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Delve into Detling in United Kingdom
Detling in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 33 mi or ( 54 km ) South-East of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Detling is now 09:52 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rochester, Peterborough, London, Leeds, and High Halstow. While being here, you might want to check out Rochester . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Detling ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Go Ape! Leeds Castle, Kent
BRING OUT YOUR INNER APE! Think you, your friends and family can handle 3 hours of tree top adventure? Are you wild enough to climb 30ft up a rope ladder, Tarzan Swing into a giant rope net then zip w ..
'Going Anywhere' Tims encounter
On the second morning of our attempts to travel the world for charity we found ourselves at a service station 30 miles out of Dover. Whilst there Tim made an amazing discovery in the toilets Hope you ..
pickerings lift at Maidstone Royal Star shopping centre
pickerings hydraulic lift at Maidstone Royal Star shopping centre benobve.110mb.com ..
Maidstone Grammar School Film 1971 (Part 6 of 6)
Part 6 of 6 of a film made in 1971 by Martin Passmore and myself at Maidstone Grammar School. A real trip down Memory Lane for all you older OMs! Paul Ryan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kent Downs
Kent Downs is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Kent, England. They are the eastern half of the North Downs and stretch from the London/Surrey borders to the White Cliffs of Dover. It is renowned for its natural beauty. Among the named parts of the Downs are: Alkham Valley - a dry valley NW of Dover; Betsom's Hill - highest point in Kent (251m/823 ft); near Tatsfield Blue Bell Hill Burham Down Castle Hill Detling Hill Hollingbourne Downs Summerhouse Hill Tolsford Hill Wye Downs
Located at 51.29 0.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Detling Hill
Detling Hill is a hill forming part of the North Downs in Kent, north-east of Maidstone, and is situated in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The typical southern escarpment of the North Downs is found here, and produces dramatic views over the Low Weald. The North Downs Way passes along the hill just south of the summit.
Located at 51.30 0.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Thurnham Castle
Thurnham Castle or Godard's Castle is situated to the north of the village of Thurnham which is 3 miles north-east of Maidstone, Kent. It is a 12th century flint-built castle constructed by Robert de Thurnham in the reign of Henry II on a hill on the edge of the North Downs. One side of the bailey wall still stands 10 foot high and originally it enclosed an area of about a quarter of an acre. There is no visible stonework on the large motte.
Located at 51.29 0.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Grove Green
Grove Green is a suburban housing development, partially forming a part of Weavering village, near the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. The estate is also near the village of Bearsted and is convenient for the M20 motorway making its homes keenly sought after by London commuters. For young people, there is a youth group, and Grove Green Scout Group. The name 'Grove Green' can be traced back to at least the early 20th century, as seen in ordnance survey maps of the time.
Located at 51.28 0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
RAF Detling
RAF Detling was a station of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in World War I and the Royal Air Force (RAF) in World War II. Situated 600 feet above sea level, it is located near Detling, a village about three miles north-east of Maidstone, in Kent. RNAS Detling was used jointly by the Navy and Air Force between 1916 and 1919, and Fleet Air Arm aircraft also shared some facilities during the second World War. RAF Detling opened in 1939, was assigned to No 11 Group and closed in 1959.
Located at 51.31 0.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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