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Dist:0.2km<br/>This footbridge over the East Stour River is on a path leading along the railway (on the left) past the castle towards Westenhanger Railway Station and Stone Street.
©David Anstiss
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Dist:0.3km<br/>As seen from a footpath beside the railway. This dovecote tower is part of the Mediaeval Castle.
©David Anstiss
Dist:0.3km<br/>Inside the Dovecot
©Ian Knox
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©Stacey Harris
Dist:0.3km<br/>As seen from [[2079462]]. The Channel Tunnel Rail Link is on the right, leading from Folkestone (Cheriton) towards Ashford and onwards to London. On the left, is the mainline railway from Folkestone (via Sandling and Westenhanger) towards Ashford and onwards to Maidstone. Westenhaner Station Platform, is on the far left.
©David Anstiss
Dist:0.3km<br/>As seen from a footpath beside the railway, leading past the castle. One medaevial barn (connected to an outer castle wall) is renovated, now a large barn is being renovated.
©David Anstiss
Dist:0.4km<br/>Westenhanger Castle - House
©Ian Knox
Dist:0.4km<br/>As seen from a footpath beside the railway. The Station House is disused. In the background is Stone Street bridge over the railway.
©David Anstiss
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©Ian Knox
Dist:0.4km<br/>1840 brought the London to Dover railway line into the area, and a station was planned for Sellindge, but the local traders objected and the station was built at Westenhanger. Some time later the tradesmen realised that the railway was bringing business and asked for a halt in the village, but this was turned down.
©Nick Smith
Dist:0.4km<br/>Westenhanger Castle ruins - Now used for weddings
©Ian Knox
Dist:0.4km<br/>Westenhanger Castle ruins - Now used for weddings.
©Ian Knox
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©Stacey Harris
Dist:0.4km<br/>The road which originally ran through the villages of Stanford and Westenhanger was cut in two by the M20 when it was built.
©Nick Smith

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