Tilmanstone is a small village and civil parish in Kent, in the South East of England, near Eastry, a much bigger and more developed area. Tilmanstone...
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Kent Coalfield (section Tilmanstone)
resulted in four collieries surviving: Betteshanger, Chislet, Snowdown and Tilmanstone. Had coal been more easily accessible, the open, rural landscape of east...
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cancelled plans to construct extensions to several others. The success of Tilmanstone colliery allowed the main line of the railway to continue operation until...
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original lines. The Kent Collieries were mostly a failure with only Tilmanstone on the line producing any viable commercial coal and commercial traffic...
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Royal Air Force until his death in 1939 in an aircraft collision over Tilmanstone. Brown was born on 1 July 1901 in South Yarra, Australia. He married...
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mined during the 20th century at several collieries, including Chislet, Tilmanstone, Betteshanger, and the Snowdown Colliery, which ran from 1908 to 1986...
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Ltd were based in Northbourne until they relocated to Tilmanstone and renamed themselves Tilmanstone Salads. Kentsalads were the first UK company to produce...
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mostly built in the early 20th century to serve the nearby coal mine at Tilmanstone, as were other Kent Coalfield villages including Snowdown, Aylesham and...
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industrial remains of the erstwhile Kent coalfield, situated around Tilmanstone and Betteshanger. Half of the underwater section of the Channel Tunnel...
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ferry terminal. From 1930 until 1950 an aerial ropeway carried coal from Tilmanstone colliery, 7½ miles to the north. It emerged halfway up the Langdon cliffs...
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January 2014. "Family Chronicle of Richard Fogge, of Danes Court, in Tilmanstone". Archaeologia Cantiana. V. London: John E. Taylor: 112–132. 1863. Farrer...
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one of the former pit villages of Kent, it was only about a mile from Tilmanstone – which closed in 1986. Today many of its residents commute to work in...
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remain in the House of Lords, “duty”. The family seat is North Court, Tilmanstone, Kent. John Cuthbert Denison Denison-Pender, 1st Baron Pender (1882–1949)...
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serving until 1940. Returning to England, Walsh was Vicar of Eastry and Tilmanstone, Kent from 1941 to 1942, and a Residentiary Canon of Ely Cathedral from...
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Waldershare is a village in the civil parish of Tilmanstone, in the Dover district, in Kent, England, near Dover. It has a church called All Saints Church...
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East England Snowdown Colliery Kent 1907 1987 Betteshanger Colliery Kent 1927 1989 Tilmanstone Colliery Kent 1906 1986 Chislet Colliery Kent 1914 1969...
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Tilmanstone Colliery Halt was a station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and was renamed Elvington in 1925. It closed to passenger...
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written. On the Family Chronicle of Richard Fogge of Danes Court in Tilmanstone, it is mentioned in the Fogge family pedigree that Sir John Fogge had...
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be worked through much of the 20th century: Betteshanger, Snowdown, Tilmanstone and Chislet; Bettershanger was the last to close in 1989. The east to...
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at Cliffe • Staple • Stourmouth • Sutton • Swingate • Temple Ewell • Tilmanstone • Waldershare • Walmer • Ware • West Langdon • West Studdal • Westcliffe...
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[citation needed] On the Family Chronicle of Richard Fogge of Danes Court in Tilmanstone, it is mentioned in the Fogge family pedigree that the couple had four...
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Eythorne, Elvington, Goodnestone, Nonington, Northbourne, Coldred, Staple, Tilmanstone and Wingham. The trail is approximately 27 miles (43 km) in length. A...
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Walmer, Kingsdown, Ringwould, Sholden, Great Mongeham, Worth, Ripple, Tilmanstone, Betteshanger Dover CT15 DOVER Alkham, Lydden, Eythorne, St Margaret's...
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July 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "Subterranea Britannica: Sites:Tilmanstone Colliery". Subbrit.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "The coalfield's...
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Roman Road Poison Cross Woodnesborough Eastry Eastry South Knowlton Tilmanstone Colliery Halt Ash Town Staple Wingham Colliery Wingham Town Canterbury...
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necessary, and then largely on coal trains, taking 14 wagons on the Tilmanstone shuttle. Latterly it seems to have worked only about once a month, and...
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Roman Road Poison Cross Woodnesborough Eastry Eastry South Knowlton Tilmanstone Colliery Halt Ash Town Staple Wingham Colliery Wingham Town Canterbury...
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in 1490. On the Family Chronicle of Richard Fogge of Danes Court in Tilmanstone, it is mentioned in the Fogge family pedigree that Sir John Fogge had...
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visiting Deal as well as the neighbouring villages of Finglesham, Ripple, Tilmanstone, Eastry, and Betteshanger. Maylam was also informed that at the time...
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Loaned to the East Kent Light Railway from 1917 to 1919 to work at Tilmanstone Colliery. At 53 tons she was too heavy for the lightly laid section from...
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