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church, dates partly from the 12th century and has a 15th-century tower with a lead spire (once used as a navigation aid), which now houses a ring of ten bells. It also has the best collection of medieval monumental effigies in Kent, including one to Jane Kerriel (c. 1455) which reveals a unique
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The Harflete or Harfleet family were Lords of the Manor for many years. The family died out in the late seventeenth century.
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There are many medieval buildings in the village, including 'Molland House' which is named as a
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parish church, is dedicated to St Nicholas and probably built on the site of an earlier
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Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP 40/629;
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The civil parish has a population of 2,767, increasing to 3,365 at the
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A Corner of Kent, or some account of the parish of Ash-next-Sandwich
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Village and civil parish in the Dover district of east Kent, England
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port of Sandwich. It takes its name from the Old English æsc (
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From 1916 to 1948 it had a station ("Ash Town") on the
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Ash, Dover

Ash is located in Kent
Kent
OS grid reference
TR285582
Civil parish
District
Dover
Shire county
Kent
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CT3
Dialling code
Police
Kent
Fire
Kent
Ambulance
South East Coast
UK Parliament
Herne Bay and Sandwich
UK
England

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