Area Info for Mersham (Kent)

Mersham has a small but active community, with local

Introduction to Mersham Mersham is a village located in the county of Kent, in the South East of England. It is situated near the town of Ashford and is part of the civil parish of Mersham and Sevington. The village is known for its rural character, historical significance, and proximity to major transport links.

History and Heritage

Mersham has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village features traditional Kentish architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings. The local church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable historical site with origins dating back to the medieval period. The area has historically been involved in agriculture, which continues to influence its landscape and community.

Geography and Environment

The village is characterized by its scenic countryside, with open fields and woodland areas surrounding it. Mersham is situated close to the M20 motorway, providing convenient access to London, Canterbury, and the Channel ports. The environment offers a peaceful rural setting while being well-connected to urban centres.

Community and Amenities

Mersham has a small but active community, with local events and societies that promote village life. Amenities in the area include a primary school, local shops, and pubs. The village also benefits from nearby recreational facilities and parks, making it a desirable location for families and those seeking a rural lifestyle.

Transport Links

The village's proximity to the M20 motorway makes it easily accessible by road. Ashford International Railway Station, located nearby, provides high-speed train services to London, Europe, and other parts of the UK. Bus services connect Mersham to surrounding towns and villages, facilitating local travel.
Education
School
Mersham Primary School0.60 miles
Church Road, Mersham, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6NU
Caldecott Foundation School1.15 miles
Station Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6PW
Willesborough Junior School1.47 miles
Highfield Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0JU
Willesborough Infant School1.60 miles
Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0JZ
Smeeth Community Primary School1.67 miles
Caroland Close, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6RX
East Stour Primary School1.99 miles
Earlsworth Road, South Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0DW
Brook Community Primary School2.24 miles
Spelders Hill, Brook, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5PB
The Norton Knatchbull School2.28 miles
Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0QJ
The North School2.32 miles
Essella Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8AL
Aldington Primary School2.39 miles
Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 7EE
Furley Park Primary Academy2.42 miles
Reed Crescent, Park Farm, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3PA
Brabourne Church of England Primary School2.78 miles
School Lane, Brabourne, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5LQ
Ashford School2.83 miles
East Hill, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8PB
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School2.86 miles
Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3EF
Victoria Road Primary School2.92 miles
Victoria Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7HQ
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford3.14 miles
Noakes Meadow, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4RB
Health
Clinic
Arundel Unit1.35 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Ashford OOH Base1.35 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Ashford, Kent,, TN24 0LZ
Integrated Care 24 Ltd (HQ)1.63 miles
KINGSTON HOUSE, THE LONG BARROW, ORBITAL PARK, ASHFORD, KENT,, TN24 0GP
Lenworth Clinic1.93 miles
329 Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0QE
Lenworth2.29 miles
Hythe Road,, Ashford, TN24 0QJ
Spire Ashford Clinic2.61 miles
Sydenham House Medical Centre, Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Sydenham House2.61 miles
Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
The Stour Centre2.64 miles
Station Approach,, TN23 1ET
Highpoint Unit 12.68 miles
Unit 1, Highfield Business Centre, Henwood, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DH
Highpoint Unit 32.68 miles
Unit 3, Highfield Business Centre, Henwood, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DH
Highpoint Unit 72.68 miles
Unit 7, Highfield Business Centre, Henwood, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DH
Kca Ptp Ashford2.75 miles
171 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SG
Vicarage Lane Clinic2.90 miles
Vicarage Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1NJ
First Choice Health Benign Prostate Assesment & Treatment Service2.96 miles
Kingsnorth Medical Practice, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
Kingsnorth Medical Services Ltd (Kingsnorth)2.96 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
Kingsnorth Medical Practice2.96 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
GP
Dr Cooney J A F & Partners1.57 miles
The Willesborough Health Cntr, Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford Kent, TN24 0HZ
Sydenham House Medical Centre2.61 miles
Sydenham House Medical Centre, Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Musgrove Park Medical Centre 2.85 miles
Musgrove Park Medical Centre, Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SP
Kingsnorth Medical Practice2.96 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Kent, TN23 3ED
Dr Mohammed Y I3.09 miles
Hollington Surgery, Blue Line Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UN
South Ashford Medics3.17 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5AQ
New Hayesbank Surgery3.18 miles
Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9JZ
Dr G Del Bianco & Partners3.46 miles
The Surgery, Sellindge, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6JX
Dr Setty M V S3.50 miles
85 Kilndown Close, Stanhope, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5SU
Wye Surgery3.88 miles
Wye Surgery, Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5AY
Dr Setty M V S3.96 miles
Singleton Surgery, Hoxton Close, Singleton, Kent, TN23 5LB
