Welcome to Stodmarsh

Stodmarsh is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Stour, which flows through the village. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with the Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve located nearby. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, insects, and mammals, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

The village of Stodmarsh has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once an important center for agriculture, with many farms and orchards located in the area. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a small population of around 200 people. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a church, but most residents travel to nearby towns for shopping and other services.

Despite its small size, Stodmarsh is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful Kent countryside. The village is located close to several other popular attractions, including the historic city of Canterbury and the seaside town of Whitstable. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the area, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and peaceful atmosphere, Stodmarsh is a hidden gem in the heart of Kent.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: -0.1°C

Wind: 4.9 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Wickhambreaux Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Crosbie	The Street Wickhambreaux Canterbury Kent CT3 1RN 01227721300 School Website
Hersden Village Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Martin	Shaftesbury Road Hersden Canterbury Kent CT3 4HS 01227710414 School Website
Spires Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Anna Burden	Bredlands Lane Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0HD 01227710392 School Website
Littlebourne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Killick	Church Road Littlebourne Canterbury Kent CT3 1XS 01227721671 School Website
Preston Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Clements	Mill Lane Preston Canterbury Kent CT3 1HB 01227722235 School Website
Chislet Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tim Whitehouse	Church Lane Chislet Canterbury Kent CT3 4DU 01227860295 School Website
Hoath Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tim Whitehouse	School Lane Hoath Canterbury Kent CT3 4LA 01227860249 School Website
Wingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Clements	School Lane Wingham Canterbury Kent CT3 1BD 01227720277 School Website
Sturry Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss M Mannings	Park View Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0NR 01227710477 School Website
Junior King's School Other Independent School Ages:3-14 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Karolyi	Milner Court Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0AY 1227714000 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sturry Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED 2.53 Miles

Bekesbourne Station Road, Bekesbourne, Kent, CT4 5EP 3.37 Miles

Adisham Station Road, Adisham, Kent, CT3 3JE 4.22 Miles

Canterbury West Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN 4.78 Miles

Canterbury East Station Road East, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RB 4.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Green Light Private Hire 01227 722222 The White House, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1RR 1.18 Miles
County Cars 01227 721256 Pines/School La, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1QU 1.73 Miles
Silverline Travel 01227 728599 72 The Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1TD 2.09 Miles
Northgate Cars 01227 860460 Unit 5/Wall End Farm/Island Rd, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4DF 2.29 Miles
Eagles Private Hire 07533 802971 25 Oxenden Crescent, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1BP 2.32 Miles
Aristocars 01227 711993 Unit 5B, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0QE 3.28 Miles
Cabwise Taxis 01227 712929 112 Sweechgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0QP 3.31 Miles
Cabwise 07734 088674 112 Sweechgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0QP 3.31 Miles
Premier Cars 01227 710310 18, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7LQ 3.48 Miles
Executive Cars 01227 713383 Herne Common, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7LQ 3.48 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stodmarsh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bay Trees Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wickhambreaux Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hersden East Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hersden Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bredland Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westbere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upstreet Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Court Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saddlers Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Butts Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nargate Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Old Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hersden Surgery	The Surgery St. Albans Road Hersden Canterbury CT3 4EX
Littlebourne Surgery	Court Hill Littlebourne Canterbury CT3 1TX
Ariyaratnam 01227 720205	2 Northcourt Road Wingham Canterbury Kent CT3 1BN
Sturry Surgery 01227 710372	Sturry Surgery 53 Island Road,Sturry Canterbury Kent CT2 0EF
Canterbury Vaccination Centre - Sea Cadet Unit - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Training Ship Courageous Vauxhall Road Canterbury CT1 1ZN

Local Stores

Sturry - Island Road
1 Island Road
Sturry
Canterbury
Kent
CT2 0EA
01227 711537
Store Website
2.62 miles

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SPAR Sandwich
16 - 20
Market Street
Sandwich
CT13 9DA
01304 612233
Store Website
7.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lord Whisky Low Income Clinic
Unit 11 Wealden Forest Park Herne Common Kent CT6 7LQ 01303862622 lord.whisky@btinternet.com 3.46 miles

