Drellingore

Drellingore
Drellingore
 Drellingore shown within Kent
OS grid referenceTR239410
DistrictDover
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Dover
Postcode district CT15 4
Dialling code 01303
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentDover
List of places
UK
England
Kent

Coordinates: 51°07′26″N 1°12′00″E / 51.124°N 1.2°E / 51.124; 1.2

Drellingore is a village in South East Kent, England.[1] It lies in the Alkham Valley an area of outstanding natural beauty between Folkestone and Dover. Although the Alkham Valley is a dry valley most of the surrounding land forms a water catchment area. Water is extracted from the chalk aquifer for use in the Dover/Folkestone area of Kent. The population is included in the civil parish of Aylsham.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 179 Canterbury & East Kent (Dover & Margate) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 9780319228784.


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