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Dymchurch
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Dymchurch is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. The village is located on the coast five miles (8 km) south-west of Hythe, and on the Romney Marsh.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Dymchurch is referenced by 166 other articles, and connects out to Lydd, Folkestone and Hythe and Saltwood.

It sits within the topics Beaches of Kent, Civil parishes in Kent and Folkestone and Hythe District.

Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
3,263
Timezone
Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_name
Dymchurch beach 18.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Dymchurch Beach
UK place.official_name
Dymchurch
UK place.population
3,752
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.shire_district
Folkestone and Hythe
UK place.shire_county
Kent
UK place.region
South East England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Folkestone and Hythe
UK place.post_town
ROMNEY MARSH
UK place.postcode_district
TN29
UK place.postcode_area
TN
UK place.dial_code
01303

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Population
3725
Image
St Peter and St Paul Church, Dymchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2674440.jpg
Dialing code
01303
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Commons category
Dymchurch
postal code
TN29
OS grid reference
TR101292
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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Dymchurch Martello towers
  • Dymchurch Redoubt
  • Second World War
  • Governance
  • Famous residents and cultural connections
  • Transport
  • Bus routes
  • Tourism
  • Beach
  • The Dr Syn Books
  • RH&DR
  • Sea defences
  • Population
  • Buildings of note
  • The Norman church in Dymchurch
  • Commonwealth War Grave
  • Local media
  • Newspapers
  • Radio
  • References
  • External links

Dymchurch is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. The village is located on the coast five miles (8 km) south-west of Hythe, and on the Romney Marsh.

==History== The history of Dymchurch began with the gradual build-up of the Romney Marsh.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dymchurch” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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