Ashford, Kent, England

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Ashford, Kent, England is a large town in southeast England known historically as a market and railway hub and now as a major commuter and commercial center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
ceremonialCounty Kent NERFINISHED
country England
United Kingdom
distanceTo approximately 15 miles southwest of Canterbury
approximately 50 miles southeast of London
economicActivity commuter services to London
logistics and distribution
retail
governedBy Ashford Borough Council NERFINISHED
hasDesignerOutlet McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Ashford NERFINISHED
hasDialCode 01233
hasEducationalInstitution Ashford College NERFINISHED
hasHospital William Harvey Hospital NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Ashford Designer Outlet canopy
Ashford International Station NERFINISHED
St Mary the Virgin Church, Ashford NERFINISHED
hasMajorRoad A20 road NERFINISHED
A28 road NERFINISHED
M20 motorway NERFINISHED
hasPark Conningbrook Lakes Country Park NERFINISHED
Victoria Park, Ashford NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic rapid population growth in late 20th and early 21st centuries
hasPostcodeArea TN NERFINISHED
hasPublicArt The Ashford Ring (sculpture) NERFINISHED
The Hubert Fountain (in Victoria Park) NERFINISHED
hasRailwayStation Ashford International railway station NERFINISHED
hasShoppingCentre County Square Shopping Centre NERFINISHED
hasTransportConnection Eurostar services (historically via Ashford International) NERFINISHED
hasTwinTown Bad Münstereifel NERFINISHED
Fougères NERFINISHED
Giardino di Roma (friendship link / partnership) NERFINISHED
historicalRole market centre for surrounding agricultural area
railway junction in the 19th century
isCountyTownOf Borough of Ashford NERFINISHED
knownFor commercial and retail centre
commuter town for London
market town history
railway hub
locatedIn Kent NERFINISHED
locatedInDistrict Borough of Ashford NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricCounty Kent NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion South East England
locatedOnRiver Great Stour NERFINISHED
OSGridReference TR015425
servedByRailway High Speed 1 NERFINISHED
Marshlink Line NERFINISHED
South Eastern Main Line NERFINISHED
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST

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Simone Weil placeOfDeath Ashford, Kent, England
Simone Weil burialPlace Ashford, Kent, England
Mark Rylance placeOfBirth Ashford, Kent, England
John Wallis placeOfBirth Ashford, Kent, England
British Rail Class 395 buildLocation Ashford, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Rear Admiral Peter Rainier deathPlace Ashford, Kent, England
subject surface form: Peter Rainier
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Rear Admiral Peter Rainier burialPlace Ashford, Kent, England
subject surface form: Peter Rainier
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Rear Admiral Peter Rainier residence Ashford, Kent, England
subject surface form: Peter Rainier
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
South Eastern Main Line connectsTown Ashford, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Ashford Designer Outlet locatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Ashford College locatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
Highworth Grammar School locatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
The North School isSituatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
Wye School isNear Ashford, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Victoria Park, Ashford locatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
Victoria Park, Ashford isMajorGreenSpaceOf Ashford, Kent, England
this entity surface form: Ashford, Kent
Ashford United F.C. basedIn Ashford, Kent, England
William Harvey Hospital location Ashford, Kent, England
The Norton Knatchbull School locatedIn Ashford, Kent, England
Frederick Forsyth placeOfBirth Ashford, Kent, England