River Stour

River Stour is a river in , , . River Stour is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minster railway station and Minster in Thanet Priory.

Railway station
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of in and surrounding villages. It is next to a junction between , and .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Minster Abbey is the name of two abbeys in , Kent, England. The first was a 7th-century foundation which lasted until the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandwich and Minster-in-Thanet.

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , one of the Cinque Ports responsible for England's maritime defence. In the 14th and 15th centuries the harbour silted up and the river changed its course, leaving well inland: so it lost its importance and its attractive medieval centre was preserved.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minster, also known as , is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. It is the site of .

Village
Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 .

River Stour

Latitude
51.32° or 51° 19′ 12″ north
Longitude
1.2904° or 1° 17′ 25″ east
Open location code
9F3387CR+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197366574
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
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