Newchurch, Kent

Newchurch
Newchurch Church's leaning tower
Newchurch shown within Kent
District	Shepway
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
European Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Folkestone and Hythe
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Newchurch is a village near New Romney in Kent, England.

During the Second World War it was home to an RAF airfield that operated Hawker Tempest fighter aircraft under Wing Commander Roland Beamont which participated in the defence of the UK against the German V-1 flying bomb offensive of 1944. A Chain Home coastal radar station was also located there.

For Church of England purposes, Newchurch forms part of the Romney Deanery of the Maidstone archdeaconry of the Diocese of Canterbury.

v • d • e Towns and villages in the Shepway district of Kent, England

Acrise • Acrise Place • Arpinge • Beachborough • Bladbean • Breach • Brenzett • Brookland • Burmarsh • Cheriton • Densole • Dymchurch • Dungeness • Elham • Etchinghill • Folkestone • Frogholt • Greatstone-on-Sea • Hawkinge • Hythe • Ivychurch • Lade • Littlestone-on-Sea • Lydd • Lydd-on-Sea • Lyminge • Lympne • Newchurch • Newingreen • Newington • New Romney • Old Romney • Paddlesworth • Pedlinge • Peene • Postling • Rhodes Minnis • Saltwood • Sandgate • Sandling • Sellindge • Selsted • Snargate • Stanford • Stelling Minnis • St Mary in the Marsh • St Mary's Bay • Westenhanger • West Hythe • Wingmore

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