Reculver

Reculver
The twin towers of St Mary's Church
Reculver
Location within Kent
Area2.79 sq mi (7.2 km2[1]
Population135 [2]
• Density48/sq mi (19/km2)
OS grid reference[TR2269 TR2269]
Civil parish
  • Herne Bay
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCANTERBURY
Postcode districtCT6
Dialling code01227
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
  • Canterbury

Reculver is a small coastal town in Kent, South East England near Herne Bay and a few miles north of Canterbury. Its main features are the ruins of a Roman fort, a ruined medieval church which is constantly threatened by coastal erosion.

References

  1. "Key Figures for Physical Environment". (2007). Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  2. "Census 2001". (2001). Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 September 2010.