Monkton

Monkton is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. The village is located at the south-west edge of the and is situated mainly along the B2047 road, leading off the A253 road between and .
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  • Type: Village with 611 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent
  • Also known as: “Monkton, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Monkton and Monkton War Memorial.

Church
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Memorial
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Railway station
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serves the village of in and surrounding villages. It is next to a junction between , and . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Monkton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Nicholas-at-Wade and Plucks Gutter.

Village
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is both a village and a civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. The parish had a recorded population of 782 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 852 at the 2011 census. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Monkton.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of , , England. The hamlet is situated where the and Great Stour rivers meet. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Monkton.

Village
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Minster, also known as , is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. It is the site of . is situated 1½ miles east of Monkton.

Monkton

Latitude
51.3389° or 51° 20′ 20″ north
Longitude
1.28113° or 1° 16′ 52″ east
Population
611
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9F3387QJ+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29216661
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2642319
Wiki­data ID
Q1917280
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Monkton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Monkton (Kent)”
  • Basque: “Monkton”
  • Cebuano: “Monkton”
  • Dutch: “Monkton”
  • French: “Monkton”
  • Irish: “Monkton”
  • Italian: “Monkton (Kent)”
  • Italian: “Monkton”
  • Japanese: “マンクトン”
  • Ladin: “Monkton (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Monkton”
  • Persian: “مانکتون، کنت”
  • Persian: “مانکتون”
  • Polish: “Monkton”
  • Spanish: “Monkton”
  • Swedish: “Monkton, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Monkton”
  • Turkish: “Monkton, Kent”
  • Urdu: “مونکٹن، کینٹ”
  • Welsh: “Monkton, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Monkton”
  • “Monkton”

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Notable Places Nearby

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