Trottiscliffe
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Coordinates: 51°19′12″N 0°21′39″E / 51.31997°N 0.36072°E
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| OS grid reference | TQ64606052 |
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| District | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | West Malling |
| Postcode district | ME19 |
| Dialling code | [01732] |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Tonbridge and Malling |
| List of places: UK • England • Kent | |
Trottiscliffe (
/ˈtrɒzli/ "Trozli"[1][2]), is a village in Kent, England about 2.5 miles (4 km) north west of West Malling.
The Pilgrims' Way runs near Trottiscliffe
Its most notable feature is the neolithic long barrow known as the Coldrum Stones and its medieval church. It is often incorrectly spelled Trosley after Trosley Country Park at the top of The North Downs, which was once part of the Trosley Towers Estate.
[edit] References
- ^ Glover, Judith (1976). The Place Names of Kent. Batsford. ISBN 0905270 614.
- ^ "Trottiscliffe Primary School". http://www.trottiscliffe.kent.sch.uk/village/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
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