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Pluckley

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Pluckley — village in Kent, England.

Pluckley, towns & cities in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Pluckley · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pluckley is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 13 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 1,050 people. Address: TN27. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Kent, England". Coordinates: 51.1761°, 0.7578°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Pluckley is a village and civil parish in the Ashford district of Kent, England. The civil parish includes the adjacent hamlet of Pluckley Thorne.

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Background

History

References to Pluckley can be found in the Domesday Book of 1086, at which time it was a more significant settlement than the now considerably larger town of Ashford.

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Coordinates
51.1761, 0.7578
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Pluckley
Postcode
TN27
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Population
1,050
Nearest railway station
Pluckley2.3 km
Official site
www.pluckley.net

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pluckley?
Pluckley is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN27), in the parish of Pluckley.
Is Pluckley a protected site?
Yes — Pluckley is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Pluckley free to visit?
Yes, Pluckley is free to enter.
How do I get to Pluckley?
The nearest railway station is Pluckley, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN27.