Bilting

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

OSgridreferenceTR056494

Civil parish

• Godmersham

Post townAshford

UKParliament

• Weald of Kent^[1]

Quick facts OS grid reference, Civil parish ...

Bilting
Bilting
Bilting Location within Kent
OS grid reference	TR056494
Civil parish	Godmersham
District	Ashford
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Ashford
Postcode district	TN25
Dialling code	01227
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Weald of Kent[1]
List of places UK England Kent 51.206778°N 0.941787°E / 51.206778; 0.941787

Close

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.^[2]