Minster-on-Sea

Minster-on-Sea is a civil parish in the English county of . It is on the and thus forms part of the borough of Swale. It was created on 1 April 2003.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 17,400 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Swale, Kent, England
  • Also known as: “Minster on Sea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isle of Sheppey and Minster-in-Sheppey Library.

Photo: Scott Wylie, CC BY 2.0.
The is a largely rural island off the northern coast of , England, neighbouring the Thames Estuary. The whole north coast is dotted with caravan parks and holiday homes.

Library
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Museum
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minster and Sheerness.

Town
Photo: Steve Hollis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the north coast of the in , south-east England. It is in the Swale administrative district, and within that, in the parish of Minster-on-Sea. According to the 2021 Census, the population of was 17,389.

Town
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a port town and civil parish beside the mouth of the on the north-west corner of the in north , England. With a population of 13,249, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of which has a population of 16,738. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Minster-on-Sea.

Village
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the in the Swale borough of in . It derives its name from the pub in the village centre, with the same name, which was so named because it is halfway between Minster and , before the coastal road was built along the north coast connecting Minster and Sheerness.

Minster-on-Sea

Latitude
51.3996° or 51° 23′ 59″ north
Longitude
0.8055° or 0° 48′ 20″ east
Population
17,400
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9F329RX4+R5
Geo­Names ID
7298944
Wiki­data ID
Q24668748
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Minster-on-Sea” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Minster-on-Sea”
  • Irish: “Minster-on-Sea”
  • Swedish: “Minster-on-Sea”
  • Turkish: “Minster-on-Sea”
  • “Minster-on-Sea”

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