Swalecliffe
Swalecliffe is a part of the ribbon development of the north Kent coast between Whitstable and Herne Bay in Southeast England. It forms Swalecliffe ward of City of Canterbury Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Swalecliff”, “Swalecliffe, Kent”, and “Swalscliffe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Chestfield & Swalecliffe railway station.
Chestfield & Swalecliffe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Phillip Perry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chestfield and Swalecliffe railway station is on the Ramsgate branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the villages of Chestfield, Swalecliffe and the Eastern region of the town of Whitstable, Kent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chestfield and Tankerton.
Chestfield
Village
Tankerton
Village
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tankerton is a suburb of Whitstable in Kent in south-east England. It was designed in the late 19th century as the train network brought holidaymakers to the sea. It gives its name to a ward of Canterbury City Council.
Hampton
Suburb
Hampton-on-Sea is a drowned and abandoned village in what is now the Hampton area of Herne Bay, Kent. It grew from a tiny fishing hamlet in 1864 at the hands of an oyster fishery company, was developed from 1879 by land agents, abandoned in 1916 and finally drowned due to coastal erosion by 1921. Hampton is situated 1½ miles east of Swalecliffe.
Swalecliffe
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.36605° or 51° 21′ 58″ northLongitude
1.06819° or 1° 4′ 6″ eastElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9F339389+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 29169129OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Swalecliffe” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Swalecliffe”
- Dutch: “Swalecliffe”
- French: “Swalecliffe”
- Irish: “Swalecliffe”
- Polish: “Swalecliffe”
- Swedish: “Swalecliffe”
- Welsh: “Swalecliffe”
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Highlights include Long Rock and Plough Lane Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swalecliffe”. Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.