Bilsington | |
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Parish church of St Peter & St Paul | |
Location within Kent | |
Area | 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi) |
Population | 302 (2021 Census) |
• Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TR0434 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Tonbridge |
Postcode district | TN25 |
Dialling code | 01233 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Bilsington Parish Council |
Bilsington is a village and civil parish[1] in the Ashford district of Kent, England. The village is about 5 miles (8 km) south of Ashford, on the B2067 road, Hamstreet to Hythe road north of the Royal Military Canal.
About of a quarter of the parish is wooded, along most of the northern slopes leading up to the escarpment of the High Weald. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 284.[2]