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  1. 1 day ago · Ashford is a town in the Ashford district, in the county of Kent, England. It lies on the River Great Stour at the southern or scarp edge of the North Downs, about 61 miles (98 km) by road southeast of central London [2] and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Folkestone by road. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 83,213. [1]

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  2. 4 days ago · Canterbury, historic town and surrounding city (local authority) in the administrative and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. Its cathedral has been the primary ecclesiastical center of England since the early 7th century CE. Learn more about Canterbury, including its history.

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  4. 2 days ago · At the end of the 6th century the most powerful ruler in England was Æthelberht of Kent, whose lands extended north to the River Humber. In the early years of the 7th century, Kent and East Anglia were the leading English kingdoms.

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  5. 3 days ago · New Romney, town (parish), Shepway district, administrative and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. It was formerly one of the medieval Cinque Ports of the English Channel coast but is now more than 1 mile (1.6 km) from the sea.

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  6. 1 day ago · History of England - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Prehistory. Roman Britain. Anglo-Saxon period. Norman England. England under the Plantagenets. Tudor England. 17th century. Formation of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Modern England, 18th–19th centuries. 20th and 21st centuries. See also. References. Sources. Further reading.

  7. 4 days ago · Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection of ancient Greek and Roman statuary.

  8. 4 days ago · The White Cliffs of Dover | Kent | National Trust. Magnificent coastal site overlooking the English Channel. Langdon Cliffs, Upper Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 1HJ. Opening times. Prices. See on map. Visitor information. Things to see and do. About The White Cliffs of Dover. Opening times. M. T. W. T. F. S. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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