Welcome to Ashley

Ashley is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated in the borough of Dover and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Ashley is home to a number of historic buildings, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also has a pub, a post office, and a village hall, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year.

One of the main attractions of Ashley is its proximity to the White Cliffs of Dover. The cliffs are a natural wonder and are one of the most iconic landmarks in England. Visitors to Ashley can take a short walk to the cliffs and enjoy stunning views of the English Channel. The area is also popular with hikers and cyclists, who can explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike. The village is also close to the town of Dover, which has a rich history and is home to a number of attractions, including Dover Castle and the Dover Museum.

Despite its small size, Ashley has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local groups and organizations, including a gardening club, a book club, and a youth group. The village hall is a hub of activity, hosting events such as concerts, dances, and community meetings. The residents of Ashley are friendly and welcoming, and visitors to the village are sure to feel at home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Ashley is the perfect destination.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 21 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Woodpecker Court Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-24 Head Teacher Mr Dominic Meehan	Woodpecker Court, 45 Wigmore Lane Eythorne Dover Kent CT15 4BF 1304830958 School Website
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs N Garvey	Adelaide Road Eythorne Dover Kent CT15 4AN 01304830376 School Website
Langdon Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Paylor Sutton	East Langdon Dover Kent CT15 5JQ 01304852600 School Website
Northbourne Park School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Sebastian Rees	Betteshanger Deal Kent CT14 0NW 1304611215 School Website
Whitfield Aspen School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jason Cook	Mayfield Road Whitfield Dover Kent CT16 3LJ 01304821526 School Website
Northbourne Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Reynolds	Coldharbour Lane Northbourne Deal Kent CT14 0LP 1304611376 School Website
Ripplevale School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Norris	Chapel Lane Ripple Deal Kent CT14 8JG 1304373866 School Website
Sibertswold Church Of England Primary School At Shepherdswell Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Lamb	Coldred Road Shepherdswell Dover Kent CT15 7LF 01304830312 School Website
Dover Christ Church Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Jamie Maclean	Melbourne Avenue Whitfield Dover Kent CT16 2EG 01304820126 School Website
Temple Ewell Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Matthews	3-4 Brookside Temple Ewell Dover Kent CT16 3DT 01304822665 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Martin Mill Station Approach, Martin Mill, Kent, CT15 5JZ 2.59 Miles

Shepherds Well Station Road, Shepherdswell, Kent, CT15 7PE 3.04 Miles

Kearsney Alkham Lane, Kearsney, Kent, CT17 0RN 3.20 Miles

Walmer Station Drive, Walmer, Kent, CT14 7RN 3.69 Miles

Snowdown Holt Street, Near Nonington, Kent, CT15 4JH 3.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
J T Cars And Mini Buses Ltd 07884 493602 Bherunda/Stoneheap Rd, Dover, Kent, CT15 5BU 1.05 Miles
Whitfield Cars 01304 822840 Glencairn/Green La, Dover, Kent, CT16 3ER 2.51 Miles
Lydden Cars 07702 625334 Keppeldown/Canterbury Rd, Dover, Kent, CT15 7EP 3.15 Miles
Direct Cars 01304 382222 1 Station Dr, Deal, Kent, CT14 7RY 3.59 Miles
Richards Dover Taxi 07721 040312 29 Brookfield Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2AU 3.63 Miles
Dolphin Airport Transfers 0800 881 8191 Churchhill Ct, Dover, Kent, CT17 0TF 3.88 Miles
A2b Cars 01304 225588 96-98 London Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0SH 4.07 Miles
Channel Travel (Deal) Ltd 01304 853098 Solana/Reach Rd, Dover, Kent, CT15 6AE 4.21 Miles
Dover White Cliff Taxi 01304 202070 Albert Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 1RD 4.22 Miles
Star Taxis Dover 01304 228822 321 London Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0SX 4.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ashley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Studdal Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maydensole Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Studdal Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Langdon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tilmanstone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Lane Estate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eythorne Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doves Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Eythorne Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Terrace Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Royal Oak Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Mongeham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Premnath_Elvington 01304 830708	Community Centre St. Johns Road Elvington Dover Kent CT15 4DZ
The Whitfield Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	43 Sandwich Road Whitfield Dover CT16 3LT
Chauduri 01304 820756	43 Sandwich Road Whitfield Dover Kent CT16 3LT
Premnath_Shepherdswell	Shepherdswell Surgery 41 Eythorne Road Shepherdswell Dover Kent CT15 7PG
Lydden Surgery 01304 832160	114 Canterbury Road Lydden Dover Kent CT15 7ET

Local Stores

Shepherdswell
1 Eyethorne Road
Shepherdswell
Dover
Kent
CT15 7NU
01304 830315
Store Website
3.08 miles

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SPAR - London Road Dover
49-50 London Road
Dover
CT17 0SP
01304 202315
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Whitfield - Bewsbury Cross Veterinary Clinic
1 Bewsbury Cross Lane Whitfield Dover Kent CT16 3HB 01304 824989 whitfield@medivet.co.uk Website 2.40 miles
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Dover (Whitfield) Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home White Cliffs Retail Park Honeywood Parkway, Whitefield Dover Kent CT16 3PS 0130487340 doverwhitfield@vets4pets.com Website 2.66 miles
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White Cliffs Veterinary Surgery
Unit 4 - 6 Whitfield Court White Cliffs Business Park Whitfield Dover Kent CT16 3PX 01304 414141 info@whitecliffsvets.co.uk Website 2.67 miles

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Beacon View Vets
Eastry Surgery High Street Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0HE 01304 272131 hello@beaconviewvets.co.uk Website 3.76 miles
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Maison Dieu Veterinary Group - Dover
76-77 Maison Dieu Road Dover Kent CT16 1RE 01304 201 617 maisondieuvets@cvsvets.com Website 4.29 miles
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Animal House Veterinary Services (Deal) Ltd
110 London Road Deal Kent CT14 9TY 01304 379533 ahvsvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 4.39 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Willow Woods
Small Wooded Area Just Outside Of Deal. Deal Lancashire 1.34 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 2.07 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 3.18 miles

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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 4.49 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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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 4.67 miles Follow The Hill Down To St Margaret'S Bay And Look For The Sign Post On The Right.

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Reinden Woods
The Paths Through Reinden Wood, A Mixed Deciduous And Coniferous Woodland, Are A Combination Of Public Bridleway And Permissive Paths Agreed With The Mod. It Is A Surfaced Route For The Most Part, With Some Uneven Ground. 1 The Paddocks Densole Folkestone CT18 7BL 7.28 miles Sign Posted As Mod -There Are Parking Places At The Start Of The Walk, Off The A260 Between Hawkinge And Densole.

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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