Snodland
Settlement in Kent Tonbridge and Malling
England
Snodland
Snodland is a small town located in the county of Kent, England. Situated on the banks of the River Medway, it lies approximately 27 miles southeast of London. With a population of around 12,000, Snodland is a close-knit community that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting.
The town's history can be traced back to Roman times, and it was later mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Throughout the centuries, Snodland has been known for its agriculture and brick-making industries, which have played a significant role in shaping its development.
Today, Snodland offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. The town center hosts a variety of shops, including local boutiques, supermarkets, and convenience stores. There are also several pubs, cafes, and restaurants, providing a selection of dining options for locals and visitors alike.
Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, with several parks and green spaces available for recreational activities. The nearby Leybourne Lakes Country Park offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and walking trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Snodland benefits from excellent transport links, with easy access to the M2 motorway and nearby train stations, allowing for convenient travel to London and other major cities. The town also has several schools, medical facilities, and community centers, ensuring the needs of its residents are well catered for.
In conclusion, Snodland is a charming and historic town in Kent, offering a tranquil setting, a range of amenities, and excellent transport links, making it an attractive place to live or visit.
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Snodland Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 51.33003/0.442507 or Grid Reference TQ7061. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Snodland Road, near Snodland
Snodland Road passing houses in Kent countryside near the town of Snodland.
Signs indicate the road ahead has a width restriction of 6 feet 6 inches.
Public bridleway near Snodland
A public bridleway on a driveway in the Kent countryside, near the town of Snodland.
Snodland Road, near Snodland
Snodland Road is a minor road passing through Kent countryside.
Snodland Road, near Snodland
Snodland is a minor road passing through Kent countryside. Here it passes Austen's Farm to the right.
The Groves, Snodland
The Groves is a residential road in Snodland, in Kent. The houses in this image are semi-detached.
The Groves, Snodland
The Groves is a residential road in the town of Snodland, in Kent.
Paddlesworth Road, Snodland
Paddlesworth Road is a minor road leading into the town of Snodland in Kent.
St. Benedict's Church, Paddlesworth, near Snodland
St Benedict's Church, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Paddlesworth. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, Link
and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands on the Pilgrims' Way, about 1 mile west of Snodland.
The church dates from the early part of the 12th century, and was modified during the following century. It closed as a church in 1678, and was then used for some 250 years for non-religious purposes. It is located by a farm, and was used as a farm building. The church was restored in the early 20th century, and again later in the century.
St Benedict's is constructed in ragstone rubble, and has a tiled roof. Its plan is simple, consisting of two cells, a nave and a chancel. The windows and doors are round-headed. The interior is plain, and it contains a gallery added in the 19th century. Also in the nave is a cast iron candelabrum dating from the late 17th century.
and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands on the Pilgrims' Way, about 1 mile west of Snodland.
The church dates from the early part of the 12th century, and was modified during the following century. It closed as a church in 1678, and was then used for some 250 years for non-religious purposes. It is located by a farm, and was used as a farm building. The church was restored in the early 20th century, and again later in the century.
St Benedict's is constructed in ragstone rubble, and has a tiled roof. Its plan is simple, consisting of two cells, a nave and a chancel. The windows and doors are round-headed. The interior is plain, and it contains a gallery added in the 19th century. Also in the nave is a cast iron candelabrum dating from the late 17th century.
Public footpath near Snodland
A public footpath passing the foot of an electricity pylon as it heads into a field in the Kent countryside.
Dean Hill
A field on the lower slopes of Dean Hill, with Peters Village in the background.
Between Upper Halling and Holborough
This square is mostly fields, with a small section of disused quarry shown in the middle ground.
St Benedict's Church
Near Pilgrim's Way, this church was built in the 11th century though some parts may even be older. It originally served a small village that surrounded it, but this was wiped out in the Black Death in 1349, and has been used as a barn for most of the time since then. It was restored in 1935 and is once again regarded as a church.
