Stowting

Stowting

Stowting church and school
Stowting
 Stowting shown within Kent
Population 238 (parish, 2001 Census)
OS grid referenceTR124417
DistrictShepway
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Ashford
Postcode district TN25
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
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Coordinates: 51°08′00″N 1°02′00″E / 51.13333°N 1.03333°E / 51.13333; 1.03333

Stowting lies between Canterbury, Folkestone, Ashford and Hythe. In 1947, a Douglas C-47A crashed on the hillside above the village, killing eight of the 16 people on board.

Stowting has one Primary School and one church. It also holds residence to the Tiger Pub.

Stowting Cricket Club has been established since 1895, and play Dawes Field, near Stowting CofE Primary School. Stowting Cricket Club play in the Premier Division of the Invicta Cricket League and in Division 4 of the Kent Village Cricket League.

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