Difference between revisions of "Elmstone"
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| − | '''Elmstone''' is a hamlet and ancient parish in the [[Preston Hundred]] of [[Kent]]. It is situated between [[Canterbury]] and [[Sandwich]]. Since 1935 the village has formed part of the civil parish of [[Preston-by-Wingham|Preston]]. | + | '''Elmstone''' is a hamlet and ancient parish in the [[Preston Hundred, Kent|Preston Hundred]] of [[Kent]]. It is situated between [[Canterbury]] and [[Sandwich]]. Since 1935 the village has formed part of the civil parish of [[Preston-by-Wingham|Preston]]. |
The village is surrounded by farms and maintains a strong agricultural presence. Elmstone Church, a small 13th-century [[Church of England|Anglican]] church can be found in the village; unusually, the church does not have a dedicated saint. | The village is surrounded by farms and maintains a strong agricultural presence. Elmstone Church, a small 13th-century [[Church of England|Anglican]] church can be found in the village; unusually, the church does not have a dedicated saint. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:46, 30 August 2020
| Elmstone | |
| Kent | |
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 Elmstone Church | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 51°17’42"N, 1°14’42"E |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Canterbury |
| Postcode: | CT3 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Dover |
Elmstone is a hamlet and ancient parish in the Preston Hundred of Kent. It is situated between Canterbury and Sandwich. Since 1935 the village has formed part of the civil parish of Preston.
The village is surrounded by farms and maintains a strong agricultural presence. Elmstone Church, a small 13th-century Anglican church can be found in the village; unusually, the church does not have a dedicated saint.
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