Walmer, Kent
Walmer is a town in Kent. The original village of Walmer grew up around an estate established after the Conquest. Old St Mary’s Church dates from c. 1120. Lower Walmer developed as a separate settlement on the coast. Walmer Castle is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII, now a popular tourist attraction. Walmer is now contiguous with the neighbouring town of Deal, to its north. The town is within the council area of Dover (Kent).
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.201634,1.389563
Grid Reference: TR 3688 5017
Civil Parish: Walmer CP
Council Area: Dover CA (Kent CA)
Police Area: Kent PA
GBPN ID: 47593
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Walmer,_Kent_47593
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.201634,1.389563
Grid Reference: TR 3688 5017
Civil Parish: Walmer CP
Council Area: Dover CA (Kent CA)
Police Area: Kent PA
GBPN ID: 47593
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Walmer,_Kent_47593
Peruse Kent on Wikishire

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