Welcome to Stanhope

Stanhope Kent is a small village located in the county of Durham, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Wear and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the Stanhope Castle, which was built in the 18th century and is now a private residence.

Stanhope Kent is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with many hiking and cycling trails in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to the Weardale Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the area. The museum has a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the people who have lived in the area over the centuries.

The village of Stanhope Kent is a close-knit community, with a strong sense of tradition and pride in its heritage. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the Stanhope Agricultural Show, which is one of the largest agricultural shows in the region. The village also has a number of local shops and businesses, including a bakery, a butcher, and a post office, which serve the needs of the local community. Overall, Stanhope Kent is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: -1.6°C

Wind: 8.9 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School Details
The John Wallis Church Of England Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Damian Mcbeath
Millbank Road
Kingsnorth
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3HG
01233623465
School Website
Beaver Green Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Tina Oakley
Cuckoo Lane
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5DA
01233621989
School Website
The John Wesley Church Of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachael Harrington
Wesley School Road
Cuckoo Lane
Singleton
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5LW
01233614660
School Website
St Simon Of England Roman Catholic Primary School Ashford
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Peter Mccabe
Noakes Meadow
Ashford
Kent
TN23 4RB
01233623199
School Website
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Phil Chantler
Oak Tree Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 4QR
01223631259
School Website
Finberry Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Stella Scharinger
Jemmett Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 4QE
01233622686
School Website
Great Chart Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Wendy Pang
Hoxton Close
Singleton
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5LB
01233620040
School Website
Kingsnorth Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Iain Witts
Church Hill
Kingsnorth
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3EF
01233622673
School Website
The Wyvern School Buxford
Foundation Special School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Penny Bullen
Great Chart Bypass
Ashford
Kent
TN23 4ER
01233621302
Victoria Road Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Davis Mrs Kelly Collens
Victoria Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 7HQ
01233620044
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ashford International
Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ
1.37 Miles
Ham Street
Station Approach, Ashford Road, Ham Street, Kent, TN26 2DU
4.30 Miles
Pluckley
Station Road, Pluckley, Kent, TN27 0RT
4.99 Miles
Wye
Bridge Street, Wye, Kent, TN25 5EB
5.06 Miles
Charing
Station Road, Charing, Kent, TN27 0JA
6.06 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Phone-A-Cab
07887 600718
5 Brenchley Close, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5SP
0.24 Miles
Amb Travel
01233 626952
45 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6JB
0.50 Miles
Ashford Taxis
01233 888888
Unit 6/Wotton Rd, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6LL
0.54 Miles
Lts Taxis
01233 277001
Beaver La, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5PG
0.82 Miles
Academy Cars
01233 500464
11 Snowbell Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3NF
0.96 Miles
Apt - Ashford Private Transfers
01233 500464
11 Snowbell Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3NF
0.96 Miles
Network Executive Cars
01233 333437
54 Smithy Drive, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3NS
1.07 Miles
Air2port Cars
0845 013 5146
10 Deyley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5HX
1.08 Miles
Speedy Connections Travel Services
01233 666494
10 Deyley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5HX
1.08 Miles
Air1port Cars
01233 666494
10 Deyley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5HX
1.08 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stanhope Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Britannia Lane
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Washford Farm Road
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Cuckoo Lane
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Woolreeds
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Wotton Road Business Box
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Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Wotton Road
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Special Mailbox:
Langney Drive
No More Collections Today
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Kingsnorth Road Post Office
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:12:15
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Special Mailbox:
Coulter Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Court Wurtin
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Maypits
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Buttfield
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brookfield
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Park Farm
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
St Stephens Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
St Stephens Walk
Ashford
TN23 5AQ
St Stephens Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
St Stephens Walk
Ashford
TN23 5AQ
St Stephens Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
St. Stephens Walk
Ashford
TN23 5AQ
St Stephens Health Centre
St. Stephens Walk
Ashford
TN23 5AQ
Kingsnorth Medical Practice
01233 610140
Kingsnorth Medical Pract.
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3ED
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Local Stores

