Shadoxhurst
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| Shadoxhurst | |
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| Statistics | |
| Population: | 1135 [1] |
| Ordnance Survey | |
| OS grid reference: | TQ973381 |
| Latitude: | 51.108091° |
| Longitude: | 0.819533° |
| Administration | |
| Parish: | Shadoxhurst |
| Borough: | Ashford |
| Shire county: | Kent |
| Region: | South East England |
| Constituent country: | England |
| Sovereign state: | United Kingdom |
| Other | |
| Ceremonial county: | Kent |
| Historic county: | Kent |
| Services | |
| Police force: | Kent Police |
| Fire and rescue: | {{{Fire}}} |
| Ambulance: | South East Coast |
| Post office and telephone | |
| Post town: | TONBRIDGE |
| Postal district: | TN26 |
| Dialling code: | 01233 |
| Politics | |
| UK Parliament: | Ashford |
| European Parliament: | South East England |
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Shadoxhurst is civil parish and a village on the Kent Weald, near Ashford in Kent, England located between the North Downs and Romney Marsh in wooded countryside and farmland. The parish covers approximately 2000 acres,[2] with the Whitewater Dyke (a tributary of the River Stour) rising in the area.
It is located on the Woodchurch to Tenterden road and has a 13th century church with lancet windows. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ Ashford Borough Council Census 2001
- ^ a b Ashford Borough Council
