Bishopsbourne

Bishopsbourne
Bishopsbourne church
Bishopsbourne is located in Kent
Bishopsbourne
Bishopsbourne
Location within Kent
Area9.18 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Population257 (Civil Parish 2011)[1]
• Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTR189526
Civil parish
  • Bishopsbourne
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCANTERBURY
Postcode districtCT4
Dialling code01227
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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UK
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51°13′50″N 1°08′01″E / 51.2306°N 1.1336°E / 51.2306; 1.1336
Remains in 1963 of Bishopsbourne railway station which closed in 1940

Bishopsbourne is a mostly rural and wooded village and civil parish in Kent, England. It has two short developed sections of streets at the foot of the Nailbourne valley 4 miles (6 km) south-east of Canterbury and centred 9 miles (14 km) from Dover. The settlement of Pett Bottom is included in the civil parish.