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Barham

Built-up area in Canterbury, Kent, England

Coordinates:51.205, 1.158
OS grid ref:TR 20 49
Population:1,114
Dialling code: 01227 (Canterbury)
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Barham is a small rural village and civil parish a few miles to the north‑west of Canterbury in Kent, England, set against the chalk slopes of the Barham Downs with plenty of farmland and countryside for walking. The settlement has a long local history centred on its parish church and the notable historic house Barham Court, and retains a village feel despite a number of residents commuting to nearby towns.

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Transport links

  • London Southend Airport 32.2 miles51.9 km
  • London City Airport 51.9 miles83.5 km
  • Snowdown Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
  • Aylesham Railway Station 2.7 miles4.3 km

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Schools in Barham

  • Barham C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Broome Park Estate 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Hadlow College - Canterbury College 5.6 miles9 km
  • Canterbury College College 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury University 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University University 6 miles9.6 km
  • Dane John Gardens Gardens 6 miles9.6 km
  • IFS School of Finance College 6 miles9.6 km
  • Folkestone White Horse Archaeological site 7.2 miles11.6 km
  • Crabble Athletic Ground Stadium 7.2 miles11.6 km
  • Folkestone Castle Historic site 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • University of Kent University 7.7 miles12.3 km
  • Martello Tower Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km