Dr Thomas A4.01 miles
Singleton Medical Centre, 10 Singleton Centre, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
Hamstreet Surgery5.07 miles
Hamstreet Surgery, Hamstreet, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2NJ
The Surgery6.99 miles
The Surgery, Church Road, Lyminge, Folkestone Kent, CT18 8HY
New Lyminge Surgery7.08 miles
New Lyminge Surgery, Greenbanks, Lyminge, Folkestone Kent, CT18 8NS
Martello Health Centre7.31 miles
Martello Health Centre, 20 Chapel Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0TD
Hospital
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)1.35 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford1.44 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Spire St Saviours Hospital8.54 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone)10.89 miles
Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BN
BMI The Chaucer Hospital11.79 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Kent and Canterbury Hospital12.06 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
St Martin's Hospital13.11 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Faversham Cottage Hospital13.32 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
benenden hospital13.77 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Buckland Hospital15.73 miles
Buckland Hospital, Coombe Valley Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0HD
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital16.78 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)16.78 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital17.27 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital19.28 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Hawkhurst Hospital19.75 miles
Hawkhurst Community Hospital, High Street, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4PU
Sheppey Community Hospital21.02 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Pharmacy
Tesco Pharmacy1.05 miles
Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, Kent, TN24 0YE
Boots1.14 miles
Unit 4 Ashford Retail Park, Barrey Road, Sevington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0SG
Lloydspharmacy1.57 miles
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0HZ
Asda Pharmacy2.28 miles
Kimberley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0SE
Paydens Ltd2.61 miles
2-3 Mill Court, Mace Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Tesco Pharmacy2.73 miles
Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LU
Ashworth Dispensing Chemist2.80 miles
229 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SJ
Boots3.01 miles
56 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TB
Kamsons Pharmacy3.03 miles
24 Bank Street, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1BE
Kamsons Pharmacy3.17 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Stanhope, TN23 5AQ
Courts Pharmacy3.18 miles
New Hayesbank Surgery, Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9JZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.44 miles
5 Brookfield Court, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5ER
Sainsbury's Pharmacy3.60 miles
Simon Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8YN
Lloydspharmacy4.01 miles
Unit4a Singleton Ctr, Singleton Hill, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
Delmergate Ltd4.06 miles
Unit 3, Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.14 miles
126 Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EA
Leisure
Park
HATCH PARK (Grade II Listed)0.79 miles
POULTON WOOD, ALDINGTON2.33 miles
WYE3.45 miles
ASHFORD GREEN CORRIDORS3.49 miles
HAM STREET WOODS4.57 miles
PORT LYMPNE (Grade II* Listed)4.59 miles
GODINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.70 miles
OLANTIGH TOWERS (Grade II Listed)5.22 miles
SANDLING PARK (Grade II Listed)5.97 miles
HOTHFIELD COMMON6.16 miles
BROCKHILL6.69 miles
GODMERSHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.83 miles
CHILHAM CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)8.02 miles
PEENE QUARRY8.70 miles
ROMNEY WARREN8.72 miles
LEES COURT (Grade II Listed)9.96 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Ashford (Extra)1.07 miles
Hythe Rd, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0YE
Costcutter Ashford1.73 miles
406 Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0QL
SPAR Ashford1.89 miles
Spar Store, Lees Road, Kent, TN25 6QE
A 2 Z Mini Mart2.00 miles
90 Hunter Avenue, Willesborough Ashford Kent TN24 0HG
Co-op Ashford2.01 miles
Hunter Avenue, TN24 0HG
Costcutter Aldington2.03 miles
Roman Road, Aldington, Kent, TN25 7DA
Cradlebridge Mini Mart2.17 miles
10 Cradlebridge Drive, Ashford Kent TN24 0RN
ASDA Ashford2.19 miles
Kimberley Way, Ashford, TN24 0SE
M&S Ashford Outlet2.43 miles
Units 6-10 Mgd Outlet Centre, Kimberley Way Ashford, TN24 0SD
Londis Jet East Stour Service Station2.43 miles
Hythe Road, Ashford, TN24 8AH
Hythe Road Convenience Store2.57 miles
79 Hythe Road, Ashford Kent TN24 8PH
Tesco Ashford (Express)2.67 miles
Mace Ln, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Tesco Ashford (Extra)2.76 miles
Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LU
Nisa Local2.92 miles
Kingsnorth Rd Post Office, 63 Kingsnorth Rd, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6HZ
Bavishna Convenience Store2.92 miles
63 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford Kent TN23 6HZ
Iceland Ashford3.01 miles
64 High Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8TB
Transport
Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport11.82 miles
Kent International Airport24.15 miles
London Southend Airport32.24 miles
Bus Stop
Royal Oak (NE)0.23 miles
Royal Oak (SW)0.24 miles
Mersham Turn (NW)0.39 miles
Mersham Turn (SE)0.42 miles
Kennels (N)0.52 miles
Bockham Lane (NW)0.53 miles
Bockham Lane (SE)0.53 miles
Kennels (SE)0.53 miles
Business Village (NW)0.67 miles
Business Village (SE)0.73 miles
Hatch Park (N)0.91 miles
Hatch Park (S)0.92 miles
Pilgrims Hospice (SE)0.93 miles
Cricket Club (NW)1.04 miles
Cricket Club (SE)1.05 miles
Tesco Crooksfoot (SE)1.05 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal8.46 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal16.80 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal17.31 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal25.31 miles
