Welcome to Ash

Ash is a small village located in the district of Dover, Kent. The village is situated on the A256 road, which connects Dover to Ramsgate. Ash is a picturesque village with a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to several historic buildings, including the St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village is also home to several pubs and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the main attractions of Ash is the St. Nicholas Church. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is one of the oldest buildings in the village. The church is surrounded by a peaceful churchyard, which is the final resting place of many of the village's residents. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Another popular attraction in Ash is the White Cliffs Country Trail. The trail is a 6.8-mile walk that takes visitors through the beautiful countryside surrounding the village. The trail offers stunning views of the White Cliffs of Dover and the English Channel. The trail is suitable for all ages and abilities and is a great way to explore the natural beauty of the area. The trail is well signposted and is easy to follow, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3°C

Feels Like: -0.1°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Faith's At Ash School Limited Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Lawrence Groves	5 The Street Ash Canterbury Kent CT3 2HH 1304813409 School Website
Cartwright And Kelsey Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Fiona Crascall	School Road Ash Canterbury Kent CT3 2JD 01304812539 School Website
The Davenport School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-12 Head Teacher Ms Julie Bartlett	The Lodge Foxborough Hill Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0NY 1304621836 School Website
Eastry Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Moss	Cooks Lea Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0LR 01304611360 School Website
Sandwich Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Miss Leanne Bennett	School Road Sandwich Kent CT13 9HT 1304612228 School Website
Sandwich Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Martin Dyson	St Bart's Road Sandwich Kent CT13 0AS 01304612227 School Website
Sandwich Technology School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Savage	Deal Road Sandwich Kent CT13 0FA 01304610000 School Website
Preston Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Clements	Mill Lane Preston Canterbury Kent CT3 1HB 01227722235 School Website
Sir Roger Manwoods School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Lee Hunter	Manwood Road Sandwich Kent CT13 9JX 01304610200 School Website
Wingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Clements	School Lane Wingham Canterbury Kent CT3 1BD 01227720277 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sandwich St. Georges Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JR 2.76 Miles

Minster Station Approach, Minster, Kent, CT12 4HX 3.87 Miles

Adisham Station Road, Adisham, Kent, CT3 3JE 4.35 Miles

Aylesham Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3AS 4.79 Miles

Snowdown Holt Street, Near Nonington, Kent, CT15 4JH 4.97 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Brian Cars 01304 812162 53 Guilton, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HR 0.53 Miles
Ash Cars 01304 812187 The White House/Guilton, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HS 0.64 Miles
Am Cars 01304 614209 11 Wantsume Lees, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JF 2.23 Miles
Kent Crusher Hire 01303 873057 Web Team: Klixite Web Solutions, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9DA 2.60 Miles
Sandwich Cars 01304 617424 12A Delf Street, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9BZ 2.60 Miles
Eagles Private Hire 07533 802971 25 Oxenden Crescent, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1BP 2.92 Miles
East Kent Private Hire 01304 840244 Weavers Cottage, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1PQ 3.15 Miles
Minster Taxis 01843 606206 39 Molineux Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4DS 3.99 Miles
Green Light Private Hire 01227 722222 The White House, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1RR 4.12 Miles
County Cars 01227 721256 Pines/School La, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1QU 4.20 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ash Surgery 01304 812227	The Surgery Chilton Place, Ash Canterbury Kent CT3 2HD
Sandwich Medical Practice 01304 619790	Sandwich Medical Practice Cattle Market Sandwich Kent CT13 9ET
The Butchery Surgery	7 The Butchery Sandwich CT13 9DL
Primary Care Ent 01304 626050	7 The Butchery Sandwich Kent CT13 9DL
Primary Care Mental Health Service 0800 2425199	Invicta Health Cic Innovation House Discovery Park Sandwich CT13 9FF

Local Stores

Ash - Canterbury
20 The Street
Ash
Canterbury
Kent
CT3 2EW
01304 812239
Store Website
0.15 miles

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SPAR Sandwich
16 - 20
Market Street
Sandwich
CT13 9DA
01304 612233
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Mill Veterinary Centre
Ash Road Sandwich Kent CT13 9JB 01304 611999 admin@whitemillvets.co.uk Website 2.08 miles
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Beacon View Vets
Eastry Surgery High Street Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0HE 01304 272131 hello@beaconviewvets.co.uk Website 2.56 miles
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Medivet Minster
75A High Street Minster Ramsgate Kent CT12 4AB 01843 825999 minster@medivet.co.uk Website 4.13 miles
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Aylesham Veterinary Clinic
Unit 2A Aylesham Business Park, Ackholt Road Aylesham Kent CT3 3AJ 01304 842444 whitemillvets@btconnect.com Website 4.78 miles
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Dafne Veterinary Hospital
4/5 Invicta Way Manston Park Road Ramsgate Kent CT12 5FD 01843260278 info@dafnevets.uk 5.25 miles
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Bourne Veterinary Practice
Chalkpit Farm Chalkpit Hill Bekesbourne Canterbury Kent CT4 5EU 01227 832322 info@bournevets.co.uk Website 5.94 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Sandwich Bay
Pebble And Sandy Private Beach Walk. Charge To Access The Beach, But No Time Limit And Great At Low Tide. Sandwich Lancashire 4.13 miles

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Willow Woods
Small Wooded Area Just Outside Of Deal. Deal Lancashire 4.93 miles

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Singledge Lane Woods
Public Footpath Route Through A Woods. Leads Off Through The Fields Or A Circular Path Through The Wood. Some Parking At The Side Of The Road But Limited. Near Dover Clay Pigeon Shooting Club So Bear This In Mind If Your Dog Is Nervous Of Load Noises. Singledge Ln Shepherdswell Dover CT15 5AF 7.50 miles

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Kearsney Abbey
Lovely Walk Through A Park And Wooded Area. Great For Kids And Lots Of Water For Adventurous Dogs. 12 Kearsney Ave Temple Ewell Dover CT16 3BU 9.00 miles

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The Pine Garden To North Foreland Lighthouse
Open Countryside Walk From The Pines Garden And Café At St Margeret's Bay Between Dover And Deal, Follow The Road Up And Eventually You Will Come To The Lighthouse Which Is National Trust And Has A Café. Beach Rd St Margaret'S At Cliffe 10.03 miles Follow The Hill Down To St Margaret'S Bay And Look For The Sign Post On The Right.

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The White Cliffs Of Dover
A Linear Dog Friendly Walk Along The White Cliffs Of Dover Towards And Reaching South Foreland Lighthouse. The White Cliffs Are A National Trust Site, Allowing For Plenty Of Parking And A Visitor Centre With A Gift Shop And Cafe, Which Offer Outside Seating For You And Your Dog. CT15 5NA 10.44 miles Follow The Brown Signs From The A258 Duke Of York’S Roundabout; 3Rd Exit Towards Dover Town Centre, After 1 Mile Turn Left Into Upper Road. The Entrance Is On The Right After 1 Mile, At The Sharp Bend In The Road.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-1°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	1.1°C	1.8°C	2.2°C	2.6°C	2.9°C	3°C	8.3°C	2.9°C	0.8°C
Feels Like	-4°C	-4.6°C	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.4°C	1°C	0.4°C	1°C	-1.2°C

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Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.8°C	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-2.8°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	-0.1°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C

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