Bekesbourne | |
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The Old Palace | |
Location within Kent | |
Area | 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
Population | 925 (Civil Parish 2011)[1] |
• Density | 109/km2 (280/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TR191559 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CANTERBURY |
Postcode district | CT4 |
Dialling code | 01227 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Bekesbourne (civil parish, now in the parish of Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, in the Canterbury district, in Kent, South-East England. In 1961 the parish had a population of 538.[2]
) is a village and formerThe village centre is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) east-south-east of Canterbury Cathedral and stretches less than 1 km from Bekesbourne railway station to the A2 road to the south.