Snodland Housing Estate
Although Snodland is mentioned in the Domesday Book, much development has gone on in the last 40 years turning the town into largely a commuter village, due to its proximity to the M20 and M2 motorways.
Snodland is located at Grid Ref: TQ7061 (Lat: 51.33003, Lng: 0.442507)
Administrative County: Kent
District: Tonbridge and Malling
Police Authority: Kent
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Nearby Amenities
Located within 500m of 51.33003,0.442507Snodland
Local Ref: 1
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3302241/0.448418
Crossing Barrier: double_half
Railway: level_crossing
Lat/Long: 51.3297827/0.4484907
Bus Stop
Recreation Ground
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A014400A
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Landmark: Oxford Street
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapjag
Naptan Street: Malling Road
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Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 51.3273067/0.4409072
Bus Stop
Clocktower
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A014420A
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Bus Stop
Recreation Ground
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A014440A
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Naptan Landmark: Oxford Street
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Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Woodlands Avenue
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Naptan NaptanCode: kntapjdw
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Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3312486/0.4384396
Bus Stop
The Bull
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A014530A
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Snodland Bull ph
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapjga
Naptan Street: Malling Road
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3305071/0.4425787
Bus Stop
The Bull
Flag: no
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Queens Av
Naptan NaptanCode: kntapjgd
Naptan Street: Malling Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 51.3309879/0.4430143
Bus Stop
Snodland Railway Station
Bus: yes
Flag: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A060530R
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Landmark: Snodland Railway Station
Naptan NaptanCode: kntgawjm
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Seating: yes
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Source 1: survey
Lat/Long: 51.3301251/0.4480541
Taxi
Taxi Rank 4 Spaces
Naptan AtcoCode: 2400A060540R
Naptan CommonName: Taxi Rank 4 Spaces
Naptan Indicator: To Halling
Naptan Landmark: O/S Stn
Naptan Street: Station Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.3302511/0.4480465
Fast Food
Agra Tandoori Restaurant & Take Away
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 16
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NJ
Addr Street: Holborough Road
Cuisine: indian
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291618
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-06-27
Fhrs Rating: 3
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3308311/0.4429566
Fast Food
Favorite Chicken
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 24
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NJ
Addr Street: Holborough Road
Brand Wikidata: Q120070660
Cuisine: chicken
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291173
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-04-10
Fhrs Rating: 4
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 51.3309455/0.4430054
Fast Food
Snodland Kebabs
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 12
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NJ
Addr Street: Holborough Road
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 982357
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-06-27
Fhrs Rating: 2
Lat/Long: 51.330746/0.442936
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 51.3302019/0.4426027
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 51.3307801/0.4428868
Place Of Worship
Post Office
Snodland Post Office
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NL
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Ref Pol Id: 1365
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3302792/0.4422916
Community Centre
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3311597/0.4444232
Place Of Worship
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3301003/0.4436262
Snodland
Local Ref: 2
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3302262/0.4484641
Crossing Barrier: double_half
Railway: level_crossing
Lat/Long: 51.3297776/0.4485352
Post Box
Addr Street: Mill Street
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: ME6 137D
Royal Cypher: GR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273
Lat/Long: 51.3297452/0.4478798
Post Box
Addr Street: Malling Road
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: ME6 158D
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Lat/Long: 51.3273891/0.4411106
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: ME6 224
Lat/Long: 51.3298899/0.4430573
Cafe
Love at First Bite
Addr City: Snodland
Addr County: Kent
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NL
Email: irstbiteloveat@gmail.com
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 948063
