Natural landmarks · South East England
Kent Life
In or near Aylesford.
Kent Life — a place in South East England, United Kingdom.
Nigel Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barming · 2.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kent Life is a place located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Kent Life is a heritage farm experience located in Maidstone, Kent. Visitors can explore various attractions including farm animals, historical buildings, and seasonal events that celebrate local culture and traditions.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wouldham to Detling Escarpment SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kent Life is a heritage attraction located in Maidstone, Kent, within the London region. It features a collection of historic buildings and farm animals, reflecting rural life in Kent. The site encompasses various exhibitions and activities focusing on local history and agriculture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2970, 0.5059
- County
- Kent
- District
- Maidstone
- Parish
- Boxley
- Postcode
- ME14 3AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent
- Phone
- 01622 763936
- Nearest railway station
- Barming — 2.3 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 8–9 Nov
- Official site
- kentlife.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/125670948 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kent Life?
- Kent Life is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME14 3AU), in the parish of Boxley.
- What is Kent Life?
- Kent Life — a place in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kent Life?
- The nearest railway station is Barming, about 2.3 km away. The nearest town is Aylesford. Drivers can use postcode ME14 3AU.
- Is Kent Life a protected site?
- Yes — Kent Life is part of the Wouldham to Detling Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Kent Life?
- The nearest railway station is Barming, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME14 3AU.