New Ash Green

Discover New Ash Green, Kent: A Hidden Gem with Community at Its Heart

Find out why New Ash Green is more than just another Kent village. It’s where modern living meets countryside charm, all built around a strong community spirit.

And it’s closer than you think to everything you love about rural Kent.

Getting to New Ash Green

Reaching New Ash Green is straightforward, whether you’re driving or using public transport.

By Car

  • From London: Take the M25, exit at Junction 2 onto the A2 towards Canterbury. Merge onto the A227 towards Gravesend, then follow signs for Longfield and New Ash Green.
  • From M26 at Wrotham: Specific driving directions from the M26 at Wrotham to New Ash Green can be found on the Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre‘s [2] website.

By Public Transport

  • Train and Bus: From London, take a train to Longfield Station. From there, local bus services connect to New Ash Green.
  • Bus Services: The village is served by several bus routes, including services connecting to Dartford, Bluewater, and other nearby areas.

Points of Interest in New Ash Green

New Ash Green offers a variety of activities and venues catering to diverse interests.

Dining and Pubs

  • The Royal Oak: A traditional family pub offering locally sourced food and a spacious garden (Chapel Wood Rd, New Ash Green, Longfield TN15 7HT) [3].
  • The White Swan: Located in nearby Ash, this pub is known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality meals [4].
  • Oink Oink BBQ: For barbecue enthusiasts, Oink Oink BBQ offers a delectable menu in a friendly setting [5] [6].

Recreation and Shopping

  • New Ash Green Rugby Club: Established in 1973, the club brings together rugby enthusiasts and fosters community spirit [7] [8].
  • New Ash Green Shopping Centre: The central hub for shopping, featuring various retailers and essential services [9].
  • Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre: Offers equestrian events and arena hire, catering to horse riding aficionados.
  • Your Pottery Barn: An arts and crafts studio in Hartley, providing pottery painting sessions and workshops [10] [11].

Education in New Ash Green

Families in New Ash Green have access to quality educational institutions.

  • New Ash Green Primary School: Serving the local community (North Square, New Ash Green, Longfield DA3 8JT), the school offers extensive grounds, including an ancient orchard and woodland walks, enhancing the learning experience [12] [13].

Welham Jones: Compassionate Funeral Services Near New Ash Green

In times of loss, having a supportive and understanding funeral director is invaluable. Welham Jones Funeral Directors, with our nearby funeral home located in Borough Green, is approximately 8 miles from New Ash Green, making it a convenient choice for residents seeking compassionate and professional funeral services.

As a family-run business (visit our website) with over 25 years of experience, we combine the resources of a larger company with the personal touch of a smaller, family-oriented firm. Our deep commitment to the communities we serve ensures that each family receives personalised and empathetic support during difficult times.

For residents of New Ash Green, the proximity of Welham Jones in Borough Green offers a comforting presence, ensuring that professional and compassionate assistance is readily available when you need it.

When someone you love passes away, support and kindness matter most.

Here’s how we can support your family with our funeral services:

  • Personalised Funeral Packages: Choose from simple, traditional, or bespoke funeral options that reflect your loved one’s personality and wishes.
  • Pre-Paid Funeral Plans: Plan ahead to ease the burden on your family, securing today’s prices and peace of mind.
  • Beautiful Coffins and Caskets: Select from thoughtfully crafted coffins and caskets, made with dignity and respect.
  • Care After Death: Our professional team treats your loved one with gentleness, ensuring they’re looked after with dignity and compassion.
  • Repatriation Services: If your loved one passes away abroad or wishes to rest in their home country, we manage the complexities sensitively and professionally.
  • Memorial Items and Tributes: Personalise the memorial with special tributes that keep memories alive and meaningful.
  • Memorial Arrangements: From flowers to lasting memorials, we arrange everything with care, ensuring a comforting remembrance.

As your local funeral directors near New Ash Green, Welham Jones offers a hand of friendship and guidance during life’s toughest moments, making a difficult time a little easier.

Compassionate care is always just around the corner in Borough Green.

How To Find Welham Jones from New Ash Green

Here are clear, easy-to-follow driving directions from New Ash Green to our funeral home in Borough Green:

Begin your journey at North Square in New Ash Green. Head south towards North Square, then make a right onto North Square itself.

Next, turn left onto Ash Road. Follow Ash Road, turning left again to stay on it. Continue straight onto The Street, then follow this road as it becomes South Ash Road. Keep driving ahead as South Ash Road transitions into Ash Lane.

When you reach the end of Ash Lane, turn left onto London Road (A20). Continue along the A20 until you come to a roundabout, where you’ll take the second exit, staying on London Road (A20). At the next roundabout, take the third exit to remain on London Road (A20).

Continue until you reach another roundabout, then take the third exit onto the A227. After approximately 1.5 miles, Welham Jones Funerals & Memorials will be on your left at 43 Western Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8AL.

 

 

 

References

[1] New Ash Green Background, via the Span Kent website, http://www.span-kent.co.uk/background.html

[2] Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre (W Yoke Rd, New Ash Green, Sevenoaks TN15 7HT), via Google Maps, https://maps.app.goo.gl/5HmL1PLcm9FEuLdx5

[3] The Royal Oak, via Google Maps, https://maps.app.goo.gl/7fVqqX9EDLNT5SQ86

[4] The White Swan (Ash Rd, Ash, New Ash Green, Sevenoaks TN15 7HJ), via Google Maps, https://maps.app.goo.gl/AQKvBEznvQhSfdJV9

[5] Oink Oink BBQ website https://www.oinkoinkbbq.co.uk/contact/

[6] Oink Oink BBQ (110 Caling Croft, New Ash Green, Longfield DA3 8PZ) via Google Maps, https://maps.app.goo.gl/bQydZ2nXEpUra9Cb9

[7] New Ash Green Rugby Club website https://www.newashgreenrfc.com/contact

[8] New Ash Green Rugby Club (The Pavilion, Punch Croft, New Ash Green, Longfield DA3 8HS), via Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/PAHibWxg6BuTUS4z7

[9] New Ash Green Shopping Centre (8JB, The Row, New Ash Green, Longfield DA3 8JB) via Google Maps, https://maps.app.goo.gl/XRUHzSm8wkZGdFdr7

[10] Your Pottery Barn webiste https://www.yourpotterybarn.co.uk/contact

[11] Your Pottery Barn (Hillview, Hartley Bottom Rd, Hartley, New Ash Green, Longfield DA3 8LJ), via Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/HyDvPVUhaH6fqz9F7

[12] New Ash Green Primary School website https://www.new-ash.kent.sch.uk/contact/

[13] New Ash Green Primary School, via Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/LgijFuYorKK5SGiN8

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