Welcome to Rodmersham

Rodmersham is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated between the towns of Sittingbourne and Faversham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Nicholas Church, which is a Grade I listed building.

One of the most notable features of Rodmersham is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Rodmersham Green Nature Reserve, which is a popular spot for birdwatching. The village is also located close to the North Kent Marshes, which is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

Despite its small size, Rodmersham has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The village also hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village is also home to several sports clubs, including a cricket club and a football club, which help to bring the community together. Overall, Rodmersham is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
Rodmersham School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Mcmullon	Rodmersham Green Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0PS 01795423776 School Website
Bapchild And Tonge Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christian Kelly	School Lane Bapchild Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9NL 01795424143 School Website
Meadowfield School Foundation Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Ms Daniel Zaccheo	Swanstree Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4NL 01795477788 School Website
Sittingbourne Community College Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Nick Smith	Swanstree Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4NL 01795472449 School Website
Lansdowne Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Jobe	Gladstone Drive Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3BH 01795423752 School Website
Canterbury Road Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Zoe King	School Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4SE 01795423818 School Website
Lynsted And Norton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Catherine Mclaughlin	Lynsted Lane Lynsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RL 01795521362 School Website
South Avenue Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Cadwallader	South Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4SU 01795477750 School Website
Highsted Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Anne Kelly	Highsted Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4PT 01795424223 School Website
Fulston Manor School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Susie Burden	Brenchley Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4EG 01795475228 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sittingbourne St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED 1.82 Miles

Teynham Lower Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9DU 2.08 Miles

Kemsley Sheerness Road, Kemsley, Kent, ME10 2ST 3.12 Miles

Newington Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ 4.60 Miles

Swale Sheppey Way, Near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SS 4.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Diamond Carz 01795 474845 84 Woodberry Dr, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3AX 1.13 Miles
A2 Cabs 01795 430400 Smeed Dean Centre, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3EW 1.51 Miles
Quantum Cars 01795 522977 151 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9QJ 1.52 Miles
A2 Cabs Ltd 01795 430400 Unit 8/West La Trading Est/West La, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3TT 1.53 Miles
A2 Cabs Ltd 01795 478888 Unit 8 Office West Lane Trading Estate, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3TT 1.53 Miles
Sittingbourne Cabs 01795 426600 20 Hugh Price Close, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3AR 1.63 Miles
Cab-It 01795 436666 9 West Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1AA 1.78 Miles
Mercury Classic Cars Ltd 07810 190808 3 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9QW 1.79 Miles
The White Cab Co 01795 422222 119 William St, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1HS 1.84 Miles
Fab Cab 01795 420002 Tower View, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3EE 1.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Dully No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Rodmersham Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Wihtred Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Step Style No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bapchild The Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
St Johns Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Vincent Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highsted No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Peregrine Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Snipes Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lynsted No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Lansdown Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Crocus Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Tonge Mill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Chestnuts Surgery 01795 470794	The Chestnuts Surgery 70 East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4RU
Memorial Medical Centre 01795 477764	Memorial Medical Centre Bell Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4XX
The Medic Care Surgery 01795 521205	Sittingbourne Memhospital Bell Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4DT
London Road Medical Centre 01795 472100	The Medical Centre 32 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1ND
Green Porch Medical Partnership 01795 424315	Green Porch Med Centre Green Porch Close Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2HA

Local Stores

Murston
2 Church Road
Murston
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 3RE
01795 426046
Store Website
1.37 miles

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SPAR Gillingham
64
Twydall Green
Gillingham
ME8 6XJ
01634233447
Store Website
8.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sittivets
1 Castle Court Castle Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3TD 01795 474 900 Website 1.54 miles

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Swaleside Veterinary Surgery
82 London Road Teynham Sittingbourne Kent ME9 9QH 01795 520972 swalesidevets@fsmail.net 1.55 miles
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Fern Cottage Veterinary Surgery
233-235 Park Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1ER 01795 476411 admin@ferncottagevets.co.uk Website 1.71 miles
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Sittingbourne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit D Sittingbourne Retail Park Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2XD 01795 411990 sittingbourne@vets4pets.com Website 1.96 miles
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Wellpets Vets Kent
3-5 Periwinkle Court Church Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2JZ 01795 424 600 admin.sittingbourne@wellpets.co.uk Website 2.18 miles
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Borden Lane Veterinary Surgery
3 Borden Lane Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1BT 01795 423227 Website 2.19 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Oare Marshes
Lovely Walk Around The Marshes We Walked For 9 Miles Last Sunday, Great Country Views Swale Cottage Uplees Rd Oare Faversham ME13 0QU 5.03 miles

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Hucking Estate Woods
Beautiful Walking Area With Plenty Of Forest Areas As Well As Large Fields, Generally Pretty Quiet And Not Too Busy. Hucking Estate - Woodland Trust Car Park Church Road Lancashire 5.34 miles

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Kings Wood
An Ancient, Woodland Site, King’S Wood Offers An Excellent Forest Walk Through Vast And Beautiful Woodland. Lancashire TN25 4AR 9.00 miles King’S Wood Is Easily Accessible From The M20 At Ashford. Leave The Motorway At Junction 9, Signposted To Ashford, Faversham. At The First Roundabout, Turn Left For Faversham A251. Continue Through To A T-Junction With The A251. Turn Left, Toward Challock. Continue On The Road For Around 3-Miles, Before Taking A Sharp Right Turn To White Hill, Just Before The Sign To Challock.

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Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 9.22 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

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Kings Wood
Kings Wood Has One Pathed Route From The Car Park. This Walk Is Very Popular With Lots Of Dog Owners, As It Is Very Peaceful And Is Very Big. Hiking Boots Should Be Worn As The Path Is Uneven And There Are Hills To Trek Up At Times, It Can Also Be Very Muddy. Unnamed Road Canterbury Lancashire CT4 8HQ 9.68 miles

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Hothfield Common
This Managed, Ancient, Heath Is Popular With Dog Walkers From Nearby Villages. There Are Several Areas, All Separately Fenced Off With Plenty Of Gates Allowing Access. Sheep Are To Be Found Grazing In The Wet Meadow And There Is A Herd Of Around 22 Highland Cattle That Are Moved From One Area To Another On A Regular Basis. Maps, One In The Car Park And Another In The Main Heathland Area Are Updated To Show Where The Cattle Are Currently Grazing - These Areas Can Be Easily Avoided Once You Know The Layout Of The Common If You Are Reluctant To Meet Up With Them. Cades Rd 10.35 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	2.7°C	0.7°C	0.1°C	-0.5°C	0.8°C	6.9°C	13.4°C	17.2°C	18.9°C	14°C	12.5°C	14°C

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Temp	13.5°C	13.1°C	12.5°C	11.6°C	11.7°C	13.4°C	16.7°C	18.5°C	18°C	15.8°C	12.8°C	12.5°C
Feels Like	11.8°C	11.6°C	11.2°C	10.2°C	10.1°C	12.2°C	16.3°C	18.4°C	17.9°C	15.4°C	12°C	11.1°C

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