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 Canterbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canterbury is a cathedral city in east Kent in South East England and is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Primate of All England, head of the Church of England and of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
The parliamentary constituency of Canterbury is represented in Parliament by the Conservative MP Julian Brazier, the Shadow Transport Minister.
Canterbury Christ Church University [3] is located in the city as is one of the campuses of the University College for the Creative Arts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canterbury,_Kent   (1785 words)

  
 Kent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kent is a county in England, south-east of London.
The two cities in Kent are Canterbury, the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Rochester, the seat of the Bishop of Rochester.
Kent is sometimes known as the Garden of England because of its agricultural influence, extensive orchards and hop-gardens.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kent   (2805 words)

  
 Canterbury Cathedral - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Canterbury Cathedral   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The nave of Canterbury is a masterpiece of Perpendicular style, with lierne vaults and strikingly lofty aisles.
The stained glass of Canterbury is among the finest and oldest surviving in quantity.
In the centre of the Corona is the marble chair known as the ‘Chair of Augustine’ (13th century), in which each Archbishop of Canterbury is seated at his enthronement.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Canterbury%20Cathedral   (1169 words)

  
 Kent College Website
Kent College is situated in an enviable location on a 70-acre site in semi-rural surroundings, yet only a few minutes’ walk away from the historic city centre of Canterbury.
The boarding community includes students from nearly 30 countries, and a particular strength is the International Study Centre, where students whose English language skills need development can receive specialist teaching and be progressively integrated into the mainstream curriculum.
We’re sure that you’ll be convinced that Kent College offers a first class and balanced education to each and every one of its pupils.
www.kentcollege.com   (218 words)

  
 Canterbury Hotels in Canterbury, Kent
One of England's most venerable cities, CANTERBURY offers a rich slice through two thousand years of history, with Roman and early Christian ruins, a Norman castle, and a famous cathedral that dominates a medieval warren of time-skewed Tudor dwellings.
At the turn of the first millennium, Canterbury suffered repeated sackings by the Danes until Canute, a recent Christian convert, restored the ruined Christ Church, only for it to be destroyed by fire a year before the Norman invasion.
Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, written towards the end of the fourteenth century, portrays the unexpectedly festive nature of pilgrimages to Becket's tomb, which was plundered and destroyed at the orders of Henry VIII.
www.guidetorichmond.co.uk /hotels/canterbury.html   (548 words)

  
 Destinations UK - Canterbury, Kent, England
Chaucer’s Canterbury pilgrims are known throughout the world and Dickens chose the city as a setting for one of his most popular books.
Canterbury's corner of the county of Kent (the "Garden of England") is rich in charming villages and glorious countryside, which is easy to explore by car, bicycle or public transport.
Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction Chaucer’s pilgrims are brought vividly to life in the Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction, in St Margaret’s Street, an experience in sight and sound which gives the visitor an insight into the pilgrimages of the fourteenth century, as the journey is followed from Southwark to Canterbury.
www.historic-uk.com /DestinationsUK/Canterbury.htm   (1099 words)

  
 Canterbury Arts Festival - City of Kent, Washington
In 2006, Kent’s annual Canterbury Arts Festival will bid the community farewell and City staff that have organized the event will team with the Lions Club to bring arts activities to Cornucopia Days.
“Canterbury Arts Festival has provided the Kent community with arts and entertainment for 19 years, and the time has now come to bring the event to a close,” Ronda Billerbeck, Cultural Programs Manager for the City of Kent said.
Beginning this summer, the Kent Arts Commission and Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Services will replace Canterbury’s arts activities by producing main stage entertainment, organizing a children’s area and bringing a variety of other arts and cultural elements to Kent’s popular Cornucopia Days festival.
www.ci.kent.wa.us /culturalprograms/CanterburyFaire/default.htm   (352 words)

  
 CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL - A part of KENT RESOURCES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canterbury is not a large city and the sheer bulk of the Cathedral almost seems out of proportion with its surroundings.
If and when one returns to the City, it is the first glimpse of the Cathedral, usually taken from the hill at Dunkirk, that draws one back to the comfort and feeling of home that can only be fully understood by the individual that has grown up in the shadow of this massive building.
The Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral have very kindly sanctioned the use of the pictures in this section that were taken in and around The Cathedral.
www.digiserve.com /peter/cc.htm   (397 words)

