Single Street

Settlement in Kent

England

Single Street

Twelfth fairway, West Kent Golf Club You need to take at least a 5-iron for your second shot at the twelfth, or you will probably not clear this nasty bunker!
This is the last gridsquare in the TQ46 hectad to be geographed, I have done about half of these.  So I shall be off to TQ45 next where there are several big fat squares awaiting.
Twelfth fairway, West Kent Golf Club Credit: Dr Neil Clifton

Single Street is a small village located in the county of Kent, in southeastern England. Situated in the borough of Swale, Single Street is part of the larger urban area of Sittingbourne. The village is nestled in a rural setting and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, characterized by rolling hills, fields, and farmland.

The origins of Single Street can be traced back to the 16th century when it was primarily an agricultural community. Over the years, the village has retained much of its historic charm, with several traditional cottages and buildings still standing. The village is known for its quaint and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Although small in size, Single Street offers a range of amenities to its residents and visitors. There is a local pub, The Single Street Inn, which serves traditional British cuisine and provides a gathering place for the community. Additionally, the village has a primary school, ensuring education is easily accessible for families in the area.

For those looking to explore the surrounding area, Single Street provides convenient access to several attractions. The nearby Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway offers a unique opportunity to ride on a narrow-gauge steam train through the beautiful Kent countryside. The village is also located close to the larger town of Sittingbourne, which provides a wider range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Single Street offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike, with its rich history, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby attractions.

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Single Street Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.320206/0.061141 or Grid Reference TQ4359. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Twelfth fairway, West Kent Golf Club You need to take at least a 5-iron for your second shot at the twelfth, or you will probably not clear this nasty bunker!
This is the last gridsquare in the TQ46 hectad to be geographed, I have done about half of these.  So I shall be off to TQ45 next where there are several big fat squares awaiting.
Twelfth fairway, West Kent Golf Club
You need to take at least a 5-iron for your second shot at the twelfth, or you will probably not clear this nasty bunker! This is the last gridsquare in the TQ46 hectad to be geographed, I have done about half of these. So I shall be off to TQ45 next where there are several big fat squares awaiting.
Church Hill, Downe Rd junction
Church Hill, Downe Rd junction
Footpath off Church Hill
Footpath off Church Hill
Footpath into Dry Valley
Footpath into Dry Valley
Clear and distinct footpath
Clear and distinct footpath
Sheep grazing The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills in south east England that stretch for 120 miles (190 km) from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent. The North Downs lie within two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), the Surrey Hills and the Kent Downs. The North Downs Way National Trail runs along the North Downs from Farnham to Dover.

At its highest point, Botley Hill in Surrey is 882ft above sea level.

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Sheep grazing
The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills in south east England that stretch for 120 miles (190 km) from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent. The North Downs lie within two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), the Surrey Hills and the Kent Downs. The North Downs Way National Trail runs along the North Downs from Farnham to Dover. At its highest point, Botley Hill in Surrey is 882ft above sea level. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link
Sheep grazing
Sheep grazing
Footpath to Single Street
Footpath to Single Street
Twenty Acre Shaw
Twenty Acre Shaw
Footpath, Twenty Acre Shaw
Footpath, Twenty Acre Shaw
Twenty Acre Shaw
Twenty Acre Shaw
Single Street
Single Street
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Dunoon Cottages
Dunoon Cottages
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Luxted Rd
Show me another place!

Single Street is located at Grid Ref: TQ4359 (Lat: 51.320206, Lng: 0.061141)

Unitary Authority: Bromley

Police Authority: Metropolitan

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Nearby Amenities

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Single Street
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