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Boughton under Blean

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Boughton under Blean () is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in south-east England. "Boughton under Blean" technically refers only to the hamlet at the top of Boughton Hill;

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

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Boughton under Blean () is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in south-east England. "Boughton under Blean" technically refers only to the hamlet at the top of Boughton Hill; the main village at the foot of the hill is named Boughton Street, but the whole is referred to as "Boughton under Blean" or more commonly as just "Boughton". The Blean refers to the Forest of Blean, an area of long-standing Kent woodland covering over 11 square miles (28.5 sq. km). It had a population of 1,917 according to the 2011 Census. The parish includes the hamlet of Crouch.

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Boughton under Blean () is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in south-east England. "Boughton under Blean" technically refers only to the hamlet at the top of Boughton Hill; the main village at the foot of the hill is named Boughton Street, but the whole is referred to as "Boughton under Blean" or more commonly as just "Boughton". The Blean refers to the Forest of Blean, an area of long-standing Kent woodland covering over 11 square miles (28.5 sq. km). It had a population of 1,917 according to the 2011 Census. The parish includes the hamlet of Crouch.

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Coordinates
51.2920, 0.9740
County
Kent
District
Swale
Parish
Dunkirk
Postcode
ME13 9LE
Parliamentary constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boughton under Blean?
Boughton under Blean is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.2920°, 0.9740°.
Is Boughton under Blean wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Boughton under Blean. Check ahead for specific facilities.