  
 Canterbury tourist information travel guide from TourUK
Canterbury, one of the most visited towns in England, all because of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, an everyday tale of stories (some spicy!) told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury along the Pilgrims Way from Winchester.
Three miles east of Canterbury, Bridge enjoys a quiet country setting and yet retains all the amenities and accessibility for a family holiday.
Explore the Kent coastline, from Ramsgate to historic Dover.
www.touruk.co.uk /kent/ken_cant.htm   (873 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfast Hotels in Canterbury, Kent, UK.
Canterbury West and East stations and the coach station are within easy reach.
Stodmarsh is an unchanged jewel of a village, 5 miles from the cathedral city of Canterbury.
We are 9 miles from Canterbury, 40 minutes from Ashford International Station (2 hours to Paris and Brussels) 1 hour 20 minutes from London Victoria.
www.bedandbreakfasts-uk.co.uk /southeast-canterbury.htm   (557 words)

  
 Canterbury: A unique virtual walk around this ancient city
It's August 2005, Canterbury has been undergoing a considerable amount of reconstruction in the last three years, and the Canterbury Tour has changed to reflect the rebuilding.
If this is your first visit, be sure to see the page on Navigating the Canterbury Tour.
You may also enjoy: Canterbury - a Tourist's Guide, a not very serious history of the City.
www.hillside.co.uk /tour/index.html   (207 words)

  
 Canterbury hotels - Thanington hotel, close city centre, heated swimming pooll.
Canterbury is an ideal base for visitors to East Kent, being centrally located, with excellent communications, by road or rail - and from September 2004 - by air:- Manston Airport offers affordable flights to many UK and European destinations.
It is one of only two hotels in Canterbury with an indoor heated swimming pool, available all year round and leading directly to the `sun trap` garden.
An 'oasis' in the bustling tourist city of Canterbury, Thanington Hotel is just ten minutes stroll from the city centre.
www.thanington-hotel.co.uk   (395 words)

  
 VR Canterbury, tour of the City of Canterbury, Kent, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
VR Canterbury, tour of the City of Canterbury, Kent, England
The City of Canterbury covers an area some 13 times larger than the city of Canterbury itself, and includes Herne Bay and Whitstable.
The city contains the district wards of Barton, Northgate, St Stephens, Westgate and Wincheap, plus part of the University of Kent (which straddles the city boundary) in the otherwise rural Blean Fores.
www.vrcanterbury.co.uk   (122 words)

  
 Conference Canterbury, conference venues, facilities, training venues, accommodation, canterbury, kent, south east   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Conference Canterbury is a consortium consisting of superb accommodation and conference providers within the Cathedral City of Canterbury in Kent.
The City of Canterbury, in the South East of England, is close to road and rail links to London and continental Europe.
Canterbury itself offers a wealth of history, beautiful architecture, a great variety of restaurants, bars and 21st Century shopping opportunities.
www.conferencecanterbury.co.uk   (118 words)

  
 eBay - canterbury kent, Maps, Atlases, Globes, Photographic Images items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canterbury East Kent Historical Map timeline OS 179
Canterbury Cathedral A P Warren Art Kent Postcard C1975
Postcard - KENT - Canterbury from St Thomas' Hill -1951
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=canterbury+kent&...&krd=1   (290 words)

  
 Canterbury hotels, Kent England
Howfield Manor is located in the heart of the Kent countryside and set in five acres of landscaped gardens.
If you are visiting Canterbury and the surrounding villages, avoid the traffic by staying at this Country Manor.
Ebury Hotel Canterbury, located in Kent, the garden of England, is one of the finest hotels in Canterbury.
www.canterburyswebsite.co.uk /hotel   (793 words)

  
 Kent Folk
Canterbury, on the first and third Sundays of each month (except August), at about 8.30pm, but at the moment the club is not meeting.
Canterbury, on the second and fourth and fifth Sundays of each month, at about 8.30pm.
PATRICK CASEY's, Butchery Lane, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2JR.
www.kentfolk.com   (4492 words)

  
 Education in Canterbury, Kent.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kent Pages website directory for "Education in Canterbury, Kent".
Kent Pages is a comprehensive local directory for Kent.
If you run a website that covers "Education in Canterbury, Kent" and are based in Kent you can submit your details for free in our Education in Canterbury, Kent section.
www.kent-pages.co.uk /Kent/Canterbury/Education/more5.html   (157 words)

