Boughton under Blean is a small civil parish located in the county of Kent, in southeastern England. Situated approximately five miles south of the city of Canterbury, the parish covers an area of around 1.8 square miles. It is bordered by the parishes of Dunkirk, Hernhill, and Selling.
The village of Boughton under Blean has a population of around 2,000 residents. It is characterized by its picturesque surroundings, with rolling hills and beautiful countryside. The area is dotted with traditional English cottages and historic buildings, adding to its charm and appeal.
The village is well-served by amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, a local pub, and a post office. There are also several shops and businesses catering to the needs of the residents. The village is connected to nearby towns and cities by a good road network, with the A2 and A251 roads passing through the area.
Boughton under Blean is known for its strong sense of community, with various events and activities organized throughout the year. The village hosts an annual summer fete, which brings together residents and visitors for a day of fun and entertainment. Additionally, there are several sports clubs and recreational facilities in the area, providing opportunities for the locals to engage in various outdoor activities.
The parish is surrounded by farmland, and agriculture has historically been an important part of the local economy. Today, the area is also home to a mix of other industries, including tourism, retail, and small businesses.
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Boughton under Blean is located at Grid Ref: TR0558 (Lat: 51.291658, Lng: 0.939045)
Administrative County: Kent
District: Swale
Police Authority: Kent
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