Welcome to Boughton Monchelsea

Boughton Monchelsea is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated on a hilltop, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 13th-century church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which is a Grade I listed building. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub.

The village of Boughton Monchelsea has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, and it was once a thriving agricultural community. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop, a garden center, and a hair salon.

Boughton Monchelsea is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. Whether you're looking to explore the historic buildings, take a leisurely stroll through the countryside, or simply relax in a cozy pub, Boughton Monchelsea has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: -2.9°C

Feels Like: -6.7°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mandy Gibbs	Church Hill Boughton Monchelsea Maidstone Kent ME17 4HP 01622743596 School Website
Oneschool Global Uk - Maidstone Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Wiles	Heath Road Linton Maidstone Kent ME17 4HT 3000700507 School Website
Cornwallis Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Mcmahon	Hubbards Lane Linton Maidstone Kent ME17 4HX 01622743152 School Website
Loose Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Trevor North	Loose Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9UW 1622743549 School Website
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Megan Underhill	Bicknor Road Park Wood Maidstone Kent ME15 9PS 01622756778 School Website
Tiger Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Isabelle Linney-Drouet	Boughton Lane Maidstone Kent ME15 9QL 01622745166 School Website
New Line Learning Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Sharry Mackie	Boughton Lane Maidstone Kent ME15 9QL 01622743286 School Website
Tree Tops Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Denise White	Brishing Lane Park Wood Maidstone Kent ME15 9EZ 01622754888 School Website
Five Acre Wood School Community Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mrs Peggy Murphy	Boughton Lane Maidstone Kent ME15 9QF 01622743925 School Website
Langley Park Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sally Brading	Edmett Way Maidstone Kent ME17 3FX 1622250880 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
East Farleigh Station Road, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JH 2.63 Miles

Maidstone West Station Approach, Off The Broadway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RJ 2.96 Miles

Maidstone East Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN 3.38 Miles

Maidstone Barracks Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SQ 3.44 Miles

Bearsted Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH 3.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bearsted Cars 01622 609900 Queen Elizabeth Square, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9DG 1.20 Miles
Bearsted Cars 01622 609999 21 Queen Elizabeth Square, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9DG 1.20 Miles
Express Cabs 01622 686868 4 Orchard Industrial Estate, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9YE 1.22 Miles
Chariots Taxis 01622 662666 48 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7JJ 1.69 Miles
Speedwell Replica Cars 01622 721331 The Wagon Lodge Court Lodge, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0HQ 2.25 Miles
Comfort Travel 07830 163393 13 The Spillway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6FE 2.66 Miles
Malling Taxis 01622 200225 78 Kingfishermeadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RB 2.78 Miles
Express Cabs 01622 690000 14 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6EX 2.81 Miles
Coxheath Cars 01622 682110 8 River Bank Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7SE 2.97 Miles
Maidstone Taxi 01622 414456 56 High Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1SY 2.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Boughton Monchelsea Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cock Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boughton Quarries Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hubbards Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Linton Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Linton Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Loose Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Loose Church Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wierton Hill Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Bicknor Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wallis Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pickering Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheelers Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norrington Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parkwood Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Sunday Last Collection:00:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Greensand Health Centre 01622 745585	Heath Road Linton Maidstone Kent ME17 4NU
Wallis Avenue 01622 686963	The Surgery Wallis Avenue,Parkwood Maidstone Kent ME15 9JJ
Mote 01622 756888	The Mote Medical Practice St.Saviours Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9FL
The Orchard Medical Centre	146 Heath Road Coxheath Maidstone ME17 4PL
Greensands Branch Surgery (Loose) - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Boughton Lane Maidstone ME15 9QJ

Local Stores

Maidstone - Willington Street
427 Willington Street
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 8HD
01622 752476
Store Website
1.62 miles

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SPAR Maidstone
4-6
Upper Fant Road
Maidstone
ME16 8DN
01622 664160
Store Website
2.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Maidstone Vets4pets Ltd
128 Sutton Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9BY 01622 686817 maidstone@vets4pets.com Website 1.48 miles
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Coxheath Veterinary Clinic Ltd
6 Westerhill Road Coxheath Maidstone Kent ME17 4DG 01622 743888 tibbittsvet@btconnect.com Website 1.70 miles
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Pennard Vets Langley Park
Unit 3, Laight Road Maidstone Kent ME17 3FU 01622 808084 langleypark@pennardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.70 miles
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Mote Park Veterinary Surgery
Northumberland Court Northumberland Road Maidstone Kent ME15 7LW 01622 759761 1.72 miles

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Sounder Equine Ltd
Stilebridge Barn Stilebridge Lane Marden Kent TN12 9BB 07922 955216 sounderequine@outlook.com Website 2.04 miles

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Pennard Vets Maidstone
27 College Road Maidstone Kent ME15 6SX 01622 752154 maidstone@pennardvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.67 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hayle Park Nature Reserve
A Hidden Gem In Tovil. Maidstone Lancashire ME15 6XL 2.05 miles We Enter This Location Through Caernarvon Drive.

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Mote Park
Nice Open Fields, Good For Picnics, A Play Area For The Kids And A Cafe. Plus A Large Lake To Feed The Ducks, Swans And Geese. Different Walks To Try And Everyone Is Really Friendly Walking Their Dog. 19-35 Mote Ave Lancashire 2.85 miles

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Cobtree Manor Park
Really Nice Walk For The Dogs. There Is A Refreshment Area / Cafe For A Cup Of Tea Or A Bacon Sandwich On A Sunday Morning. Currently They Are Building A Purpose Built Cafe For This. Also There Is A Big Wooden Playground With Climbing Frames, Slides, Swings. Free Parking. Really Nice People Walking There Dog And Everyone Is Really Friendly. Endeavour House 259 Forstal Rd Aylesford Lancashire ME20 7AQ 5.10 miles

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Hucking Estate Woods
Beautiful Walking Area With Plenty Of Forest Areas As Well As Large Fields, Generally Pretty Quiet And Not Too Busy. Hucking Estate - Woodland Trust Car Park Church Road Lancashire 6.65 miles

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Dering Woods
A Lovely Easy Walk, This Wood Is Part Of The Woodland Trust, So The Paths Are Kept Clear All Year Round. It Can Get Quite Muddy During The Winter Months, Also There Are Active Bridal Ways So You May Occasionally Bump Into The Odd Horse Here And There. Lots Of Local People Use The Woods As Their Local Walking Spot So Lots Of Dogs Will Be There! Smarden Bell Rd Smarden 8.90 miles

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Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 8.97 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	2.3°C	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	2.2°C	3.1°C	3.8°C	4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	7.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-2.2°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	0.7°C	1.1°C	4.7°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

	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.5°C	6.8°C	7.4°C	7.9°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	7.2°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	3.6°C	2.7°C	1.4°C	0.4°C	1.1°C

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

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Temp	3°C	2.1°C	1.7°C	1.6°C	2.4°C	3.5°C	4.7°C	8.5°C	10.3°C	9°C	9.6°C	6.1°C
Feels Like	-0.1°C	0°C	-0.1°C	-0.6°C	-0.2°C	0.6°C	1.6°C	6.2°C	8.5°C	7.3°C	7.8°C	3.5°C

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