  
 The University of Kent - A UK Higher Education Institution
The University of Kent - A UK Higher Education Institution
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The University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, T: +44 (0)1227 764000
www.kent.ac.uk   (48 words)

  
 Kent Pages. Search Engine and Web Directory for Kent.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kent Pages is a searchable directory specifically for websites in Kent.
So whatever website you are looking if its in Kent it should be on Kent Pages.
If you are the webmaster of a site in Kent you can submit the details about your Kent based website free of charge or via our paid inclusion facility to have you site listed in a more prominent position.
www.canterbury-pages.co.uk   (79 words)

  
 Canterbury Hotels: Ebury Hotel Canterbury
Ebury Hotel Canterbury is one of the finest hotels in Canterbury.
A short walk from Canterbury city centre and Canterbury Cathedral, this privately owned Canterbury hotel is located in 2 acres of grounds; offering an indoor heated swimming pool, an award winning restaurant, a large car-park with free parking, and attractive gardens.
Luxury self-catering cottages are also available, they are let on a weekly basis, are located in the hotel grounds, and have full use of the hotel facilities.
www.ebury-hotel.co.uk   (102 words)

  
 Vikings Canterbury, Kent, UK - for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi and Jaguar
In 1987 Vikings Canterbury were appointed as the main dealer for East Kent.
The story however doesn’t end there, in October 2003 Vikings Canterbury became the first Mercedes-Benz Authorised Repairer in the UK.
The partners and staff were delighted to have rekindled their relationship with Mercedes-Benz.
www.vikingscanterbury.co.uk   (158 words)

  
 Canterbury Kent, on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Read about canterbury kent in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Canterbury is a cathedral city in the county of Kent in southeast England.
Wide range of graded holiday accommodation in Canterbury and the South East of England.
www.camra-kent.org.uk /kent/canterbury_kent,.html   (273 words)

  
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The house is situated in a cul-de-sac away from any busy roads and overlooks farmland to the rear.
LOCATION: Blean is situated to the north of Canterbury just beyond the university and on the way to Whitstable.
Kent College, St Edmonds and Vernon Holme are all within easy reach as is access to the A2.
www.exclusivehomes.co.uk /properties/19601871.htm   (470 words)

  
 Canterbury Cathedral
Welcome to the website of Canterbury Cathedral, Mother Church of the Anglican Communion and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
It is the home of a community made up of many different types of people, all of whom seek to make the Cathedral a place of welcome, beauty and holiness.
We hope you will be inspired to visit Canterbury and the Cathedral and look forward to welcoming you.
www.canterbury-cathedral.org   (150 words)

  
 The Official Guide to Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Rural Area
Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France will be finishing in Canterbury.
However, circumstances change, and although we will endeavour to update information on a regular basis, Canterbury City Council cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies.
However, please confirm any information which is of particular importance to you before you make your visit.
www.canterbury.co.uk   (190 words)

  
 Furniture Shop - Canterbury, Kent, UK
We stock a wide range of cabinets, chest of drawers, cupboards, tables and dressers all in solid wood as you will discover on this website.
The shop is located along the A257 between Canterbury and Sandwich in the beautiful village kent village of Ash.
Ash is 10 miles(15 mins) from Canterbury and
www.pineandperiod.com /canterbury.html   (225 words)

  
 Canterbury, Kent | Canterbury accommodation, Canterbury hotels and Canterbury places to eat on the Canterbury guide. UK ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Canterbury accommodation, Canterbury hotels and Canterbury places to eat on the Canterbury guide.
Canterbury on the portal for towns, villages and cities in the UK and Eire.
Photographs of UK and Eire places, including photos of Canterbury, can be found on Photos365, the digital photography and digital camera web site.
www.thesite.co.uk /placesdetail.asp?cboPlaces=130   (381 words)

  
 Hillside Systems, Canterbury, Kent, UK: Home Page
Walk round the City of Canterbury with my photographic tour of 500 linked photos.
Canterbury Web Services Limited provide web sites for local companies, links to other sites and information on the city and the surrounding area.
Selected articles from the Annual Reports of Canterbury Archaeological Trust.
www.hillside.co.uk   (121 words)

  
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