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-04-26
Fhrs Rating: 4
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-15:00
Phone: +44 7818202311
Website: http://loveat-firstbite.co.uk
Lat/Long: 51.3306336/0.4426499
Fast Food
Andrews Fish Bar
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 8
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DF
Addr Street: High Street
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291610
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-03-21
Fhrs Rating: 5
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 51.3302155/0.4417521
Pub
The Monks Head
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 22
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DH
Addr Street: Constitution Hill
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 683585
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2017-07-27
Fhrs Rating: 5
Outdoor Seating: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3307003/0.4406429
Captain Jack's barbershop
Male: yes
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 51.3301317/0.4420499
Paydens
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 24-26
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DF
Addr Street: High Street
Dispensing: yes
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291611
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2009-03-09
Fhrs Rating: Exempt
Level: 0
Shop: chemist
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3300843/0.4422688
Fast Food
A La Carte Spice
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 14
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DF
Addr Street: High Street
Cuisine: indian
Delivery: yes
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291431
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2016-02-18
Fhrs Rating: 4
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 51.3301437/0.4419958
Fast Food
Dragon Boat Chinese
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 14
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5NJ
Addr Street: Holborough Road
Cuisine: chinese
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291479
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2016-09-07
Fhrs Rating: 3
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 51.3307883/0.4429491
Beaney's Medway Bakery
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 32
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DA
Addr Street: High Street
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291688
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2016-08-17
Fhrs Rating: 4
Shop: bakery
Lat/Long: 51.3300251/0.4425574
Betfred
Coral
Brand: Coral
Brand Wikidata: Q54621344
Brand Wikipedia: en:Coral (bookmaker)
Shop: bookmaker
Lat/Long: 51.3300702/0.4423226
The Papermakers Arms
Addr County: Kent
Addr Housenumber: 34
Addr Place: Snodland
Addr Postcode: ME6 5DH
Addr Street: Constitution Hill
Fhrs Authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Fhrs Id: 291606
Fhrs Inspectiondate: 2010-03-01
Fhrs Rating: 5
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 51.3307278/0.4401925
Snodland
Naptan AtcoCode: 9100SNODLND
Network: National Rail
Network Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/sda/
Network Wikidata: Q26334
Operator: Southeastern
Operator Website: https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/travel-information/more-travel-help/station-information/stations/snodland
Operator Wikidata: Q1696490
Public Transport: station
Railway: station
Ref Crs: SDA
Train: yes
Wikidata: Q1899707
Wikipedia: en:Snodland railway station
Lat/Long: 51.3302228/0.4484399
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Premier convenience store
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 51.3300025/0.4426535
A n D bargain food store
Shop: variety_store
Lat/Long: 51.3299745/0.4427752
Fast Food
Domino's
Clarke's funeral service
Shop: funeral_directors
Lat/Long: 51.3299363/0.4439451
Dentist
Snodland Dental Clinic (NHS)
Healthcare: dentist
Lat/Long: 51.3299223/0.4441053
Simon miller and company
Office: estate_agent
Lat/Long: 51.3296711/0.4424035
Healthcare: alternative
Healthcare Speciality: osteopathy
Lat/Long: 51.3295732/0.44236
Buchanan optometrist
Healthcare: optometrist
Lat/Long: 51.3287926/0.4417643
Doctors
Snodland medical practice
Healthcare: doctor
Healthcare Speciality: surgery
Lat/Long: 51.3266089/0.4421194
Colour: black
Marker: post
Material: concrete
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 51.3298142/0.4486363
Waste Basket
Covered: yes
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3296838/0.4474369
Grit Bin
Colour: yellow
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3296748/0.4473985
Waste Basket
Ashtray: yes
Colour: black
Covered: yes
Note: This litter bin has a stubber plate.
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3297882/0.4491798
Waste Basket
Colour: red
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Waste: dog_excrement
Lat/Long: 51.3318059/0.4432106
Grit Bin
Colour: yellow
Operator: Kent County Council
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3318006/0.442864
Public Bookcase
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3302829/0.4482726
Waste Basket
Ashtray: no
Colour: green
Covered: yes
Note: This litter bin has a stubber plate.
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2024-03-28
Lat/Long: 51.3317038/0.4431778
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