Bilsington

Bilsington
Parish church of St Peter & St Paul
Bilsington is located in Kent
Bilsington
Bilsington
Location within Kent
Area11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population302 (2021 Census)
• Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTR0434
Civil parish
  • Bilsington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTonbridge
Postcode districtTN25
Dialling code01233
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
WebsiteBilsington Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Kent
51°04′19″N 0°54′41″E / 51.0720°N 0.9114°E / 51.0720; 0.9114

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]

  1. ^ Bilsington Parish Council Archived 2 January 2006 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Area: Bilsington (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 May 2014.