Alkham

Alkham

Alkham village hall
Alkham
 Alkham shown within Kent
Population 688 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceTR254422
Civil parishAlkham
DistrictDover
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DOVER
Postcode district CT15
Dialling code 01304
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentDover
List of places
UK
England
Kent

Coordinates: 51°08′05″N 1°13′16″E / 51.1347°N 1.2211°E / 51.1347; 1.2211

Alkham is a village and civil parish in the Dover district of Kent, England, about five miles west of Dover. Within the parish are the settlements of Chalksole and Ewell Minnis; the parish population was 691 people (2001 census), reducing slightly to 688 at the 2011 Census.[1] Alkham's Grade I listed [2] Anglican church is dedicated to St Anthony.[3]

The parishes of Alkham and River form the River ward in the Dover local government district.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. British listed buildings retrieved 19 July 2013
  3. "St Anthony, Alkham, Kent". Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  4. "2001 Census: Census Area Statistics: Key Figures: Area: River (Ward)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2008-11-05.

External links

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