Key facts
- COA wide.escutcheon
- Gules in base waves of the sea Proper and thereon a ship of three masts Or the sail on the foremast furled the mainsail per pale Gules and Azure thereon three demi lions passant guardant Or conjoined to as many hulks of ships also Argent the mizzen charged with the arms Argent on a bend Sable between four lions' heads erased Gules three mullets of six points Or.
- COA wide.notes
- Recorded in 1619.
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Tenterden
- UK place.population
- 8,186
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 36.19
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Tenterden
- UK place.shire_district
- Ashford
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Weald of Kent
- UK place.post_town
- TENTERDEN
- UK place.postcode_district
- TN30
- UK place.postcode_area
- TN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01580
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ885334
- UK place.website
- www.tenterdentowncouncil.gov.uk
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Encyclopedic overview
60 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Early origins: Anglo-Saxon
- 11th–12th centuries
- 13th century
- 14th century
- 15th–17th centuries
- 18th century
- 19th century
- 20th century
- 21st century
- Confederation of Cinque Ports
- Origin
- Lord Warden
- Tenterden Incorporation into the Confederation (1449)
- Coronation Tradition
- Tenterden Cinque Port Barons
- Tenterden's Freemen
- Local government
- Tourist attractions
- Local events
- Christmas Market and Late Night Shopping
- Tenterden Folk Festival
- The Spirit of Tenterden Festival
- Leisure and recreation
- Kiln Field Reserve and Wildlife
- Millennium Garden
- Smallhythe Cricket Club pitch, Smallhythe Road
- St Michael's Recreation Ground
- Tenterden Cricket Club pitch, Smallhythe Road
- Tenterden Leisure Centre
- Tenterden Recreation Ground
- Education
- Homewood School Tenterden (School site)
- Churches and chapels
- Buildings of architectural significance
- Public houses
- Local organisations
- Chamber of Commerce
- Horticultural society
- Kent Army Cadet Force – Tenterden Detachment
- Lions Club of Tenterden
- National Trust
- Rotary Club of Tenterden
- Royal British Legion
- Tenterden and District History Society
- Tenterden Operatic and Dramatic Society
- Weald of Kent Lodge
- Women's Institute
- Emergency services
- Police
- Fire and Rescue
- Medical care
- Notable residents
- Sports
- Local media
- Twinning
- Arms
- References
- External links
thumb|Window in St Mildred's Church
Tenterden is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The 2021 census published the population of the parish to be 8,186.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tenterden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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