Fordwich

Fordwich is a market town and a civil parish in east , England, on the River Stour, northeast of . It is the smallest community by population in Britain with a town council. Its population increased by 30 between 2001 and 2011.
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  • Type: Town with 372 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Kent, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Fordwich, Kent

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fordwich Town Hall and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich.

Community center
is a municipal structure in King Street, Fordwich, , England. The structure, which serves as the meeting place of Fordwich Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.

Church
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a redundant Anglican church in the small town of Fordwich, , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sturry and Westbere.

Village
is a village on the Great Stour river situated 3 miles northeast of in . Its large civil parish incorporates several hamlets and, until April 2019, the former mining village of .

Village
is a small village and civil parish in , England, centred 4 miles north-east of city centre along the A28 road to the .

Village
is a village in parish, , England. It lies west of the A291 road to Herne Bay; the centre of the village is about half a mile northwest of the northern edge of Sturry village.

Fordwich

Latitude
51.29537° or 51° 17′ 43″ north
Longitude
1.12562° or 1° 7′ 32″ east
Population
372
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9F3374WG+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26538817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2649225
Wiki­data ID
Q2177468
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Fordwich” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Fordwich
  • Basque: Fordwich
  • Cebuano: Fordwich
  • Czech: Fordwich
  • Dutch: Fordwich
  • French: Fordwich
  • German: Fordwich
  • Irish: Fordwich
  • Italian: Fordwich
  • Japanese: フォードウィッチ
  • Korean: 포드위치
  • Ladin: Fordwich
  • Latvian: Fordviča
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Fordwich
  • Persian: فوردویچ
  • Polish: Fordwich
  • Romanian: Fordwich
  • Slovak: Fordwich
  • South Azerbaijani: فوردویچ
  • Swedish: Fordwich
  • Turkish: Fordwich
  • Volapük: Fordwich
  • Welsh: Fordwich
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