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Sandwich is a town and civil parish in the Dover District of Kent, south-east England.It lies on the River Stour and has a population of 4,985. [1] Sandwich was one of the Cinque Ports and still has many original medieval buildings, including several listed public houses and gates in the old town walls, churches, almshouses and the White Mill.
Google Maps. The Great British ... Sandwich (Kent, England) Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty. The Great British Bake Off’s bread challenge in season 1 was filmed in Sandwich, Kent, with ...
A 1945 Ordnance Survey map of Sandwich showing the station along with the East Kent Light Railway The first proposal for a station at Sandwich was in 1836–37 by the Kent Railway. [ 2 ] An independent line to London was considered, but the South Eastern Railway (SER) decided they would construct a branch line from the Ashford to Ramsgate line ...
Sandwich and Pegwell Bay is a 615-hectare (1,520-acre) nature reserve in Kent, managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. [1] It is a National Nature Reserve, [2] [3] and it includes a Geological Conservation Review site, [4] [5] Prince's Beachlands Local Nature Reserve [6] and two Special Areas of Conservation, Sandwich Bay [7] and Thanet Coast. [8]
Sandwich Guildhall is a municipal building in the Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent, England. The structure, which accommodates the offices and meeting place of Sandwich Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building .
White Mill was built in 1760. It was marked on Andrews, Drury and Herbert's map of 1769 and the 1819–43 Ordnance Survey map. The mill was worked by the Stanley family for many years. [1] The mill was last powered by wind in 1926. [2] From then until 1957 [3] it was being powered by a 28-horsepower (21 kW) oil engine.
Low tide at Sandwich Bay. Sandwich Bay is a long sweeping inlet of the sea between Ramsgate and Deal, on the east coast of Kent, England. The coastal area consists of sand flats with their associated salt marshes and coastal sand dunes. The Sandwich Flats stretch for about five miles (8 km) along the coast. The coastal habitats are of high ...
The Sandwich bypass opened in 1981; prior to this, the A256 ran over the Sandwich Toll Bridge and was a major source of local congestion. [5] A further upgrade from Whitfield to Eastry was completed in the 1990s, bypassing those villages and Tilmanstone to the east. [6] [7] The A256 was outlined as a strategic corridor by Kent County Council in ...