Place record TR 35 SW 204 - Eastry

Summary

Eastry village astride the Richborough-Dover Roman road. The place-name evidence indicates that there was once an Anglo-Saxon royal centre, the villa regalis of the eastern region of the Kentish Kingdom.

Location

Grid reference TR 307 547 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR35SW
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish EASTRY, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

Eastry village astride the Richborough-Dover Roman road. The place-name evidence indicates that there was once an Anglo-Saxon royal centre, the villa regalis of the eastern region of the Kentish Kingdom.


Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 13 2026 10:19AM