Chartham & Stone Street

About

Chartham & Stone Street ward is located southwest of Canterbury city centre, covering a mix of rural and suburban areas. The ward includes the village of Chartham, known for its historic church and proximity to the River Stour, as well as the smaller settlement of Stone Street. The area is characterised by green spaces, including orchards and farmland, with the A28 road running through it.

The ward has a mix of housing, from older cottages to modern developments, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few pubs and shops. The area benefits from good transport links to Canterbury, making it popular with those working in the city but seeking a quieter setting. The nearby North Downs provide walking and cycling routes, adding to the ward's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.