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Ashford is a town in the Ashford district, in the county of Kent, England. It lies on the River Great Stour at the southern or scarp edge of the North Downs, about 61 miles (98 km) by road southeast of central London [2] and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Folkestone by road. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 83,213. [1]
The Borough of Ashford is a local government district with borough status in Kent, England.It is named after its largest town, Ashford, where the council is based.The borough also includes the town of Tenterden and an extensive surrounding rural area including numerous villages; with an area of 580 square kilometres (220 sq mi), it is the largest district in Kent.
Ashford is a constituency [n 1] in Kent created in 1885 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Sojan Joseph of the Labour Party. [ n 2 ] Constituency profile
General Election 2024: Kent Party Conservative ... % of 2011 Kent resident population (2001 population where applicable) ... SER's networks had expanded to Ashford ...
This is a list of settlements in Kent by population based on the results of the 2011 census. Another United Kingdom census took place in 2021. In 2011, there were 44 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Kent, shown in the table below. See the List of places in Kent article for an extensive list of local places and districts.
Westwell is a village and relatively elevated civil parish centred 4 miles (6 km) north of Ashford in Kent, England, in the Borough of Ashford. The parish had a population of 1,080 at the 2021 census, little changed since 2001 and 2011. [1] Besides Westwell village, the parish includes the hamlets of Dunn Street, Potters Corner, and Tutt Hill. [2]
Great Chart is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Great Chart with Singleton, in the Ashford borough of Kent, England. The parish is split between the ancient village of Great Chart and the modern Singleton neighbourhood on the western outskirts of Ashford. The village centre of Great Chart is 2 miles (3.2 km) from the town ...
The town is known for its 1869 windmill near Hythe Road, and St Mary's Church on Church Road, which has one of the oldest ringing bells in Kent. Former English international cricketers Mark Ealham and Richard Ellison were born in Willesborough. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 4979. [7]