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GROVE FERRY, a hamlet in Chislet parish, Kent; on the river Stour, and on the Ashford and Ramsgate railway, 6 miles NE by E of Canterbury. It has a station With telegraph on the railway; and is noted for its strawberry gardens.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Chislet Parish Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Grove Ferry |
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