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Park Farm, Kent

Park Farm
Park Farm is located in Kent
Park Farm
Park Farm
Park Farm shown within Kent
Population 6,310 (2009)
OS grid reference TR008397
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town TONBRIDGE
Postcode district TN23
Dialling code 01233
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Kent
51°07′16″N 0°52′13″E / 51.1212°N 0.8703°E / 51.1212; 0.8703Coordinates: 51°07′16″N 0°52′13″E / 51.1212°N 0.8703°E / 51.1212; 0.8703

Park Farm is a suburb of Ashford, adjacent to the Village of Kingsnorth in Kent, South East England, created as an area of new houses, started in the 1990s which mainly consists of brick built detached or semi-detached homes. At the 2011 Census the population of the suburb is included in the civil parish of Kingsnorth

The area includes two Primary schools which are Kingsnorth CEP and the newer Furley Park and two pre-school nurseries, A large Tesco supermarket, shops (a dry cleaners, estate agents and a hairdresser). It also has a community hall, situated close to the A2070 road, Ashford to Brenzett. The Marshlink, Ashford to Hastings railway line runs along the east border with the M20 a few minutes drive.

The area is a few minutes drive to Junction 10 or the M20 and is served by the B-Line Stagecoach bus, which runs every 20 minutes during the day also around 15 designated school route bus and coaches pick up along its roads and is approximately 2 miles east of Ashford International railway station which now links High Speed 1 and its Javelin trains which share the Eurostar lines and can whisk people to Ebbsfleet International station in 20 minutes, Stratford International in 30 minutes and the recently modernised London St Pancras Station in 37 minutes or less.

Park Farm and its surrounding areas has easy access to the coast being less than 10 miles or 20 mins to the beaches and seaside towns of Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay, Hythe, Greatstone or Camber Sands.


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