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Adisham

Settlement in Kent Canterbury

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Adisham

Fife Way The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Fife Way Credit: John Baker

Adisham is a small village located in the county of Kent, in southeastern England. Situated in the picturesque countryside, Adisham is nestled within the rolling hills of the North Downs, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

The village is home to approximately 500 residents and is renowned for its charming and quaint character. Adisham boasts a rich history, with records dating back to the medieval period. The centerpiece of the village is the Grade I listed Adisham Church, an architectural gem that dates back to the 12th century. The church features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework, attracting visitors and history enthusiasts alike.

Surrounded by lush green fields and meadows, Adisham offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life. The village is a haven for nature lovers, with numerous walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the stunning countryside. The nearby Adisham Downs and Shepherd's Wood are particularly popular among hikers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Adisham offers a range of amenities to its residents. The village has a local pub, The Anchor, which serves traditional British cuisine and is a popular gathering spot for locals. Adisham also has a primary school, a village hall, and a cricket club, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Overall, Adisham is a charming and idyllic village that offers a slice of rural English life. Its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and close-knit community make it a hidden gem in the heart of Kent.

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Adisham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.238298/1.186827 or Grid Reference TR2253. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fife Way The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Fife Way
The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Temporary access to Fife Way There is a noticeboard, with this information about access, affixed to a shed, at the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The road has since been named Matlock Close.
Temporary access to Fife Way
There is a noticeboard, with this information about access, affixed to a shed, at the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link The road has since been named Matlock Close.
Winder Place Note the sign, affixed to the fence panel on the right, pointing to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6911768">TR2352 : Temporary access to Fife Way</a>. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
Note the sign, affixed to the fence panel on the right, pointing to TR2352 : Temporary access to Fife Way. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Greyhound Gardens This close of semi-detached houses are numbered from 1 to 12.
Greyhound Gardens
This close of semi-detached houses are numbered from 1 to 12.
Greyhound Gardens This row of semi-detached houses, located in Dorman Avenue South. are numbered from 13 to 17. Number 13 (the house at the far end) also appears in this view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6914517">TR2352 : Greyhound Gardens</a>. The location was a <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6276085">TR2352 : Building site, Dorman Avenue South</a> in September 2019.
Greyhound Gardens
This row of semi-detached houses, located in Dorman Avenue South. are numbered from 13 to 17. Number 13 (the house at the far end) also appears in this view of TR2352 : Greyhound Gardens. The location was a TR2352 : Building site, Dorman Avenue South in September 2019.
Matlock Close This was Matlock Close, when it was a <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6911768">TR2352 : Temporary access to Fife Way</a> in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Matlock Close
This was Matlock Close, when it was a TR2352 : Temporary access to Fife Way in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Matlock Close This view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7051747">TR2352 : Matlock Close</a> shows the house immediately ahead, at the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Matlock Close
This view of TR2352 : Matlock Close shows the house immediately ahead, at the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Matlock Close This view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7052554">TR2352 : Matlock Close</a> shows the houses, on the right, beyond the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Matlock Close
This view of TR2352 : Matlock Close shows the houses, on the right, beyond the bend in the road. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Matlock Close The view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7053051">TR2352 : Matlock Close</a> shows that the nearest house, on the right, is the same house on the left. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Matlock Close
The view of TR2352 : Matlock Close shows that the nearest house, on the right, is the same house on the left. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place This was a similar view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6913073">TR2352 : Winder Place</a> in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
This was a similar view of TR2352 : Winder Place in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place A similar view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7054359">TR2352 : Winder Place</a>, but taken from further away. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
A similar view of TR2352 : Winder Place, but taken from further away. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6910306">TR2352 : Winder Place</a> in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
This was TR2352 : Winder Place in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Houses under construction They are being built on the corner of Winder Place and Dorman Road North. Their location was a <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6276062">TR2352 : Building site</a> in September 2016. The muddy puddle, at the entrance to Central Boulevard, had been caused by recent wet weather. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Houses under construction
They are being built on the corner of Winder Place and Dorman Road North. Their location was a TR2352 : Building site in September 2016. The muddy puddle, at the entrance to Central Boulevard, had been caused by recent wet weather. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Mexborough Square This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6553216">TR2352 : Mexborough Square</a> in July 2020. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Mexborough Square
This was TR2352 : Mexborough Square in July 2020. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Central Boulevard This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6906642">TR2352 : Central Boulevard</a> in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Central Boulevard
This was TR2352 : Central Boulevard in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7055028">TR2352 : Winder Place</a> in December 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
This was TR2352 : Winder Place in December 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Winder Place The road is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Winder Place
The road is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
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Adisham is located at Grid Ref: TR2253 (Lat: 51.238298, Lng: 1.186827)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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Woodlands Farm
Place: farm
Wikidata: Q26622065
Lat/Long: 51.2379616/1.1854934
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Adisham
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Start Date: 0623
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Post Box
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Adisham Chapel
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Bus Stop
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