Shorne

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Shorne
Shorne shown within Kent
OS grid reference	TQ692710
District	Gravesham
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Gravesend
Postcode district	DA12
Dialling code	01474
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
European Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Gravesham
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Coordinates: 51°24′47″N 0°25′56″E / 51.412943, 0.432235

Shorne is a village and civil parish in the Gravesham District of Kent, England. The parish is located to the south-east of Gravesend; the village is three miles (4.8km) from the town.

The parish church is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul. Apart from the village itself, which is located north of the A2 road, the settlement of Shorne Ridgeway is also within the parish. On July 7th the Tour De France passed through shorne along Gravesend Road.

[edit] External links

• Some photographs and places of interest in Shorne.
• Notes on the village

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