Bilting

Bilting
Bilting
 Bilting shown within Kent
OS grid referenceTR056494
Civil parishGodmersham
DistrictAshford
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Ashford
Postcode district CT4
Dialling code 01227
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentAshford
List of places
UK
England
Kent

Coordinates: 51°12′24″N 0°56′30″E / 51.206778°N 0.941787°E / 51.206778; 0.941787

Bilting is a hamlet within the civil parish of Godmersham in the Ashford District of Kent, England. It stretches along the A28 at the foot of the Godmersham Downs, five miles northeast of Ashford town. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Wye with Hinxhill

Bilting Farm has been growing mushrooms since the 1930s, but now most of the farm has been converted to light industrial units and only a small number of speciality mushrooms are grown for local farmers' markets.[1]

References

  1. "Bilting Farm Business Centre". Bilting Farm Business Centre. Retrieved 2014-02-19.

External links

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