Ospringe

Civil Parish in Kent Swale

England

Ospringe

Cottages, Painter's Forstal On Hanslett's Lane.
Cottages, Painter's Forstal Credit: pam fray

Ospringe is a civil parish located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles east of the town of Faversham and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings.

The parish is home to a population of around 1,200 residents and is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the rural beauty of the area. The village of Ospringe itself is small but charming, with a mix of traditional cottages and more modern homes.

One of the most notable landmarks in Ospringe is the Ospringe Church, a Grade I listed building dating back to the 12th century. The church is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

In addition to its historic buildings, Ospringe is also home to several shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it a convenient place for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a meal or do some shopping.

Overall, Ospringe is a quaint and peaceful parish that offers a glimpse into the rural beauty of Kent. Its historic charm and natural surroundings make it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Ospringe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.296041/0.84986 or Grid Reference TQ9859. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cottages, Painter's Forstal On Hanslett's Lane.
Cottages, Painter's Forstal
On Hanslett's Lane.
Oast houses, Hanslett's Lane, Painters Forstal Converted into two dwellings, named Broom Hill Oast and Brownings Oast.
Oast houses, Hanslett's Lane, Painters Forstal
Converted into two dwellings, named Broom Hill Oast and Brownings Oast.
Hanslett's Lane, near Painter's Forstal Little Coxett Farm is on the right.
Hanslett's Lane, near Painter's Forstal
Little Coxett Farm is on the right.
Scotts Farm, Scotts Lane Near Painter's Forstal.
Scotts Farm, Scotts Lane
Near Painter's Forstal.
Shepherd's hut, near Hanslett's Lane In a small  orchard by a footpath from Scotts Lane.
Shepherd's hut, near Hanslett's Lane
In a small orchard by a footpath from Scotts Lane.
Footpath from Painter's Farm, Painter's Forstal The path leads to Scotts Lane.
Footpath from Painter's Farm, Painter's Forstal
The path leads to Scotts Lane.
Painter's Farm, Painter's Forstal A Grade II listed building dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Painter's Farm, Painter's Forstal
A Grade II listed building dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Plumford meadow, Painters Forstal Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Plumford meadow, Painters Forstal
Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Plumford Meadow, Painters Forstal Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Plumford Meadow, Painters Forstal
Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Plumford Meadow, Painters Forstal Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Plumford Meadow, Painters Forstal
Thousands of cowslips in this wildflower meadow.
Early Purple Orchid, Rice Wood Several plants grow by the east entrance to the wood.
Early Purple Orchid, Rice Wood
Several plants grow by the east entrance to the wood.
Early Purple Orchids, Rice Wood Growing at the east entrance to the wood.
Early Purple Orchids, Rice Wood
Growing at the east entrance to the wood.
Web full of caterpillars, Painters Forstal Ermine moth caterpillars in the hedgerow in Stalisfield Road.
Web full of caterpillars, Painters Forstal
Ermine moth caterpillars in the hedgerow in Stalisfield Road.
Caterpillars, Painters Forstal Ermine moth caterpillars in the hedgerow, Stalisfield Road. There are hundreds of caterpillars here, most are still in their hammock-like webs.
Caterpillars, Painters Forstal
Ermine moth caterpillars in the hedgerow, Stalisfield Road. There are hundreds of caterpillars here, most are still in their hammock-like webs.
Snowdrops on Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops on Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal
The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal
The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden ParkNature Reserve, Painters Forstal The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden ParkNature Reserve, Painters Forstal
The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
Snowdrops in Lorenden Park Nature Reserve, Painters Forstal
The woodland area is covered in countless little white flowers at this time of year.
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Ospringe is located at Grid Ref: TQ9859 (Lat: 51.296041, Lng: 0.84986)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Swale

Police Authority: Kent

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Located within 500m of 51.296041,0.84986
Painter's Forstal
Place: village
Wikidata: Q7125067
Lat/Long: 51.2945972/0.8556867
Pub
The Alma
Fhrs Id: 714063
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 51.2949473/0.8563256
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