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  Hythe Aqua Swimming Club - Welcome
Hythe Aqua (formerly Hythe Swimming Club) is based at the South Road swimming pool in Hythe and has been established since 1975.
Hythe Aqua has over 500 members, with the majority under 16 years of age.
Hythe Aqua is a competitive club and membership of one of competitive sections will lead to swimming in galas, playing Water polo matches, participating in synchronised swimming competitions and taking part in Masters Competitions.
www.hytheaqua.org.uk   (396 words)

  
  Hythe - LoveToKnow 1911
Hythe possesses a guildhall founded in 1794 and two hospitals, that of St Bartholomew founded by Haimo, bishop of Rochester, in 1336, and that of St John (rebuilt in 1802), of still greater antiquity but unknown date, founded originally for the reception of lepers.
In the Domesday Survey the borough is entered among the archbishop's lands as appurtenant to his manor of Saltwood, and the bailiff of the town was appointed by the archbishop.
Hythe was governed by twelve jurats until 1574, when it was incorporated by Elizabeth under the title of the mayor, jurats and commonalty of Hythe; a fair for the sale of fish, andc., was also granted, to be held on the feast of St Peter and St Paul.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hythe   (1216 words)

  
 Hythe, Kent at AllExperts
Hythe was once geographically the central Cinque Port, between the ports of Hastings and New-Romney to the west with Dover and Sandwich to the east.
From the moment Hythe came under Crown control the senior official of the town was also to become a bailiff appointed by the Crown, this state of affairs remained (uniquely for a Cinque Port) until 1575 when under a charter given by Elizabeth I, the town regained control of its domestic affairs.
Hythe is one of the terminals of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, the world's smallest public railway, running scale models of steam locomotives.
en.allexperts.com /e/h/hy/hythe,_kent.htm   (1696 words)

  
 NFPCT Community hospitals - Hythe   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hythe Hospital provides 10 beds for general admissions and 6 step down beds for orthopaedic patients who have suffered trauma and who require skilled rehabilitation.
Hythe Hospital is adjoined to a modern medical centre housing two GP practices.
Building on staff and stakeholder discussions it is proposed to develop Hythe Hospital as a "centre of excellence" for orthopaedic care (based on the success of the Orthopaedic Choice initiative).
www.newforestpct.nhs.uk /hospitals/hythehosp.html   (340 words)

  
 Hythe travel guide - Wikitravel
Hythe is a town in Hampshire, a county in England.
The village of Hythe lies in a pivotal position on the western shore of Southampton Water abutting the New Forest.
Hythe is on the eastern edge of the New Forest.
wikitravel.org /en/Hythe   (254 words)

  
 Hythe
Hythe is a Cinque port just west of Folkestone, and I had to include some photos of it because I lived there for a while too.
Here is Hythe High Street once again, but this time the timeframe is 1955 I thought they had moved on from sepia cards by then, but obviously not.
"The tower on the roof of the Smuggler's Retreat was reputedly used to house a lantern to signal to smugglers at sea; Hythe was heavily involved in the smuggling trade in the 18th century.
bbhilda.topcities.com /Folkestone/Hythe.html   (3630 words)

  
 Hotels in Hythe Kent accommodation - Hythe hotels accommodation in Kent UK
Hythe is a sedate seaside resort bisected by the disused waterway of the Royal Military Canal.
In the old town area of Hythe are quiet alleyways and signs to the crypt of the 11th century St Leonard's church, home to a macabre collection of bones and skulls.
The Hythe Imperial is a majestic hotel with an enviable reputation for the range and quality of its facilities.
www.kayukay.co.uk /hythehotels.html   (583 words)

  
 Hythe Town FC
Hythe Town took their talley of goals against Holmesdale to ten for the season on Saturday as they won their Kent league cup, group D encounter by three goals to nil at Oakley Road.
Hythe Town clinched their first away league victory since the opening day of the season on Tuesday night, as they came away from coastal rivals Herne Bay with all three points.
Hythe Town registered a convincing win in the league cup on Saturday as Slade Green were put to the sword at the Reachfields Stadium.
www.hythetownfc.co.uk   (312 words)

  
 Hythe Quay
Hythe Quay has been in existence for well over a thousand years, and for all of that time, up to and including today, has been the gateway to Maldon for vessels arriving from the sea.
During the last hundred years, the importance of Hythe Quay as a place of trade for cargo carrying vessels has gradually been eroded and today all the barges carry to and from it are charterers.
Hythe Quay is an ideal location for a visit, whether it be overnight or just for a few hours.
www.maldon.gov.uk /Leisure/RiversAndWaterways/HytheQuay.htm   (202 words)

  
 Hythe, haven of kent, cinque port Hythe Town Council Site information and events in Hythe Town
The small seaside resort and town of Hythe, in the District of Shepway, (derived from sheep-way, since shepherds drove their flocks across Romney Marsh and the Downs) is one of the five original Cinque Ports on the south coast of Kent, in England.
Long since having become isolated from the sea by the silting of its estuary by the accumulation of shingle, Hythe was once geographically the central Cinque Port, between the ports of Hastings and New-Romney to the west with Dover and Sandwich to the east.
According to Hasted, a French fleet approached Hythe in 1293 and succeeded in landing up to 200 men, but "the townsmen came upon them and slew every one of them: upon which the rest of the fleet hoisted sail and made no further attempt".
www.hythe-kent.com   (225 words)

