Villages · South East England
Orlestone
In or near Orlestone.
Orlestone — a village in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ham Street · 1.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ham Street Woods SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Orlestone is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life, with a small community and nearby natural landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, suitable for leisurely exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0766, 0.8474
- County
- Kent
- District
- Ashford
- Parish
- Orlestone
- Postcode
- TN26 2EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Nearest railway station
- Ham Street — 1.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640921 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Memorial to Noran John Tooth
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Orlestone Forest
Wildlife reserves · 1.3 km

Hamstreet
Villages · 1.4 km

Ham Street Woods National Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 1.4 km

Hamstreet Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km

Orlestone
Towns & cities · 1.6 km

Leacon Hall
Historic houses · 1.8 km

Warehorne
Villages · 2.2 km

The Woolpack Inn
Historic pubs · 2.2 km

Kenardington
Towns & cities · 2.8 km

Johnsons Corner
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km

Royal Military Canal, Ham Street Bridge to Bilsington Bridge
Canals · 3.0 km
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Memorials & monuments · South East England
Memorial to Noran John Tooth
Memorial to Noran John Tooth — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South East England
Orlestone Forest
Orlestone Forest — British nature reserve.
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Ham Street Woods National Nature Reserve
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Public art & sculpture · South East England
Hamstreet Village Sign
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Flagship📷 10Where to eat & stay near Orlestone
Places to stay
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Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orlestone?
- Orlestone is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN26 2EB), in the parish of Orlestone.
- What is Orlestone?
- Orlestone — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Orlestone?
- The nearest railway station is Ham Street, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN26 2EB.
- Is Orlestone a protected site?
- Yes — Orlestone is part of the Ham Street Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Orlestone?
- The nearest railway station is Ham Street, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN26 2EB.