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Elmsted

Civil parishes in KentFolkestone and Hythe DistrictUse British English from February 2014Villages in Kent
St James the Great, Elmsted geograph.org.uk 190938
St James the Great, Elmsted geograph.org.uk 190938

Elmsted is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe District of Kent, England. It is located west of Stone Street (the B2068), the Roman road which today takes traffic between Canterbury and Lympne. Within the parish are the settlements of Bodsham, North Leigh and Evington. There are six elected members of the Parish Council.The parish's name, Elmsted, is formed of two words. Elm refers to the large number of Elm trees that grew there in Saxon times. The second part, sted, comes from the Saxon word stede meaning 'place'.

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Elmsted
Folkestone and Hythe District

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N 51.1643 ° E 1.0265 °
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TN25 5JL Folkestone and Hythe District
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St James the Great, Elmsted geograph.org.uk 190938
St James the Great, Elmsted geograph.org.uk 190938
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