  
 BBC - Kent Places - Your place - Hythe
Hythe is a small town on the South Kent coast with a population of around 16,000.
It used to be said that there were more retired colonels in Hythe per square mile than anywhere else in the country, but with nearly as many under 25s as over 60s in Hythe's population, times are clearly a-changing.
Although Hythe is just a couple of miles from the Channel Tunnel Terminal, it is surrounded by glorious countryside, with Brockhill Country Park on its boundaries and Port Lympne Wild Animal Park only a few miles away.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/places/villages/hythe/index.shtml   (494 words)

  
 Roman Catholic Church of Hythe in Kent centred on The Eucharist
Hythe is a small town, with a population of around 16,000 on the South Kent "Garden Coast".
Hythe is famous for its Royal Military canal (pictured left) created as a defensive measure against possible French invasion during Napoleonic times.
Hythe is one of the termini of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Steam Railway, which runs parallel to the coastline through Dymchurch and New Romney to Dungeness.
catholic-hythe.org   (557 words)

  
 Hythe Alberta
Hythe is a located in Alberta’s north, an area brimming with untouched wilderness, beautiful lakes, and colourful crop fields.
Hythe is located in the Grande Prairie County, on Highway 43,the scenic Alaska Highway.
Hythe is proud to be apart of the Alberta Business Advantage, a partnership designed to aiding in industry development, entrepreneurship, business promotions, and community development.
www.bus.ualberta.ca /rfield/Supernet/Hythe.htm   (613 words)

  
 Hotels in Hythe Hampshire accommodation - Hythe hotels accommodation in Hampshire UK
Hythe is a village near Southampton, in the county of Hampshire.
Hythe is considered a wealthy town and a number of large and expensive houses are situated around the marina.
To dial a number in Hythe from outside the UK: dial the International Access Code of the country you are calling from - follow that by the Country Code for the country you are calling to (44 for the UK) - dial the local area code omitting the initial ‘0’ e.g.
www.kayukay.co.uk /hythehantshotels.html   (761 words)

  
 St_Vincent Hythe Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
My association with Hythe is a nostalgic one as it is where we used to go on Summer holidays when I was a child.
Hythe has a long and interesting history and due to its location most of it is maritime and military based.
Hythe was seen as a vulnerable place for a possible invasion by Napoleon who, seemingly bored with waging war against most of mainland Europe, decided to have a go at England.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/a694d/4bedb   (761 words)

  
 where is Hythe
Hythe is situated on the "Golden Coast", in the district of Shepway in South Kent.
It is on a broad bay in the English Channel, four miles west of the cross-Channel port of Folkestone and approximately 12 miles west of the cross-Channel port of Dover.
Exit the M20 motorway at Junction 11 and follow the signs for the A261 to Hythe (3 miles).
www.hythe-festival.com /where_is_hythe.htm   (85 words)

  
 Hythe
The Borough of Hythe had 225 inhabitants (burgesses or freemen).
Queen Elizabeth I granted Hythe a Royal Charter as a Cinque Port in 1575.
The Banner of the Cinque Ports which is displayed over the fireplace, was presented to Hythe by John Hosgood, whilst serving as Mayor in 1980.
www.hythe-kent.com /hythe01.htm   (740 words)

  
 Hythe, Cinque Port, Haven of kent
This was dug during the Napoleonic era (1804-15) as a defensive measure against possible French invasion.
Hythe Kent, the Town spreads up the hillside in a pleasing jumble of little streets, containing many interesting historic buildings.
Hythe Kent, the Town and immediate neighbourhood contain many first-class facilities for recreation.
www.hythe-tourism.com   (274 words)

  
 Hythe Community School, Hythe, Kent   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hythe Community School is a happy, secure and stimulating environment in which all members of the community are valued as individuals and encouraged to work together for the common good.
At Hythe Community School we believe all children are special; they are complex human beings with differing physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs and the school curriculum must be broadly based to cater for the full development of each child and organised in such a way to promote all aspects of their potential.
Hythe Community School is a maintained school for pupils aged 4-7 years.
www.hythe-infant.kent.sch.uk /prospectus.htm   (4413 words)

  
 Hythe
The station at Hythe is on the banks of the Royal Military Canal, which runs with the line as the train approaches the terminus.
Hythe station is on the main A259 coast road (from Folkestone or New Romney)
The Hythe Farmers Market will open on Saturday 13th March 2004 from 10.00 to 12.00, then every second and fourth Saturday of each month and will be situated at the Light Railway Restaurant, next to Hythe Station.
www.rhdr.org.uk /rhdr/stations/hythe.html   (521 words)

