Appledore Heath

Settlement in Kent Ashford

England

Appledore Heath

Junction of Moor Lane and Woodchurch Road in Appledore
Junction of Moor Lane and Woodchurch Road in Appledore Credit: Ron Lee

Appledore Heath is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. Situated approximately 7 miles south of Ashford and 13 miles northeast of the historic town of Rye, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil setting for residents and visitors alike.

The village is known for its charming rural atmosphere and its close-knit community. The houses in Appledore Heath are a mix of traditional cottages and modern properties, blending seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty. The village has a population of around 500 people, creating a tight-knit and friendly atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Appledore Heath for its scenic walks and abundant wildlife. The nearby Romney Marshes provide ample opportunities for birdwatching, with a variety of species making their home in the area. The village is also located close to the Royal Military Canal, a historic waterway that offers peaceful walks and picturesque views.

Despite its rural location, Appledore Heath benefits from easy access to nearby amenities. The village has a local shop and a pub, providing essentials and a social hub for residents. For a wider range of amenities, the town of Ashford is just a short drive away, offering supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Appledore Heath is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle in the heart of the Kent countryside. Its close proximity to Ashford and other nearby towns ensures that residents have access to all the necessary amenities, while still being able to enjoy the tranquility of rural living.

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Appledore Heath Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.041841/0.784858 or Grid Reference TQ9530. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Junction of Moor Lane and Woodchurch Road in Appledore
Junction of Moor Lane and Woodchurch Road in Appledore
Manclark Cottage, Appledore Grade II listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071027" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071027">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Manclark Cottage, Appledore
Grade II listed LinkExternal link
Woodchurch Road crossroads From School Road, Kenardington Road across.

Merrymead house on the corner, Grade II listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071023" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071023">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Woodchurch Road crossroads
From School Road, Kenardington Road across. Merrymead house on the corner, Grade II listed LinkExternal link
Merrymead , Woodchurch Road Grade II listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071023" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071023">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Merrymead , Woodchurch Road
Grade II listed LinkExternal link
Fields by Moor Lane
Fields by Moor Lane
Slow worm crossing
Slow worm crossing
Sly Corner Grade II listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116474" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116474">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Sly Corner
Grade II listed LinkExternal link
Gusbourne Farm
Gusbourne Farm
Gusbourne Farm
Gusbourne Farm
Hornes Place Grade II* listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1362879" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1362879">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Hornes Place
Grade II* listed LinkExternal link
Hornes Place Oast, Kenardington Road, Appledore Twin square kiln oast house, missing cowls.
Hornes Place Oast, Kenardington Road, Appledore
Twin square kiln oast house, missing cowls.
This Friday House built around 2010/11 in the grounds of Roundabout Friday.
This Friday
House built around 2010/11 in the grounds of Roundabout Friday.
Appledore Heath This is Woodchurch Road approaching the centre of Appledore Heath. At the crossroads ahead School Road is to the right and Kenardington Road is to the left.
Appledore Heath
This is Woodchurch Road approaching the centre of Appledore Heath. At the crossroads ahead School Road is to the right and Kenardington Road is to the left.
Woodchurch Road Woodchurch Road is leaving Appledore Heath here.
Woodchurch Road
Woodchurch Road is leaving Appledore Heath here.
Moor Lane Moor Lane meets Woodchurch Road just ahead.
Moor Lane
Moor Lane meets Woodchurch Road just ahead.
Moor Lane Moor Lane winds across Shirley Moor to eventually meet the B2067 between Woodchurch and Tenterden.
Moor Lane
Moor Lane winds across Shirley Moor to eventually meet the B2067 between Woodchurch and Tenterden.
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Appledore Heath is located at Grid Ref: TQ9530 (Lat: 51.041841, Lng: 0.784858)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Ashford

Police Authority: Kent

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