Chislet Forstal

Settlement in Kent Canterbury

England

Chislet Forstal

Direction Sign – Signpost on Old Tree Road, Boyden Gate Located at Boyden Gate on the northwest side of the junction of Boyden Gate Hill, Old Tree Road and Church Lane in Hoath parish. 3 arms and pyramid finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/373289" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/373289">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: KE_TR2265
Direction Sign – Signpost on Old Tree Road, Boyden Gate Credit: John V Nicholls

Chislet Forstal is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated approximately four miles northeast of the historic city of Canterbury. Chislet Forstal is part of the Canterbury district and falls within the administrative boundaries of the Chislet Parish Council.

The village is nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland. It is characterized by its peaceful and idyllic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Chislet Forstal is known for its charming, traditional architecture, with many of the buildings dating back several centuries. The village is home to a small community, with a population of around 300 residents. Amenities in Chislet Forstal are limited, but there is a local church, St. Mary's, which serves as a focal point for the community.

The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas via road networks, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors. It is also located in close proximity to several notable landmarks, including the famous Canterbury Cathedral, which attracts tourists from around the world.

Overall, Chislet Forstal offers a serene and picturesque setting, ideal for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being within reach of nearby amenities and attractions.

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Chislet Forstal Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.333078/1.179242 or Grid Reference TR2164. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on Old Tree Road, Boyden Gate Located at Boyden Gate on the northwest side of the junction of Boyden Gate Hill, Old Tree Road and Church Lane in Hoath parish. 3 arms and pyramid finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/373289" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/373289">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: KE_TR2265
Direction Sign – Signpost on Old Tree Road, Boyden Gate
Located at Boyden Gate on the northwest side of the junction of Boyden Gate Hill, Old Tree Road and Church Lane in Hoath parish. 3 arms and pyramid finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: KE_TR2265
Drainage channel
Drainage channel
Hoath, Holy Cross
Hoath, Holy Cross
Chislet Court Farm Viewed from Church Lane near to the junction with Hollow Road.
Chislet Court Farm
Viewed from Church Lane near to the junction with Hollow Road.
North Stream, Marshside Looking upstream, with little flow in June.
North Stream, Marshside
Looking upstream, with little flow in June.
North Stream, Marshside Looking downstream, with little flow in June.
North Stream, Marshside
Looking downstream, with little flow in June.
Bridge over North Stream, Marshside Apparently disused for field access.
Bridge over North Stream, Marshside
Apparently disused for field access.
Drain by Chitty Lane The lane is to the left.
Drain by Chitty Lane
The lane is to the left.
Pump house by Chitty Lane Later demolished.  There is a pipe passing under the lane to the drain on the other side.  It looks a bit home-made, not a drainage authority feature.  It was replaced by a modern trailed irrigation pump.
Pump house by Chitty Lane
Later demolished. There is a pipe passing under the lane to the drain on the other side. It looks a bit home-made, not a drainage authority feature. It was replaced by a modern trailed irrigation pump.
Drain by Chitty Lane
Drain by Chitty Lane
Drain by Chitty Lane
Drain by Chitty Lane
Start of Tipper Drove A private road off Chitty Lane, the way to Marshside Fishery.
Start of Tipper Drove
A private road off Chitty Lane, the way to Marshside Fishery.
Drain by Chitty Lane
Drain by Chitty Lane
Chitty Lane, Chislet Towards Chitty.
Chitty Lane, Chislet
Towards Chitty.
Nethergong Penn A rather overgrown but important drainage channel.
Nethergong Penn
A rather overgrown but important drainage channel.
Bridge over Nethergong Penn The road crossing is Nethergong Hill, at least to the right. It becomes Sandpit Hill somewhere to the left.
Bridge over Nethergong Penn
The road crossing is Nethergong Hill, at least to the right. It becomes Sandpit Hill somewhere to the left.
Bagged firewood site near Nethergong Farm A deduction from the stacks of timber and a great many white bags.
Bagged firewood site near Nethergong Farm
A deduction from the stacks of timber and a great many white bags.
Train by the Great Stour Unit 375 922 heads towards the coast.
Train by the Great Stour
Unit 375 922 heads towards the coast.
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Chislet Forstal is located at Grid Ref: TR2164 (Lat: 51.333078, Lng: 1.179242)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Police Authority: Kent

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