Smarden | |
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St Michael the Archangel Church, Smarden | |
Location within Kent | |
Area | 21.8 km2 (8.4 sq mi) |
Population | 1,301 (Civil Parish 2011)[1] |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ880243 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Ashford |
Postcode district | TN27 |
Dialling code | 01233 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Smarden is a civil parish and village, west of Ashford in Kent, South East England.
The village has the Anglican parish church of St Michael the Archangel which, because of its high scissor beam roof, is sometimes known as "The Barn of Kent".[2]