Wickhambreaux

Civil Parish in Kent Canterbury

England

Wickhambreaux

Drainage channel
Drainage channel Credit: N Chadwick

Wickhambreaux is a civil parish located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the city of Canterbury and covers an area of about 3 square miles. The parish consists of a small village and surrounding rural countryside.

The village of Wickhambreaux is known for its quaint and picturesque charm. It is home to a population of around 400 residents, and the community is tightly-knit and friendly. The village is characterized by its traditional thatched cottages, historic buildings, and well-maintained gardens.

The parish is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and fields stretching as far as the eye can see. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous walking and cycling paths that allow visitors to explore the area's natural beauty.

The village is also home to St. Andrew's Church, a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 12th century. The church is a prominent landmark in the area and is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Wickhambreaux is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Canterbury and the wider Kent region. It offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life, while still being within easy reach of urban amenities and attractions.

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Wickhambreaux Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.303896/1.190899 or Grid Reference TR2260. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Drainage channel
Drainage channel
St. Mildred's Church, Preston Viewed from the track south of the church and Preston Court. Grade I listed, early 13th century, remodelled and extended in the 14th century and restored in 1857 by William White.
St. Mildred's Church, Preston
Viewed from the track south of the church and Preston Court. Grade I listed, early 13th century, remodelled and extended in the 14th century and restored in 1857 by William White.
Old steam engine on Preston Court Farm There used to be a summer steam rally here but it looks as if the engines are no longer looked after.
Old steam engine on Preston Court Farm
There used to be a summer steam rally here but it looks as if the engines are no longer looked after.
Old steam engine on Preston Court Farm There used to be a summer steam rally here but it looks as if the engines are no longer looked after.
Old steam engine on Preston Court Farm
There used to be a summer steam rally here but it looks as if the engines are no longer looked after.
Entrance to Preston Court Farm
Entrance to Preston Court Farm
Cottages next to Preston Court Farm St Mildred's Church is in the background.
Cottages next to Preston Court Farm
St Mildred's Church is in the background.
Lake, Preston Court Preston Court is an early 19th century Grade II listed building.
Lake, Preston Court
Preston Court is an early 19th century Grade II listed building.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve View from Reedbed Hide on the south side of the reserve.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
View from Reedbed Hide on the south side of the reserve.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve View from the footpath of one of the drainage ditches through the reedbeds.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
View from the footpath of one of the drainage ditches through the reedbeds.
Stodmarsh National Nature reserve Dandelions and peacock butterfly by one of the footpaths.
Stodmarsh National Nature reserve
Dandelions and peacock butterfly by one of the footpaths.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve Southern end of a lake in the reserve.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Southern end of a lake in the reserve.
Robin in the car park of Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve Robins and blue tits are fed by visitors and, therefore, become extremely tame. They appear so friendly but, of course, it's cupboard love.
Robin in the car park of Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Robins and blue tits are fed by visitors and, therefore, become extremely tame. They appear so friendly but, of course, it's cupboard love.
Stodmarsh Court Farm Farm near Stodmarsh.
Stodmarsh Court Farm
Farm near Stodmarsh.
Lambkin Wall House in Stodmarsh.
Lambkin Wall
House in Stodmarsh.
Near Stodmarsh Church Power lines and trees.
Near Stodmarsh Church
Power lines and trees.
Lampen Wall Path in Stodmarsh Nature Reserve.
Lampen Wall
Path in Stodmarsh Nature Reserve.
Stream near Stodmarsh Stream at the road junction for Stodmarsh.
Stream near Stodmarsh
Stream at the road junction for Stodmarsh.
Field east of churchyard, Stodmarsh
Field east of churchyard, Stodmarsh
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Wickhambreaux is located at Grid Ref: TR2260 (Lat: 51.303896, Lng: 1.190899)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

What 3 Words

///rumble.torso.candy. Near Littlebourne, Kent

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.303896,1.190899
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: wooden_post
Post Box Type: lamp
Postal Code: CT3
Ref: CT3 311
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.3039402/1.1958472
Toilets
Lat/Long: 51.3042446/1.1851937
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: no
Cyclestreets Id: 29227
Lat/Long: 51.3040278/1.1847772
Shelter
Lat/Long: 51.3042967/1.1852509
Bench
Lat/Long: 51.3065341/1.1896198
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