Welcome to Littlebourne

Littlebourne is a charming village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the city of Canterbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque thatched cottages, historic church, and traditional pubs. Littlebourne is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to experience the quintessential English village life.

One of the main attractions in Littlebourne is the St. Vincent's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to many historic graves and monuments. Another popular attraction in Littlebourne is the Old Rectory, which is a beautiful Georgian building that has been converted into a bed and breakfast.

Littlebourne is also home to several traditional pubs, including The Anchor Inn and The Red Lion. These pubs offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, as well as delicious food and drink. Visitors can enjoy a pint of local ale or a hearty meal while taking in the village's charming surroundings. Overall, Littlebourne is a delightful village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Kent.

Local Schools

School	Details
Littlebourne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Killick	Church Road Littlebourne Canterbury Kent CT3 1XS 01227721671 School Website
Wickhambreaux Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Crosbie	The Street Wickhambreaux Canterbury Kent CT3 1RN 01227721300 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
Adisham Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Metcalf	The Street Adisham Canterbury Kent CT3 3JW 01304840246 School Website
Bridge And Patrixbourne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss James Tibbles	Conyngham Lane Bridge Canterbury Kent CT4 5JX 01227830276 School Website
Junior King's School Other Independent School Ages:3-14 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Karolyi	Milner Court Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0AY 1227714000 School Website
Spires Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Anna Burden	Bredlands Lane Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0HD 01227710392 School Website
Hersden Village Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Martin	Shaftesbury Road Hersden Canterbury Kent CT3 4HS 01227710414 School Website
Parkside Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Williams	Tennyson Avenue Canterbury Kent CT1 1EP 01227464956 School Website
Sturry Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss M Mannings	Park View Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0NR 01227710477 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bekesbourne Station Road, Bekesbourne, Kent, CT4 5EP 1.60 Miles

Sturry Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED 2.63 Miles

Adisham Station Road, Adisham, Kent, CT3 3JE 2.75 Miles

Aylesham Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3AS 3.81 Miles

Canterbury East Station Road East, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RB 4.00 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Silverline Travel 01227 728599 72 The Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1TD 0.53 Miles
County Cars 01227 721256 Pines/School La, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1QU 0.66 Miles
Green Light Private Hire 01227 722222 The White House, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1RR 0.96 Miles
Eagles Private Hire 07533 802971 25 Oxenden Crescent, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1BP 1.96 Miles
Tudor Cars Taxis 01227 451451 Unit 5, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AA 2.74 Miles
Canterbury Airport And Long Distance Transfers 07896 061607 Barton Business Park, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AA 2.74 Miles
Crystal Cars 01227 490202 Canterbury Ct1 1Rg, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1RG 2.83 Miles
Canterbury Airport Transfers 01227 455333 58 Warwick Rd, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1RQ 2.95 Miles
M C D Chauffeur Services 01227 760251 45 Barton Rd, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1YQ 3.07 Miles
Danny's Taxi's 07821 563368 Unit 6A-6B, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1DX 3.16 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Nargate Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
20 High Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Littlebourne Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Court Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Littlebourne Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garrington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lackenden Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wickhambreaux Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haywain Canterbury Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wingham Well Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bekesbourne Aerodrome Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Oakleigh Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Littlebourne Surgery	Court Hill Littlebourne Canterbury CT3 1TX
Ariyaratnam 01227 720205	2 Northcourt Road Wingham Canterbury Kent CT3 1BN
Sturry Surgery 01227 710372	Sturry Surgery 53 Island Road,Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0EF
Canterbury Medical Practice 01227 831900	Bridge Health Centre Patrixbourne Road, Bridge Canterbury Kent CT4 5BL
Hersden Surgery	The Surgery St. Albans Road Hersden Canterbury CT3 4EX

Local Stores

Sturry - Island Road
1 Island Road
Sturry
Canterbury
Kent
CT2 0EA
01227 711537
Store Website
2.69 miles

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SPAR - Harbledown
Harbledown Service Station
A2 Dover Road
Harbledown
Canterbury
CT2 9AZ
01227 764091
Store Website
6.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bourne Veterinary Practice
Chalkpit Farm Chalkpit Hill Bekesbourne Canterbury Kent CT4 5EU 01227 832322 info@bournevets.co.uk Website 1.66 miles

Animals Treated
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Canterbury Sturry Road Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2A, Marshwood Close Sturry Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1DX canterburysturry@vets4pets.com 3.14 miles


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The Barton Veterinary Hospital
34 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3BH 01227 765522 reception.barton@cvsvets.com Website 3.39 miles
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Canterbury Veterinary Surgery
43 - 45 Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BE 01227 802802 reception@canterburyvets.co.uk 3.65 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 3.87 miles
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Lord Whisky Low Income Clinic
Unit 11 Wealden Forest Park Herne Common Kent CT6 7LQ 01303862622 lord.whisky@btinternet.com 4.42 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Victory Woods
There Is A Small Area To Park Your Car And A Large Open Field For Dogs To Run About. Amazing Views Over The Surrounding Countryside. 3 Denstroude Ln Canterbury Lancashire CT2 9JX 7.23 miles

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Duncan Down
Duncan Down Is An Open, Public, Area To The South West Of Whitstable And Is The Largest Village Green In The United Kingdom. It Is A 21 Hectare (52 Acre) Area Of Grass And Woodland Incorporating Two Ponds And A Brook. The Area Is Maintained By The Friends Of Duncan Down With Assistance From Canterbury City Council And Has Received A Grant From The Lottery Breathing Places Programme. Thanet Way Lancashire 7.64 miles

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Willow Woods
Small Wooded Area Just Outside Of Deal. Deal Lancashire 7.66 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 8.42 miles

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Sandwich Bay
Pebble And Sandy Private Beach Walk. Charge To Access The Beach, But No Time Limit And Great At Low Tide. Sandwich Lancashire 8.93 miles

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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 9.82 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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