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<p> English maritime county in the extreme SE.; lies between the [[Thames]] estuary and the Strait of Dover, with [[Surrey]] and [[Sussex]] on the W.; it is hilly, with marshes in the SE. and on the Thames shore; is watered by the Medway, Stour, and Darent; has beautiful scenery, rich pasturage, and fine agricultural land, largely under hops and market-gardens; a large part of London is in Kent; [[Maidstone]] is the county town; [[Rochester]] and [[Canterbury]] are cathedral cities; Woolwich, Gravesend, and [[Dover]] are seaports, and [[Margate]] and [[Ramsgate]] watering-places. </p> | Kent <ref name="term_75588" /> | ||
==References == | <p> English maritime county in the extreme SE.; lies between the [[Thames]] estuary and the [[Strait]] of Dover, with [[Surrey]] and [[Sussex]] on the W.; it is hilly, with marshes in the SE. and on the Thames shore; is watered by the Medway, Stour, and Darent; has beautiful scenery, rich pasturage, and fine agricultural land, largely under hops and market-gardens; a large part of London is in Kent; [[Maidstone]] is the county town; [[Rochester]] and [[Canterbury]] are cathedral cities; Woolwich, Gravesend, and [[Dover]] are seaports, and [[Margate]] and [[Ramsgate]] watering-places. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_75588"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kent Kent from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_75588"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kent Kent from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 15 October 2021
Kent [1]
English maritime county in the extreme SE.; lies between the Thames estuary and the Strait of Dover, with Surrey and Sussex on the W.; it is hilly, with marshes in the SE. and on the Thames shore; is watered by the Medway, Stour, and Darent; has beautiful scenery, rich pasturage, and fine agricultural land, largely under hops and market-gardens; a large part of London is in Kent; Maidstone is the county town; Rochester and Canterbury are cathedral cities; Woolwich, Gravesend, and Dover are seaports, and Margate and Ramsgate watering-places.