  
 Hythe & Dibden Twinning Association
The development of the Parish, almost totally for residential purposes, means that the three have now merged into one.
It is situated on the banks of Southampton Water and covers an area of approximately 6 square miles with a resident population of 21,000 in some 8600 dwellings.
There are good travel links from the Hythe area with the M27 some 10 miles north providing direct access to the motorway network linking to London (77 miles), Birmingham (128 miles).
www.imps.tv /twin1/about_hythe.htm   (156 words)

  
 HYTHE, ALBERTA
Hythe Memorial Arena originally built in 1945 by the Hythe Athletic Association undergoes major renovations.
In 1993 the house was donated to the Hythe Heritage and Historical Society.
Hythe was incorporated as a village in 1929.
www.discoverthepeacecountry.com /htmlpages/hythe.html   (857 words)

  
 Hythe Lawn Tennis Club - About HLTC
Hythe Lawn Tennis Club is a friendly club situated in the Cinque Port town of Hythe in Kent.
The club was formed in 1889 when it was connected to the Hythe Cricket Club.
Rumor has it that Hythe Lawn Tennis Club is one of the oldest tennis clubs in the world!
www.hythetennis.com /abouthltc.htm   (1136 words)

  
 Hythe   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A Millennium project to restore and upgrade the canal is in progress, including upgrading the path alongside.
This upgrade includes the replacement of an old brick bridge with very awkward access at the west end of Hythe in favour of a new structure.
Further information may be found on the web for the Royal Military Canal, and for the upgrade programme.
www.lunemillenniumbridge.info /Hythe.html   (77 words)

  
 Hythe Trophy Centre - Company Profile
Hythe Trophy Centre is a family-run business which was founded in 1986, based in the town of Hythe, near Southampton, England.
Nowadays, Hythe Trophy Centre is run by father and son team, John and Andrew Longland.
In November 2002, we moved to new showroom premises in Hythe where we are able to offer further extended services.
www.hythe-trophy.co.uk /Company_Profile.htm   (224 words)

  
 Hotels and Guest Houses - Hythe - B&B Accommodation UK
The Stade Court Hotel stands proudly on the seafront of the picturesque Cinque Port of Hythe.
The hotel embodies the elegance of a former age, with the advantage of all modern amenities.
Please Note: Whilst every care and effort has been taken to ensure that this information was correct at the time of publishing, hotelsandguesthouses.net and the establishments concerned can accept no responsibility for any changes, errors or ommissions nor any inconvenience arising therefrom.
www.hotelsandguesthouses.net /placestostay-725-1-Hythe.htm   (286 words)

  
 Hythe dating, Hythe singles, Hythe chat at Matchmaker.com
Hythe dating has never been easier with our show interest feature that will allow you to break the ice with attractive local singles.
The Hythe dating scene can be hard to find the right person at times; however, we are here to help and our Hythe online dating service is free to register.
Also, keep in mind that we have a huge member base of Hythe singles and that we also cater to members of the many backgrounds.
www.matchmaker.com /mm/dating/alberta-hythe.htm   (579 words)

  
 Hythe
It is around these seven that the office of SPEAKER has rotated on an annual basis since 1550, from west to east - like the prevailing winds - and the change-over takes place on the 21st May of each year.
Hythe and Hastings hold original copies of the Great Charter of the Cinque Ports granted in 1278 to each of the Ports by Edward I. Under the term "Ship Service" the Ports provided the King's Navy to the end of the 13th Century and reached their zenith as Ports in the 14th Century.
The Cinque Ports could muster around 120 vessels, but because of the silting up of the harbours; they were mostly small craft of 25 tonnes and under.
www.hythe-kent.demon.co.uk /cinque1.htm   (1660 words)

  
 Premium Healthcare Ltd
Hythe Nursing Home is situated in a peaceful coastal environment with the amenities of Hythe town centre within easy reach.
We would also be delighted, with prior notification to cater for friends and family who are always welcome to join residents for meals.
Hythe Nursing Home is within a short drive of the M20 (Junction 11) and is located on bus routes with links to Folkestone, Canterbury and Romney Marsh.
home2.btconnect.com /premiumhythe/hythe.htm   (353 words)

  
 Hythe Kent information for tourists on TourUK
Hythe, is another Cinque Port with 18th century houses in narrow streets.
as it crosses the Marsh from Rye to Hythe, built to stop a possible Napoleonic invasion.
Victorian splendour on the seafront with fantastic modern leisure facilities typifies the Hythe Imperial.
www.touruk.co.uk /kent/ken_hyth.htm   (367 words)

  
 Sound mirrors - Hythe
A 20' mirror was built on The Roughs near Hythe, and a 30' mirror was later added a short distance to the west.
Not far away from the Hythe mirrors, a modern mirror has been built on the banks of the Royal Military Canal.
A footpath follows the contour of the hillside east from the 30' mirror towards Hythe and passes the 20' example.
www.ajg41.clara.co.uk /mirrors/hythe.html   (356 words)

  
 Home Page
We show the older people of Hythe they count, and that they are important in today’s society.
We promote services that provide and help the elderly of Hythe to have the best quality of life, to live their life to the full and assist them to be able to stay independent in their own homes for as long as possible.
We learn by the older people of Hythe and their life experiences.
www.aconcern.hythe.freeuk.com   (175 words)

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