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  1. Lenham

Where is Lenham?

Lenham is located in the county of Kent, South East England, seven miles south of the town of Sittingbourne, nine miles east of the major town of Maidstone, and 41 miles south-east of London. Lenham falls within the district council of Maidstone, under the county council of Kent. It is in the ME17 postcode district. The post town for Lenham is Maidstone.

Lenham on a map

Map showing extent of Lenham as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Lenham
Map showing location of Lenham within the UK
Location of Lenham within the UK

Which county is Lenham in?

Lenham is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Lenham in Kent?

Lenham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Kent.

Map showing location of Lenham within Kent
Location of Lenham within Kent

What is the postcode for Lenham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lenham is ME17 2PH.

Where is Lenham in ME17?

Lenham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ME17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ME17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lenham within ME17
Location of Lenham within ME17

What is the post town for Lenham?

The post town for Lenham is Maidstone. Lenham is in the ME17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Maidstone.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lenham?

The centre of Lenham is located at position 51.23702° latitude and 0.71795° longitude.

Latitude51.23702°
Longitude0.71795°

What is the easting and northing of Lenham?

The centre of Lenham is located at the grid reference easting 589831 and northing 152158 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting589831
Northing152158

What are the nearest towns to Lenham?

Position of Lenham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lenham to the centre of the town.

south
7m
Lenham is 7 miles south of Sittingbourne
east
9m
Lenham is 9 miles east of Maidstone
north-west
9m
Lenham is 9 miles north-west of Ashford
south-west
9m
Lenham is 9 miles south-west of Faversham
south-east
11m
Lenham is 11 miles south-east of Gillingham
north
12m
Lenham is 12 miles north of Tenterden
south
12m
Lenham is 12 miles south of Queenborough
south-east
13m
Lenham is 13 miles south-east of Chatham
south
13m
Lenham is 13 miles south of Minster
south-east
14m
Lenham is 14 miles south-east of Snodland

What are the nearest cities to Lenham?

Position of Lenham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lenham to the centre of the city.

west
16m
Lenham is 16 miles west of Canterbury
south
21m
Lenham is 21 miles south of Southend-on-Sea
south
36m
Lenham is 36 miles south of Chelmsford
south-east
40m
Lenham is 40 miles south-east of City of London
south-east
41m
Lenham is 41 miles south-east of City of Westminster
south-east
41m
Lenham is 41 miles south-east of London
south
46m
Lenham is 46 miles south of Colchester
north-east
47m
Lenham is 47 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south-east
58m
Lenham is 58 miles south-east of St Albans
north-east
71m
Lenham is 71 miles north-east of Chichester

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