Parkgate is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles north-west of the town of Tenterden, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Maidstone, and 45 miles south-east of London. Parkgate lies four miles north-east of the East Sussex border. Parkgate falls within the district council of Ashford, under the county council of Kent. It is in the TN30 postcode district. The post town for Parkgate is Tenterden.
Parkgate is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Parkgate is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Kent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Parkgate is TN30 6UP.
Parkgate is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TN30 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TN30 postcode district.
The post town for Parkgate is Tenterden. Parkgate is in the TN30 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tenterden.
The centre of Parkgate is located at position 51.08156° latitude and 0.65171° longitude.
Latitude | 51.08156° |
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Longitude | 0.65171° |
The centre of Parkgate is located at the grid reference easting 585831 and northing 134705 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 585831 |
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Northing | 134705 |
Position of Parkgate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkgate to the centre of the town.
Position of Parkgate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkgate to the centre of the city.