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Hampson Way, Roseacre
Roseacre is a suburb of Bearsted, which is now in its turn almost a suburb of Maidstone although the centre of Bearsted is still recognisable as a village.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.06 miles
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Railway between Maidstone East and Bearsted
The line from Otford to Maidstone East was opened on 1st June 1874 by the London, Chatham & Dover Railway. On 1st July 1884 this was extended from Maidstone East to Ashford with intermediate stations opening at Bearsted, Hollingbourne, Harrietsham, Lenham and Charing on the same day. This view is from a footbridge carrying a path between Weavering Street and Roseacre and looks in the direction of Bearsted.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.09 miles
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Half-timbered house at Roseacre
A footpath from Weavering Street crosses the railway line between Maidstone East and Bearsted, then drops down into a valley, and uphill on the other side to Roseacre. Just as the modern houses of Roseacre are reached this ancient house can be seen on the left.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.11 miles
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Footpath to Roseacre
A footpath from Weavering Street crosses the railway line between Maidstone East and Bearsted, then drops down into this valley, and uphill on the other side to Roseacre.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.12 miles
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Coltsfoot Drive, Grove Green
Image: © Chris Whippet
Taken: 20 Jul 2013
0.12 miles
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Footbridge over Railway
Leads to Grove Wood Drive from Fauchons Lane. Railway (unseen in cutting) heads left goes to Maidstone East from Bearsted.
Image: © David Anstiss
Taken: 26 Dec 2008
0.13 miles
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Railway footbridge connecting Grove Green to Bearsted
Image: © Chris Whippet
Taken: 20 Jul 2013
0.13 miles
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Averenches Road South, Grove Green
Image: © Chris Whippet
Taken: 20 Jul 2013
0.15 miles
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Grovewood Drive North, Grove Green
Grovewood Drive North and South were separated for some years by a small patch of ground. Maidstone council reserved the land in case they ever decided to connect the two but recently allowed planning permission for houses to be built there.
Image: © Chris Whippet
Taken: 20 Jul 2013
0.15 miles
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Footpath at Roseacre
Roseacre is a suburb of Bearsted, which is now in its turn almost a suburb of Maidstone although the centre of Bearsted is still recognisable as a village. This footpath is on the western edge of Roseacre on the edge of a steep valley which drops down to the left here.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 12 Nov 2013
0.16 miles