Reculver
Looking up at Reculver towers from close by on a sunny day
The twin towers of St Mary's Church
Area2.79 sq mi (7.2 km2) [1]
Population135 [2]
• Density48/sq mi (19/km2)
OS grid referenceTR2269
Civil parish
  • Herne Bay
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCANTERBURY
Postcode districtCT6
Dialling code01227
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
  • Canterbury
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Reculver is a small coastal town in Kent, South East England near Herne Bay and a few miles north of Canterbury. Its main features are the ruins of a Roman fort, a ruined medieval church which is constantly threatened by coastal erosion.

References

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  1. ↑ "Key Figures for Physical Environment". (2007). Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Census 2001". (2001). Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
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