, located outside the station building on the 'down' side, suffices. A new footbridge replaced the life-expired concrete footbridge spanning the tracks here, completed in early 2010.
Lenham
Lenham is a market village in Kent situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, halfway between Maidstone and Ashford. The picturesque square in the village has two public houses (one of which is a hotel), a couple of restaurants, and a tea-room. Lenham railway station is on the Maidstone East Line. The village is at the main source of the Great Stour and the Stour Valley Walk starts here, heading to Ashford and on to Canterbury and the English Channel near Sandwich.
Lenham Heath
Lenham Heath is a hamlet in Kent situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, halfway between Maidstone and Ashford. grid reference TQ910500. The road through Lenham Heath runs parallel, and close to High Speed 1 and the M20 motorway. The Stour Valley Walk passes through the community.
Marley, Maidstone
Marley is a hamlet in the civil parish of Harrietsham that, in turn, forms part of the district of Maidstone in the English county of Kent.
Platt's Heath
Platts Heath is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lenham, Kent, England. It has a School for children aged 4–11 run by headmaster Ian Priddle. The biggest house is also number 23 starmead house owned by Lord Klement Jakob.
Stour watermills
Man has used the River Stour for centuries as a source of power. Many different processes were performed by the use of water power:- Corn milling, fulling, paper making and electricity generation. Many of the mills survive today as house conversions, with two of them still working commercially.
Swadelands
Swadelands School is a secondary school and Sixth Form college in Lenham, Kent, classified as a Specialist Sports College. Richard Baddeley is the Headteacher. It opened in 1952, and provides a secondary education for 788 boys and girls aged 11 to 18 years. Ofsted published a report in 2010 which detailed their findings as satisfactory, with a proven ability to attain a rating of good with continued improvement.
St Mary's Church, Lenham
St Mary's is a parish church in Lenham, Kent begun in the 12th century with additions in the next three centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.