Brookfield
The Old Community Centre
Brookfield Court
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5ER
01233 664701
shop.6728@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.64 miles
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SPAR - Bridgefield Mini Market
Unit 1
Ryeland Way
Ashford
TN25 7FU
01233 340513
Store Website
1.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cinque Ports Veterinary Group Ltd
Cinque Ports Veterinary Hosp- Kingsnorth
Ashford Road
Kingsnorth
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3EA
01233 640 022
kingsnorth@cinqueportsvets.co.uk
Website
0.58 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Vets Now (Ashford)
C/O Cinque Vet Centre
Ashford Road
Kings North
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3EN
01232 879913
ashfordclinic@vets-now.com
Website
0.81 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Companion Care (Ashford) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Gallagher Retail Park
Norman Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 7DH
01233 641 003
ashford@companioncare.co.uk
Website
0.83 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Margetts &Amp; Associates (Ashford)
Bucksford Court
Singleton Centre
Singleton Hill
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5GR
01233 661099
practice@margettsvetsashford.co.uk
Website
0.93 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Barrow Hill Veterinary Group Ltd
Barrow Hill Veterinary Centre
Maidstone Road
Ashford
Kent
TN24 8TY
01233 624 687
reception@barrowhill-vets.com
Website
1.63 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Westpoint Farm Vets, Ashford
Unit 11
St John'S Court
Sevington Business Park
Ashford
Kent
TN24 0SJ
2.17 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Deer

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Local Dog Walks

Hothfield Common
This Managed, Ancient, Heath Is Popular With Dog Walkers From Nearby Villages. There Are Several Areas, All Separately Fenced Off With Plenty Of Gates Allowing Access. Sheep Are To Be Found Grazing In The Wet Meadow And There Is A Herd Of Around 22 Highland Cattle That Are Moved From One Area To Another On A Regular Basis. Maps, One In The Car Park And Another In The Main Heathland Area Are Updated To Show Where The Cattle Are Currently Grazing - These Areas Can Be Easily Avoided Once You Know The Layout Of The Common If You Are Reluctant To Meet Up With Them.
Cades Rd
3.55 miles

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Kings Wood
An Ancient, Woodland Site, King’S Wood Offers An Excellent Forest Walk Through Vast And Beautiful Woodland.
Lancashire
TN25 4AR
6.19 miles

King’S Wood Is Easily Accessible From The M20 At Ashford. Leave The Motorway At Junction 9, Signposted To Ashford, Faversham. At The First Roundabout, Turn Left For Faversham A251. Continue Through To A T-Junction With The A251. Turn Left, Toward Challock. Continue On The Road For Around 3-Miles, Before Taking A Sharp Right Turn To White Hill, Just Before The Sign To Challock.
Location
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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
6.64 miles

Location
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Kings Wood
Kings Wood Has One Pathed Route From The Car Park. This Walk Is Very Popular With Lots Of Dog Owners, As It Is Very Peaceful And Is Very Big. Hiking Boots Should Be Worn As The Path Is Uneven And There Are Hills To Trek Up At Times, It Can Also Be Very Muddy.
Unnamed Road
Canterbury
Lancashire
CT4 8HQ
7.05 miles

Location
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Canal Hythe Port Lympne
Starting At The Car Park In West Hythe Follow The Royal Military Canal Path West, After About 1Km (You Will Be Running Parallel With Port Lympne Zoo), There Is A Footpath On The Right That Takes You Up Through The Park.
W Hythe Rd
West Hythe
Hythe
CT21 4NT
8.89 miles

The Carpark Is On The North Side Of The Canal Off The West Hythe Road.
Location
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Hythe Canal
Free Parking At Botolphs Bridge In West Hythe. The Canal Path Runs Left And Right From Here. Flat And Level Walk Where Dogs Can Run Off Lead Either On A Path Or Up On A Grassy Bank. Dogs Can Swim At Points Along The Canal. The Tow Path Is Popular With Cyclists And Horses But The Grassy Top Is Reserved For Bikers And Dogs Only. Beautiful Scenery And Even A Chance To See Wild African Animals As The Route Passes The Plains Of Port Lympne Safari Park- Who Knew There Were Zebras And Giraffes Roaming Free In Kent! Lots Of Picnic Areas On Route, But No Toilet Or Refreshments On Route, Although Pubs Nearby Are Dog Friendly
27-45 Burmarsh Rd
9.60 miles

Location
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