HAW-kinj) is now a town and civil parish in the Shepway District of Kent, England. The original village of Hawkinge is actually just less than a mile (c. 1.3 km) due east of the present village centre (roughly 51° 6'55.14"N, 1°11'2.00"E); the modern, much larger, village of Hawkinge was formed by the merging of Hawkinge and Uphill. Walking south from the village past it is possible to see stunning views of Cheriton, Folkestone and the Channel Tunnel complex.
Population: 4,390
Latitude: 51° 06' 45.94" N
Longitude: 1° 09' 42.34" E
The Dover transmitting station is a facility for broadcasting and telecommunications, located at West Hougham, near Dover, Kent (grid reference TR274397). It has a 243.2 metres (798 ft) high guyed steel lattice mast of triangular cross section. The …
Brockhill Country Park is in Saltwood, near Hythe in Kent, England. The park was a former estate with landscaped gardens and has subsequently been sub-divided.
The British Cartoon Archive (BCA) is a department of the University of Kent, at Canterbury in the United Kingdom, and holds the national collection of political and social-comment cartoons from British newspapers and magazines. Created in 1973, the …
Bekesbourne railway station serves the villages of Bekesbourne, Bishopsbourne, Littlebourne and Patrixbourne in Kent, England, and is located between Canterbury East and Dover Priory.
Aylesford Priory or The Friars is a priory in Aylesford, near Maidstone, Kent, England.
Buckland including Buckland Valley is a village near (and now merged with) Dover, England. It is noted for its Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the British Museum but are on display at Dover Museum.
Wye Downs is a stretch of chalk downland and woodland located on the North Downs near the village of Wye in Kent. The site is a national nature reserve owned and managed by Natural England and comprises several coombes formed by periglacial action d…
Walmer railway station serves Walmer in Kent, England.
The Swingate transmitting station is a facility for FM-transmission in the village of Swingate, near Dover, Kent (grid reference TR334429). For many years there were three lattice towers with a height of 111 metres (364 ft). This station was one of …
Stowting lies between Canterbury, Folkestone, Ashford and Hythe. In 1947, a Douglas C-47A crashed on the hillside above the village, killing eight of the 16 people on board.
South Kent College (SKC) was a college of further and higher education in southeast England. The main campus was in Folkestone, with satellites in Dover and at several sites in Ashford.
Smeeth is a disused railway station on the South Eastern Main Line which served the village of Smeeth in Kent, England.
Shepherds Well railway station serves Shepherdswell in Kent. It is served by Southeastern. It appears in the national railway timetable and in on line enquiry systems as Shepherds Well but the platform station signs say Shepherdswell.
Selling railway station serves the village of Selling in Kent, England. The station is 55 1⁄4 miles (88.9 km) south east of London Victoria on the Chatham Main Line towards Dover Priory.
Romney Sands Railway Station is a station on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent, England.
Paley and Austin was the title of a practice of architects in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, in the 19th century. The practice had been founded in 1836 by Edmund Sharpe. The architects during the period covered by this list are E. G. Paley and Hube…
Langdon Bay is a bay in east Kent, England. It is two miles east of the town of Dover, and is named after the nearby villages of Langdon, East Langdon and West Langdon.
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry, is a museum in St Peters Place, Canterbury, Kent with a rare collection of masonic exhibits of national and international importance.