Welcome to Nor

Nor Kent is a district located in the northern part of Kent County, England. It is a rural area that is known for its beautiful countryside and picturesque villages. The district is home to several historic landmarks, including the Leeds Castle, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. Nor Kent is also known for its excellent schools, which attract families from all over the country.

The economy of Nor Kent is largely based on agriculture, with many farms producing crops such as wheat, barley, and fruit. The district is also home to several small businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The tourism industry is also an important part of the local economy, with many visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty and historic landmarks.

Nor Kent is a great place to live for those who enjoy a peaceful and rural lifestyle. The district offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. The area is also home to several sports clubs, including football, cricket, and rugby teams. With its beautiful countryside, excellent schools, and strong sense of community, Nor Kent is a wonderful place to call home.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 19.3°C

Feels Like: 19.3°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Featherby Infant And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Pape	Allington Road Gillingham Kent ME8 6PD 1634231072 School Website
Rivermead School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Eleanor Quare	Forge Lane Gillingham Kent ME7 1UG 01634338348 School Website
Rainham Mark Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Barker	Pump Lane Rainham Gillingham Kent ME8 7AJ 01634364151 School Website
Thames View Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leanna Rogers	Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Kent ME8 7DX 1634629080 School Website
Saxon Way Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Sandow	Church Path Ingram Road Gillingham Kent ME7 1SJ 01634336720 School Website
Woodlands Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Chloe Brown	Woodlands Road Gillingham Kent ME7 2DU 03000658200 School Website
Twydall Primary School And Nursery Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Farish	Twydall Lane Gillingham Kent ME8 6JS 01634231761 School Website
Will Adams Academy Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:14-17 Head Teacher Ms Marie Woolston	Woodlands Road Gillingham Kent ME7 2BX 1634337111 School Website
Featherby Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Pape	Chilham Road Featherby Junior School Gillingham Kent ME8 6BT 1634231984 School Website
The Gfc School Other Independent School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Wade	Priestfield Stadium Redfern Avenue Gillingham Kent ME7 4DD 1634623420 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rainham (Kent) Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF 2.36 Miles

Gillingham (Kent) Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 2.53 Miles

Chatham Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN 3.88 Miles

Halling High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN 4.19 Miles

Newington Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ 4.23 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
M And T Minibus Travel 01634 388376 7 Cooden Cl, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7QD 2.19 Miles
Hoo Cab Co Ltd 01634 251234 24 Church Street, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9AL 2.20 Miles
M L Taxis Executive 01634 318183 78 Twydall La, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JF 2.25 Miles
Club Taxis 01634 305080 85 Livingstone Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2EJ 2.26 Miles
Rainham Cab Co 01634 233333 88 Station Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7PJ 2.42 Miles
Sarahs Cars For All Occasions 01634 572780 13 Larkfield Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LN 2.45 Miles
Gillingham Taxis 01634 420019 Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 2.50 Miles
Air-Waves Taxis 07967 762770 62 First Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LG 2.65 Miles
Station Taxis 24/7 07946 335786 Base Station, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HN 2.70 Miles
Sas Executive Travel 01634 353333 Oxford Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4BX 2.73 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lower Twydall Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Rainham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ladds Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Motney Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plantation Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gads Hill Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Woodlands Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brabourne Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Headcorn Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doddington Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Rainham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castlemaine Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millstead Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berengrave Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Twydall Clinic	Twydall Green Gillingham ME8 6JY
Waltham Road Medical Centre 01634 231074	The Medical Centre 4A Waltham Road Gillingham Kent ME8 6XQ
Woodlands Family Practice 01634 854431	Woodlands Family Practice Gillingham Mc Woodlandsrd Gillingham Kent ME7 2BU
Woodlands Family Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Gillingham Medical Centre Woodlands Rd Gillingham Kent ME7 2BU
Woodlands Family Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Gillingham Medical Centre Woodlands Rd Gillingham Kent ME7 2BU

Local Stores

Petrol Cornwallis
Cornwallis Roundabout
Beechings Way
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 6PS
01634 239040
Store Website
1.80 miles

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SPAR Gillingham
64
Twydall Green
Gillingham
ME8 6XJ
01634233447
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Gillingham Kent Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, Gillingham Retail Park Ambley Road Gillingham Kent ME8 0PU gillinghamkent@vets4pets.com Website 2.54 miles

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Medway Park Veterinary Centre
46 Watling Street Gillingham Kent ME7 2YN 01634 570 530 medwayparkvets@gmail.com 2.78 miles
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Margetts &Amp; Associates Ltd
19 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4RX 01634 854411 medvet1000@hotmail.com 2.78 miles

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Gillingham Pdsa Pet Hospital
Campus Way Gillingham Business Park Gillingham Kent ME8 0RR 01634 376347 Website 2.89 miles

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Vets Now (Gillingham)
Campus Way Gillingham Kent ME8 0RR 01634 780073 gillinghamclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.89 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Wigmore Veterinary Centre
Wigmore Veterinary Centre 392 Maidstone Road Wigmore Rainham Kent ME8 0JA 01634 388045 reception@wigmorevets.co.uk Website 3.38 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 3.53 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

Location what3words suave.meant.flitting

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 7.68 miles

Location what3words control.clashing.speedy

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 7.95 miles

Location what3words humble.united.hardly

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 8.21 miles

Location what3words pigs.ahead.ratty

Coalhouse Fort Park
Princess Margaret Rd East Tilbury Tilbury RM18 8QD 8.77 miles

Location what3words venues.detail.drag

Jeskyns Country Park Gravesend
Jeskyns Is A Dog Walk For Both Dogs And Families, There Is A Dog Pond For Swimming Dogs, Aswell As Off Lead Areas, On Lead Areas And Two Inclosed Areas If Your Dog Does Not Recall. Henhurst Rd Gravesend DA12 3AN 9.39 miles Henhurst Rd, Cobham Da12 3An

Location what3words shakes.panic.organ

Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Fog	Fog	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	22.7°C	25°C	27.6°C	29.9°C	30.4°C	31.1°C	26.9°C	26.5°C
Feels Like	24°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	25.2°C	28.1°C	31.8°C	35°C	35.6°C	34.2°C	30.2°C	29.2°C

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	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	25.9°C	25.6°C	24.6°C	23.6°C	24.5°C	23.9°C	26.2°C	27.7°C	27.7°C	26.9°C	25.1°C	23.1°C
Feels Like	28.1°C	27.5°C	26.6°C	25.8°C	26.8°C	26.3°C	29.3°C	31°C	30.7°C	29.5°C	27.4°C	25.5°C

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	Cloudy	Mist	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	22.4°C	21.9°C	21.5°C	21.2°C	22.1°C	24.1°C	26.7°C	28.1°C	28.3°C	27.7°C	26.3°C	24.3°C
Feels Like	24.9°C	21.9°C	21.5°C	21.2°C	24.9°C	27.2°C	30.7°C	32.1°C	31.9°C	30.9°C	29.1°C	26.7°C

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