Bearsted

Bearsted
Bearsted[1]
Bearsted is located in Kent
Bearsted
Bearsted
Location within Kent
Population8,010 [2]
8,209 (2011 Census)[3]
OS grid referenceTQ765555
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMAIDSTONE
Postcode districtME14, ME15
Dialling code01622
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Kent
51°16′26″N 0°34′44″E / 51.2738°N 0.5789°E / 51.2738; 0.5789

Bearsted (/ˈbɛərstɛd/ BAIR-sted, traditionally /ˈbɜːr-/ BUR-) is a village and civil parish with a railway station in mid-Kent, England, two miles (3.2 km) east of Maidstone town centre.[4]

  1. ^ www.geograph.org.uk/profile/3763 Robert Edwards Retrieved 2 May 2012
  2. ^ "Neighbourhood Statistics". ONS. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Measurement tool". gridreferencefinder. Retrieved 2 May 2012.