Welcome to Aldington

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Introduction

Aldington is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village centre is eight miles (12 km) south-east of the town of Ashford. As with the village centre, set on a steep escarpment above agricultural Romney Marsh and the upper Stour is Aldington Knoll, which was used as a Roman burial barrow and later beacon, it has a panorama towards the English Channel and of low land such as Dungeness. At the 2021 Census the population included Bonnington.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,347 hectares

Population

1,573 (2021)

Density

117 people/km2

Mean age

42.6

Ward

Saxon Shore

District

Ashford

Postcodes

TN25

ONS ID

E04004824


Council

Contact details for Aldington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Aldington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Aldington Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Aldington Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Aldington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Aldington Parish.

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Local News

Opposition as late TV star’s widower bids to build new house on estate

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Opposition as late TV star’s widower bids to build new house on estate

Published: 13th Apr 2024

Consultation opens on Aldington & Bonnington Neighbourhood Plan

Hosted and licensed by Ashford Borough Council

Consultation opens on Aldington & Bonnington Neighbourhood Plan

Published: 20th Dec 2023

Aldington: The rural and isolated Kent village practically crawling with celebrities

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Aldington: The rural and isolated Kent village practically crawling with celebrities

Published: 19th Jul 2020