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Ridge Row Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East

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Place	Ridge Row
Traditional County	Kent
District / Borough	Folkestone and Hythe
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.136352
Longitude	1.150855
Place Type	Hamlet

About Ridge Row

Ridge Row commands a quiet prominence over the Kentish landscape, where the earth rises in stiff, chalky folds towards the sky. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-west of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 341°T, OS grid TR 205 421), and is situated north-west of Densole village. The local topography is defined by the sharp incline of Ridge Hill, which casts a long, slender shadow across the fields as the sun dips towards the horizon. Ancient earthworks remain as silent witnesses to the passage of generations, particularly where the Bowl Barrow at Minnis Beeches breaks the smooth line of the horizon with its weathered, grassy crown. The air here holds a crisp, bracing clarity, carrying the scent of damp flint and the distant, salt-tinged breeze that drifts inland from the Channel. Ridge Row remains a place of austere beauty, defined less by its modest dwellings and more by the vast, unencumbered sweep of the surrounding chalk downs. Light spills across the high ridges with a pale, silver intensity that makes the very grass appear to shimmer against the darker hedgerows. One finds in the elevation of the terrain a sense of isolation that keeps the modern world at a respectful distance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 277° W
Bowl Barrow 150M North East Of Red House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
Bowl Barrow At Minnis Beeches (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 080° E
Knowl Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 228° SW
Two Bowl Barrows 400M North Of Milgate Farm In Reinden Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 146° SE
Sole Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 192° SSW
Kent Battle of Britain Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 177° S
Village Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 158° SSE
Aircraft Hanger Base (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 179° S
Airfield Fire Station (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 181° S
Great Shuttlesfield Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 246° WSW · 22 ha
Folkestone To Etchinghill Escarpment Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 184° S · 263 ha
Hawthorne Trench WW1 reconstruction (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 298° WNW
The Bateman Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 173° S
The Spurgen Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 173° S
Other People's Photographs Birkdale Drive (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 171° S
Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 208° SSW
Brabner Park (Park) — 3.4 mi, 150° SSE
Elhampark Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 315° NW
The Wing (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 137° SE
Warren Bottom (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 063° ENE
Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 293° WNW
Broome Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 014° NNE · 182 ha
Silver Screen Cinema (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 161° SSE
Folkestone Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 161° SSE
Folkestone Quarterhouse (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 160° SSE
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 158° SSE
WW1 Memorial Arch (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 163° SSE
Folkestone Beach (Beach) — 4.3 mi, 155° SSE
Pent Stream (River) — 4.3 mi, 158° SSE

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