Cooling
Cooling is a village and civil parish on the Hoo Peninsula, overlooking the North Kent Marshes, 6 miles north northwest of Rochester, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 209, which increased to 216 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 219 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England
- Also known as: “Cooling, Kent”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St James’ Church, Cooling and Cooling Castle.
St James’ Church, Cooling
Church
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St James' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Cooling, Kent, 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.
Cooling Castle
Ruins
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Cooling Castle is a 14th-century quadrangular castle in the village of Cooling, Kent on the Hoo Peninsula about 6 miles north of Rochester. It was built in the 1380s by the Cobham family, the local lords of the manor, to guard the area against French raids into the Thames Estuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cliffe and Hoo St Werburgh.
Cliffe
Village
Cliffe is a village in the civil parish of Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, in the borough of Medway in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. It is on the Hoo Peninsula, reached from the Medway Towns by a three-mile journey along the B2000 road.
Hoo St Werburgh
Village
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Hoo St Werburgh, commonly known as Hoo, is a large village and civil parish in the Medway district of Kent, England. It is one of several villages on the Hoo Peninsula to bear the name Hoo, a Saxon word believed to mean "spur of land" or to refer to the "distinct heel-shape of the ridge of hills" through the settlement. Hoo St Werburgh is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cooling.
Wainscott
Village
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Wainscott is a small village in Rochester, in Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Frindsbury Extra, in the Medway Unitary Authority, that is Medway Council. Wainscott is situated 3 miles south of Cooling.
Cooling
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Cooling, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45564° or 51° 27′ 20″ northLongitude
0.5278° or 0° 31′ 40″ eastPopulation
219Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9F32FG4H+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 27301110OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2652414Wikidata ID
Q2649453
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cooling” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cooling (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Cooling”
- Dutch: “Cooling”
- French: “Cooling”
- Irish: “Cooling”
- Ladin: “Cooling”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cūlingon”
- Polish: “Cooling”
- Russian: “Кулинг (Великобритания)”
- Russian: “Кулинг (Кент)”
- Russian: “Кулинг”
- Spanish: “Cooling”
- Swedish: “Cooling”
- Turkish: “Cooling, Kent”
- Welsh: “Cooling, Caint”
- Welsh: “Cooling”
- “Cooling”
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