Sellindge is a civil parish and village on the A20 road between Ashford and Folkestone in Kent, South East England. Sellindge is part of North Downs West Ward of Folkestone and Hythe District Council but part of the Elham ward of Kent County Council.

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Sellindge
Sellindge Location within Kent
Population	1,356 (parish, 2001 Census)
OS grid reference	TR100382
Civil parish	Sellindge
District	Folkestone and Hythe
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ASHFORD
Postcode district	TN25
Dialling code	01303
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
List of places UK England Kent 51.1073°N 0.990°E / 51.1073; 0.990

Since 1971 the yearly Sellindge Steam Festival or Folkestone & Ashford Military Show has been held in the village.[1] In 2008 and 2009 the Sellindge Music Festival was held in the village.^{[citation needed]}

The static inverter plant of HVDC Cross-Channel lies south of the motorway on Church Lane. Plans exist for a 3,000 capacity lorry park and an anaerobic digestion plant.[2] They^[who?] are also planning to build a new town called Otterpool, many of the residents want this to happen.^{[citation needed]}

Sport & Leisure

The village has a sports and social club and a village hall.^{[citation needed]} Sellindge has to its northern side the Kent North Downs. The village has one public house, The Duke's Head, and a small shopping area. There is also a church.

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External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sellindge.

• VillageNet entry for Sellindge
• Sellindge Parish Council

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