Animals Treated
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Bourne Veterinary Practice
Chalkpit Farm Chalkpit Hill Bekesbourne Canterbury Kent CT4 5EU 01227 832322 info@bournevets.co.uk Website 3.53 miles

Animals Treated
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Canterbury Sturry Road Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2A, Marshwood Close Sturry Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1DX canterburysturry@vets4pets.com 3.64 miles


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Canterbury Veterinary Surgery
43 - 45 Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BE 01227 802802 reception@canterburyvets.co.uk 4.42 miles

Animals Treated
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The Barton Veterinary Hospital
34 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3BH 01227 765522 reception.barton@cvsvets.com Website 4.47 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Vets Now Herne Bay
Unit 1 Herne Bay Kent CT6 7FE 01227 470033 hernebayclinic@vets-now.com Website 4.54 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Duncan Down
Duncan Down Is An Open, Public, Area To The South West Of Whitstable And Is The Largest Village Green In The United Kingdom. It Is A 21 Hectare (52 Acre) Area Of Grass And Woodland Incorporating Two Ponds And A Brook. The Area Is Maintained By The Friends Of Duncan Down With Assistance From Canterbury City Council And Has Received A Grant From The Lottery Breathing Places Programme. Thanet Way Lancashire 7.30 miles

Location what3words unloaded.smirks.humble

Victory Woods
There Is A Small Area To Park Your Car And A Large Open Field For Dogs To Run About. Amazing Views Over The Surrounding Countryside. 3 Denstroude Ln Canterbury Lancashire CT2 9JX 7.35 miles

Location what3words roosts.group.safest

Sandwich Bay
Pebble And Sandy Private Beach Walk. Charge To Access The Beach, But No Time Limit And Great At Low Tide. Sandwich Lancashire 8.17 miles

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Willow Woods
Small Wooded Area Just Outside Of Deal. Deal Lancashire 8.38 miles

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Singledge Lane Woods
Public Footpath Route Through A Woods. Leads Off Through The Fields Or A Circular Path Through The Wood. Some Parking At The Side Of The Road But Limited. Near Dover Clay Pigeon Shooting Club So Bear This In Mind If Your Dog Is Nervous Of Load Noises. Singledge Ln Shepherdswell Dover CT15 5AF 9.73 miles

Location what3words spacing.cubic.cornfield

Kearsney Abbey
Lovely Walk Through A Park And Wooded Area. Great For Kids And Lots Of Water For Adventurous Dogs. 12 Kearsney Ave Temple Ewell Dover CT16 3BU 11.29 miles

Location what3words train.fuzzy.reef

Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	5.9°C	5.7°C	4.5°C	3.2°C	4°C	8°C	12.2°C	16°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	14.4°C	13.5°C
Feels Like	3.7°C	2.7°C	1°C	-0.7°C	-0.2°C	4.3°C	9.6°C	15.4°C	18.1°C	17.9°C	13.2°C	11.8°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy snow	Overcast	Blowing snow	Overcast
Temp	13.7°C	13.5°C	13.3°C	12.7°C	12.5°C	12.3°C	12.8°C	10.6°C	4.2°C	1.7°C	0°C	-2.2°C
Feels Like	12°C	11.6°C	11.1°C	10.5°C	10.2°C	9.7°C	10.2°C	7.2°C	-1.5°C	-4.7°C	-7.2°C	-10.4°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	-3.5°C	-5.2°C	-6.6°C	-7.8°C	-7.7°C	-6.4°C	-4.5°C	-2°C	-1.1°C	-1.6°C	-3.8°C	-3.8°C
Feels Like	-12.3°C	-14.4°C	-16.1°C	-17.2°C	-17°C	-15.3°C	-12.6°C	-9.3°C	-7.8°C	-8°C	-9.7°C	-10.9°C

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