Gravesend Pier32.88 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal33.18 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing34.93 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing35.00 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing47.11 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing47.30 miles
Railway Station
Ashford International Rail Station2.65 miles
Wye Rail Station4.26 miles
Ham Street Rail Station4.96 miles
Westenhanger Rail Station5.16 miles
Sandling Rail Station6.41 miles
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station7.89 miles
Pluckley Rail Station8.16 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station8.36 miles
Chilham Rail Station8.63 miles
Chartham Rail Station10.04 miles
Folkestone West Rail Station10.16 miles
Selling Rail Station10.65 miles
Folkestone Central Rail Station10.84 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station12.24 miles
Lenham Rail Station12.25 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station12.82 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TN25 6P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment281
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
GLEBE COTTAGE, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£300,000
2025-04-04
detached
freehold
CRANBROOKS (3), BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£385,000
2025-03-24
semidetached
freehold
PETWORTH, BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HA		£410,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
3, JEMMETT MEADOW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PJ		£875,000
2024-11-01
detached (New)
freehold
6, JEMMETT MEADOW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PJ		£685,000
2024-07-31
detached (New)
freehold
5, JEMMETT MEADOW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PJ		£665,000
2024-05-03
detached (New)
freehold
COPPERFIELD, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PF		£810,000
2024-03-25
detached
freehold
APPLEDENE, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£650,000
2023-11-07
detached
freehold
CRANBROOKS (4), BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£415,000
2023-09-07
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-10-01   £224,000
THE WILLOWS, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£950,000
2022-09-09
detached
freehold
BROADLANDS, BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£750,000
2022-05-31
detached
freehold
7, LONG ROW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HD		£315,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-12-21   £249,950
BELL HOUSE, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£1,388,000
2021-09-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-10-24   £1,100,000
5, LONG ROW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HD		£241,000
2021-07-29
terraced
freehold
CRANBROOKS (1), BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£475,000
2021-06-29
semidetached
freehold
CRANBROOKS (5), BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£393,000
2021-03-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-03-15   £231,250
MILLSTONE, 1, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NY		£527,500
2020-10-16
detached
freehold
CRANBROOKS BUNGALOW, BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HB		£690,000
2020-10-12
detached
freehold
1, THE ORCHIDS
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PQ		£500,000
2020-10-09
detached
freehold
1, ALEXANDRA TERRACE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£285,000
2020-09-21
terraced
freehold
FRANKLIN HOUSE, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£500,000
2020-08-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
4, THE ORCHIDS
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PQ		£575,000
2020-07-24
detached
freehold
THE RIDGEWAYE CENTRE, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PF		£30,000,000
2020-07-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
BELL COTTAGE, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£605,000
2020-03-13
detached
freehold
8, LONG ROW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HD		£338,500
2019-12-03
semidetached
freehold
BRIDGE COTTAGE, HIGHFIELD LANE
SEVINGTON
ASHFORD
KENT
TN24 0FN		£490,000
2019-05-08
detached
freehold
HILLCREST, BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HA		£750,000
2018-12-06
detached
freehold
6, LONG ROW
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HD		£385,000
2018-09-17
terraced
freehold
2, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NY		£537,000
2018-08-02
detached
freehold
ROSSENDALE, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£465,000
2016-06-27
detached
freehold
LONGTHORNE FARM, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PF		£535,000
2016-03-10
detached
freehold
SUMMERFIELD, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£322,000
2016-02-19
semidetached
freehold
CARISBROOK, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£546,000
2015-12-17
detached
freehold
SHADOXHURST HOUSE, BLIND LANE
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 7HA		£615,000
2015-11-16
detached
freehold
MISTY MEADOWS, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£317,500
2015-10-29
semidetached
freehold
KIMBERLEY HOUSE, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NY		£485,000
2015-09-02
detached
freehold
THE COTTAGE, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£295,000
2015-08-21
detached
freehold
BAY TREE HOUSE, 3, BELL FIELD
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£760,000
2015-08-13
detached
freehold
CONINGSBY, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£575,000
2015-07-13
detached
freehold
PARK VIEW, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£295,000
2015-04-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-04-04   £245,000
LYRICS, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£285,000
2015-02-13
detached
freehold
LINDEN, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£380,000
2014-02-27
detached
freehold
GOODRICH COTTAGE, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£592,000
2013-07-30
detached
freehold
FAIRLAWN, THE FORSTAL
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6NU		£335,000
2013-02-06
detached
freehold
ROVINNA, KINGSFORD STREET
MERSHAM
ASHFORD
KENT
TN25 6PE		£327,500
2013-01-04
detached
freehold
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