Chestfield

Chestfield
Chestfield Barn
Chestfield is located in Kent
Chestfield
Chestfield
Location within Kent
Area7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Population3,214 (Civil Parish 2011)[1]
• Density405/km2 (1,050/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTR132657
Civil parish
  • Chestfield
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWHITSTABLE
Postcode districtCT5
Dialling code01227
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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51°21′18″N 1°03′50″E / 51.355°N 1.064°E / 51.355; 1.064

Chestfield is a village (and civil parish and with Swalecliffe a district council ward) in the Canterbury District of Kent, England. The parish is centred 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from the sea on the north coast of Kent, between the towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay. It is approximately five miles (8 km) north of Canterbury. Over a third of the parish, all of which is the south of its ambit, is woodland. The north-west consists of a business park and superstore.