Thong, Kent
Appearance
Thong | |
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Thong street sign | |
OS grid reference | TQ673707 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gravesend |
Postcode district | DA12 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
Thong is a hamlet southeast of Gravesend in Kent, England. The population of the hamlet is included in the civil parish of Shorne.
It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names[1] and appeared as a question answer for Round Britain Quiz.[2]
References
- ^ Lyall, Sarah (22 January 2009). "No Snickering: That Road Sign Means Something Else". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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(help) - ^ "Programme 8, 2015: North of England take on The Midlands". Round Britain Quiz. 7 December 2015. Radio 4.