Welcome to Luton

Luton Kent is a small village located in the southeastern part of England. It is situated in the county of Kent and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most notable landmarks in Luton Kent is the St. Mary's Church. This historic church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who are interested in learning more about the history of the village.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Luton Kent is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the surrounding countryside, or simply take a leisurely stroll through the village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Luton Kent is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone who is looking to experience the beauty and history of rural England.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 1.5°C

Wind: 4.3 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Luton Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Major	Luton Road Chatham Kent ME4 5AW 01634336900 School Website
Chatham Grammar School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Walters	Rainham Road Chatham Kent ME5 7EH 01634851262 School Website
Byron Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jon Carthy	Byron Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5XX 01634852981
The Victory Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Michelle Smith	Magpie Hall Road Chatham Kent ME4 5JB 03333602140 School Website
Hospital And Medical Tuition Service Miscellaneous Ages:5-16	The School Room, Dolphin Ward Medway Maritime Hospital Windmill Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5NY 1634825179
Kingfisher Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Fiona Armstrong	Kingfisher Drive Princes Park Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 7NX 01634661540 School Website
The Robert Napier School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Sofia Darr	Third Avenue Gillingham Kent ME7 2LX 01634851157 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Strachan	Magpie Hall Road Chatham Kent ME4 5JY 01634338922 School Website
Napier Community Primary And Nursery Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ciaran Mc Cann	Napier Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4HG 01634574920 School Website
Phoenix Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Sears	Glencoe Road Chatham Kent ME4 5QD 01634829009 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gillingham (Kent) Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 1.18 Miles

Chatham Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN 1.41 Miles

Halling High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN 1.82 Miles

Rochester 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH 2.24 Miles

Strood Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR 2.69 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Sas Executive Travel 01634 353333 Oxford Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4BX 0.59 Miles
Air-Waves Taxis 07967 762770 62 First Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LG 0.59 Miles
Airport Taxis 07861 293757 251 Castle Rd, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JA 0.65 Miles
Station Taxis 24/7 07946 335786 Base Station, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HN 0.65 Miles
Sarahs Cars For All Occasions 01634 572780 13 Larkfield Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LN 0.79 Miles
Star Taxis 01634 575656 162-164 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5UB 0.83 Miles
South East Business Travel 01634 812333 154 Magpie Hall Rd, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5XJ 0.87 Miles
Club Taxis 01634 305080 85 Livingstone Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2EJ 1.06 Miles
A B C Taxis 01634 840840 5 Rhode Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4AL 1.13 Miles
Gillingham Taxis 01634 420019 Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 1.14 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Luton High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beacon Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durrell Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Rainham Road Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Albany Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carlton Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maida Road Luton Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Municipal Offices Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleave Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watling Street Post Office Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Preston Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wiltshire Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Matrix Medical Practice 01634 406607	10A Beacon Hill Luton Chatham Kent ME5 7JX
Stonecross And West Drive Surgery 01634 842334	Stonecross & West Dr Surg 25 Street End Road Chatham Kent ME5 0AA
Upper Canterbury St Surgery 01634 573020	511 Canterbury Street Gillingham Kent ME7 5LH
Medway Medical Centre 01634 578333	Medway Medical Centre 90-92 Malvern Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4BB
The Kings Family Practice 01634 810040	The Kings Family Practice 30-34 Magpie Hall Road Chatham Kent ME4 5JY

Local Stores

Canterbury Street
304 Canterbury Street
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 5JP
01634 856395
shop.4747@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.56 miles

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SPAR Churchill Avenue
SPAR
The Former Medway Queen
Churchill Avenue
Chatham
ME5 0DE
01634 406841
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medway Park Veterinary Centre
46 Watling Street Gillingham Kent ME7 2YN 01634 570 530 medwayparkvets@gmail.com 0.44 miles
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Margetts &Amp; Associates Ltd
19 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4RX 01634 854411 medvet1000@hotmail.com 0.97 miles

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Easipetcare
Union Street Chatham Kent ME4 4PZ 01634 829934 chatham@easipetcare.com Website 1.04 miles
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Gillingham Kent Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, Gillingham Retail Park Ambley Road Gillingham Kent ME8 0PU gillinghamkent@vets4pets.com Website 1.25 miles

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Gillingham Pdsa Pet Hospital
Campus Way Gillingham Business Park Gillingham Kent ME8 0RR 01634 376347 Website 1.26 miles

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Vets Now (Gillingham)
Campus Way Gillingham Kent ME8 0RR 01634 780073 gillinghamclinic@vets-now.com Website 1.26 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 0.90 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

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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 5.21 miles

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Shorne Woods Country Park
Nice Place To Walk The Dog, On And Off The Lead. Lots Of Variations Of Routes. They Do Seasonal Treasure Hunts With The Children, At Easter, Halloween Etc. There's A Cafe For A Cup Of Tea, Cake Etc. Plus A Gift Shop. There's A Big Play Area For Little Kids And Big Kids. Total Mixture. Brewers Rd Shorne Gravesend DA12 3HX 5.96 miles

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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 6.89 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 6.92 miles

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Jeskyns Country Park
A Very Dog- Friendly Walk With Clear Paths And Different Routes To Follow. Well Sign-Posted For On-Lead And Off-Lead Areas, There Is An Area For Dog Agility And An Enclosed Area For Dog Training. There Is A Bridle Path That Runs Through The Park Too. Henhurst Rd 7.29 miles

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Weather Forecast

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