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 Richborough Castle and Minster railway station.

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is a Roman Saxon Shore fort better known as Richborough Roman Fort. It is situated in near , . Substantial remains of the massive fort walls still stand to a height of several metres.

Railway station
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serves the village of in and surrounding villages. It is next to a junction between , and .

Aerodrome
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Manston Airport is a closed international airport in England. Originally operated as , from 1916, it has also operated as a commercial airport and was known as and, briefly, London Manston Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandwich and Minster-in-Thanet.

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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 .

Locality
Photo: Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Public domain.
Kent is the most south-easterly county of . It is popularly known as the "Garden of England" and its coastal areas are popular with visitors.

River Stour

Latitude
51.3154° or 51° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
1.3232° or 1° 19′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F33888F+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197387277
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
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