Woodnesborough

Settlement in Kent Dover

England

Woodnesborough

Flemings Water Supply Works, Fleming Road Planning permission has been granted by Dover District Council under application number DOV/21/01544 for the “change of use of land and erection of an ion exchange building, chemical dosing, changeover and wash-water kiosks, alterations to site access, bunds and associated plant and equipment”.
Flemings Water Supply Works, Fleming Road Credit: John Baker

Woodnesborough is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south-west of the historic town of Sandwich, it falls within the administrative district of Dover. The village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, boasting beautiful views of the surrounding farmland.

Woodnesborough has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, highlighting its long-standing significance. The architecture of Woodnesborough reflects its heritage, with a mix of traditional thatched cottages, quaint farmhouses, and more modern dwellings.

Despite its small size, Woodnesborough offers a range of amenities to its residents. The village has a primary school, providing education for local children, as well as a village hall that serves as a community hub for various social activities. There is also a parish church, St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 12th century and stands as a testament to the village's religious heritage.

Woodnesborough is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities. The A256 road runs through the village, providing convenient access to Sandwich, Dover, and beyond. Additionally, the nearby train stations of Sandwich and Deal offer regular services to London and other major destinations.

The village enjoys a peaceful and close-knit community spirit, with residents taking pride in their rural surroundings. Woodnesborough offers a serene and idyllic lifestyle, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a quieter pace of life within easy reach of urban amenities.

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Flemings Water Supply Works, Fleming Road Planning permission has been granted by Dover District Council under application number DOV/21/01544 for the “change of use of land and erection of an ion exchange building, chemical dosing, changeover and wash-water kiosks, alterations to site access, bunds and associated plant and equipment”.
Flemings Water Supply Works, Fleming Road
Planning permission has been granted by Dover District Council under application number DOV/21/01544 for the “change of use of land and erection of an ion exchange building, chemical dosing, changeover and wash-water kiosks, alterations to site access, bunds and associated plant and equipment”.
Birnham, Hammill Road Planning permission has been approved by Dover District Council under application number DOV/22/00670 for the ”conversion of existing garage to habitable room, erection of play equipment, installation of a covered swimming pool, conversion of detached outbuilding to ancillary spa and alterations to existing elevations”.
Birnham, Hammill Road
Planning permission has been approved by Dover District Council under application number DOV/22/00670 for the ”conversion of existing garage to habitable room, erection of play equipment, installation of a covered swimming pool, conversion of detached outbuilding to ancillary spa and alterations to existing elevations”.
Drainless Rd
Drainless Rd
Crossroads, Drainless Rd
Crossroads, Drainless Rd
Roadsign
Roadsign
Beacon Lane
Beacon Lane
Hammill Rd
Hammill Rd
Woodash Garage
Woodash Garage
Forge Cottage
Forge Cottage
Drainless Rd
Drainless Rd
Farmland
Farmland
Pumping Station
Pumping Station
Ringlemere Oast Twin square kiln oast house.
Ringlemere Oast
Twin square kiln oast house.
Ringlemere Oast Twin square kiln oast house.
Ringlemere Oast
Twin square kiln oast house.
Ringlemere Farm
Ringlemere Farm
Barn, Ringlemere Farm
Barn, Ringlemere Farm
Ringlemere Lane
Ringlemere Lane
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Woodnesborough is located at Grid Ref: TR3157 (Lat: 51.265637, Lng: 1.311066)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Dover

Police Authority: Kent

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.265637,1.311066
Woodnesborough
Is In: Kent, England, UK
Is In County: Kent
Is In District: Dover
Place: village
Population: 1030
Source: NPE maps
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Bus Stop
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Source: survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-30
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Post Box
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