River Wantsum
The River Wantsum is a tributary of the River Stour, in Kent, England. It and the River Stour together formed the Wantsum Channel, which separated the Isle of Thanet from the mainland of Kent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Nicholas and St Thomas.
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church
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Church of Saint Nicholas is situated 1½ miles southeast of River Wantsum.
St Thomas
Church
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St Thomas is a church, which is situated 2½ miles east of River Wantsum.
The Bell Inn
Pub
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The Bell Inn is a pub, which is situated 2 miles southeast of River Wantsum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reculver and St Nicholas-at-Wade.
Reculver
Hamlet
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Reculver is a village and coastal resort about 3 miles east of Herne Bay on the north coast of Kent in south-east England. It is in the ward of the same name, in the City of Canterbury district of Kent. Reculver is situated 1½ miles west of River Wantsum.
St Nicholas-at-Wade
Village
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St Nicholas-at-Wade is both a village and a civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. The parish had a recorded population of 782 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 852 at the 2011 census. St Nicholas-at-Wade is situated 2 miles southeast of River Wantsum.
Grays
Hamlet
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Grays is a hamlet within the civil parish of Chislet, near Canterbury, Kent. It is located to the south of the A299 road and is located on the North Stream, a tributary of the River Wantsum. Grays is situated 2 miles southwest of River Wantsum.
River Wantsum
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Wantsum” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Wantsum”
- German: “River Wantsum”
- Japanese: “ウォンツァム川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wantsum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “River Wantsum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wantsum”
- Norwegian: “Wantsum”
- Swedish: “River Wantsum”
- Welsh: “Afon Wantsum”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint Nicholas at Wade and Under the Wood.
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