Hythe

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Hythe is a historic coastal town in Kent, England, known as one of the original Cinque Ports that once played a key role in maritime defense and trade.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Hythe harbour (historic) 1
Hythe seafront 1
Winchelsea 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
ceremonialCounty Kent
country England
dialCode 01303
governingBody Folkestone and Hythe District
surface form: Folkestone and Hythe District Council
hasAttraction Hythe beach
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
Royal Military Canal walks
hasClimate temperate maritime climate
hasEconomicActivity fishing (small scale)
retail
tourism
hasFeature Victorian and Edwardian seafront architecture
shingle beach
hasHarbour Hythe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hythe harbour (historic)
hasHeritageDesignation historic town
hasHistoricalRole Cinque Ports
surface form: Cinque Port limb

medieval port
hasLandmark Hythe High Street
Hythe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hythe seafront

Royal Military Canal
St Leonard’s Church, Hythe
hasPostcodeDistrict CT21
hasPostTown HYTHE
hasReligiousSite St Leonard’s Church ossuary
hasRole maritime defence port
trading port
hasTransport Hythe railway station (Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway)
historicCounty Kent
isOneOf original Cinque Ports
locatedIn Kent
South East England
locatedNear Dymchurch
Folkestone
Romney Marsh
locatedOn English Channel
Kent coast
parliamentaryConstituency Folkestone and Hythe
partOf Cinque Ports
Folkestone and Hythe District
region South East England
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST

Referenced by (9)

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Hythe hasHarbour Hythe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hythe harbour (historic)
this entity surface form: Winchelsea
Hythe hasLandmark Hythe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hythe seafront
Cinque Ports hasPart Hythe
subject surface form: Folkestone
Calshot nearbyTown Hythe