Coombe, Kent
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Coordinates: 51°16′18″N 1°17′37″E / 51.2716°N 1.2937°E
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| OS grid reference | TR298576 |
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| District | Dover |
| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dover |
| Postcode district | CT13 |
| Dialling code | 01304 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | South Thanet |
| List of places: UK • England • Kent | |
Coombe is a settlement in the English county of Kent. It lies between Ash-next-Sandwich and Woodnesborough.
[edit] Etymology
The village's name derives from Ancient Celtic cumbā "valley" which was taken into Old English. The name was recorded as æt cumban in 1005, the first word æt representing 'at'
[edit] External links
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