Dunning Shaw

Wood, Forest in Kent Canterbury

England

Dunning Shaw

Stour Valley Walk South of Shalmsford Street The long distance footpath veers left at the post - indicating a crossing of routes in the middle of the field
Stour Valley Walk South of Shalmsford Street Credit: Chris Heaton

Dunning Shaw is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. Situated in the Wood, Forest district, it is surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty. The village is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The village itself is characterized by its charming cottages and traditional architecture, giving it a quaint and picturesque feel. The local community is tight-knit, with a population of approximately 500 residents. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, and regular events and activities are organized to bring the locals together.

One of the notable features of Dunning Shaw is its proximity to several woodland areas, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The surrounding forests are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Despite its rural setting, Dunning Shaw is conveniently located near major transport links, with good road connections to nearby towns and cities. This allows residents to easily access amenities and services in the wider area.

In terms of facilities, the village boasts a local pub, a village hall, and a primary school. There are also several shops and amenities within a short drive, ensuring that the essential needs of the residents are met.

Overall, Dunning Shaw offers a peaceful and scenic lifestyle, with its beautiful surroundings and strong sense of community making it an appealing place to live or visit.

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Dunning Shaw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.261492/0.99493474 or Grid Reference TR0955. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stour Valley Walk South of Shalmsford Street The long distance footpath veers left at the post - indicating a crossing of routes in the middle of the field
Stour Valley Walk South of Shalmsford Street
The long distance footpath veers left at the post - indicating a crossing of routes in the middle of the field
Footpath heading towards Shalmsford Street
Footpath heading towards Shalmsford Street
Pickeldon Lane Lane deep in the Great Stour Valley
Pickeldon Lane
Lane deep in the Great Stour Valley
Stile Farm A grassy track heads towards the farmhouse deep in the Great Stour Valley
Stile Farm
A grassy track heads towards the farmhouse deep in the Great Stour Valley
Flooded gravel pit, Stour Valley
Flooded gravel pit, Stour Valley
Farmland near Shalmsford Street
Farmland near Shalmsford Street
Pickelden Lane It looks steeper than this when cycling up it!
Pickelden Lane
It looks steeper than this when cycling up it!
Great Stour from Pickelden Lane bridge
Great Stour from Pickelden Lane bridge
Road over Shalmsford Bridge heading to its junction with the A28 Looking westward,
Road over Shalmsford Bridge heading to its junction with the A28
Looking westward,
Fishing in the Stour Valley
Fishing in the Stour Valley
Fishing lake, Stour Valley
Fishing lake, Stour Valley
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
Thruxted Oast
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Dunning Shaw is located at Grid Ref: TR0955 (Lat: 51.261492, Lng: 0.99493474)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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Located within 500m of 51.261492,0.99493474
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: metal_post
Post Box Type: lamp
Postal Code: CT4
Ref: CT4 114
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 51.2596625/1.0007443
Access: no
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2616421/1.0008535
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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