Reculver, Kent

E229760

coastal settlement historic site village

Reculver, Kent is a coastal village in southeast England known for its historic Roman fort, medieval church ruins, and use as a World War II weapons testing site.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Reculver	6
Reculver Towers	1
Reculver, Kent canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal settlement ⓘ historic site ⓘ village ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
hasCoastlineType	eroding cliff coast ⓘ
hasDesignation	Grade I listed building (Reculver Towers and Roman Fort) ⓘ Thanet Coast and Sandwich Bay Special Area of Conservation ⓘ surface form: Ramsar site (within the Thanet Coast and Sandwich Bay area) Scheduled Monument ⓘ Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ Special Protection Area ⓘ
hasEcology	coastal marsh habitats ⓘ important bird habitats ⓘ
hasFeature	Reculver, Kent self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Reculver Towers Roman fort ⓘ caravan park ⓘ coastal cliffs ⓘ coastal path ⓘ country park ⓘ medieval church ruins ⓘ sea defences ⓘ
hasHistoricalSite	Reculver Towers and Roman Fort ⓘ Roman fort of Regulbium ⓘ medieval church of St Mary ⓘ
hasNearbyTrail	Saxon Shore Way ⓘ Viking Coastal Trail ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Anglo-Saxon period ⓘ Roman Britain ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: World War II era medieval period ⓘ
knownFor	Roman archaeology ⓘ birdwatching ⓘ coastal erosion ⓘ coastal walking routes ⓘ medieval ecclesiastical ruins ⓘ
locatedIn	Kent ⓘ South East England ⓘ
locatedNear	Canterbury ⓘ Herne Bay ⓘ
locatedOn	Thames Estuary ⓘ north coast of Kent ⓘ
managedBy	City of Canterbury local government district ⓘ surface form: Canterbury City Council (for the country park) English Heritage (for the fort and towers) ⓘ
partOf	City of Canterbury local government district ⓘ surface form: City of Canterbury district Saxon Shore forts ⓘ surface form: Saxon Shore forts system
usedAs	World War II weapons testing site ⓘ
usedFor	military training during World War II ⓘ testing of Barnes Wallis’s bouncing bomb prototypes ⓘ
wasRomanName	Regulbium ⓘ