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Island Road at the junction with The Sycamores
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 31 Jul 2016
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View along The Sycamores towards Island Road
Image: © Nick Smith
Taken: 7 Jul 2007
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The Sycamores, Hersden
Most of Hersden is housing estates on the north of the A28. This is one of the access roads. Several streets locally are named after trees.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 28 Jun 2012
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Old Milestone by the A28, Island Road, Hersden
Ramsgate limestone diamond by the A28, in parish of Sturry (Canterbury District), Island Road, Hersden, by Dunelm, at end of privet hedge where drive goes to houses, in the path (note the road is the parish boundary).
Inscription reads:-
: RAMSGATE / 12 : : LONDON / 60 :
Carved benchmark recorded.
Kent HER.
HER Number: TR 26 SW 197 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE78178&resourceID=1005
Surveyed
Milestone Society National ID: KE_RGCY12
Image: © Alan Rosevear
Taken: 9 Aug 2004
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Field of cut grass near Hersden
A view from the A28 towards the marshes.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 28 Jun 2012
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Chislet Colliery Welfare Club, Hersden
The club has been in existence since the late 1950's and had been built to support the then local mining community and the village. The Club,is still successfully run even since the demise of the mines in Kent.
Image: © Nick Smith
Taken: 7 Jul 2007
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A28, Hersden
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 12 Jan 2013
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Chislet Colliery Welfare Club on The Avenue, Hersden
Image: © Nick Smith
Taken: 2 Jun 2010
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Elliefred, Ash Crescent
Planning permission has been granted by Canterbury City Council under application number CA//10/01343 for the “erection of detached dwelling (revised scheme)”. The site is described as land adjoining 2 Ash Crescent.
This is how
Image looked after completion
Image: © John Baker
Taken: 25 Jan 2016
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Hoarding, Island Road (A28)
Planning permission has been granted by Canterbury City Council under application number CA//14/01386 for a “proposed residential development consisting of 10 one bed flats, together with access and parking”. The location was described as land between The Sycamores and Chequer Tree Close, Island Road. The road sign, for Chequer Tree Close, can be seen to the left of the hoarding.
Image: © John Baker
Taken: 25 Jan 2016
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