Hawkinge

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Hawkinge is a village and civil parish in Kent, England, known for its historical association with World War II airfields and its location near Folkestone.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hawkinge canonical 5
Westenhanger 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
village
country England
governedBy Hawkinge Parish Council
hasAdministrativeStatus civil parish
hasCategory Civil parishes in Kent
Folkestone and Hythe district
Villages in Kent
hasCounty Kent
hasEconomicActivity commuter residential area
local services
hasFeature churches
local shops
primary schools
recreation grounds
residential areas
village hall
hasHistoricalAssociationWith Royal Air Force airfields
World War II
hasHistoricalPeriodOfGrowth late 20th century
post-World War II era
hasLandUse residential
rural surroundings
hasLocalGovernmentDistrict Folkestone and Hythe
hasNearbyAttraction Kent Battle of Britain Museum
hasNearbyFacility former RAF Hawkinge airfield
hasNearbySettlement Capel-le-Ferne
Densole
Paddlesworth
hasNearbyTown Dover
Folkestone
hasPostTown Folkestone
hasRegion South East England
hasTraditionalCounty Kent
hasTransportConnection A260 road NERFINISHED
bus services to Folkestone
proximity to M20 motorway
historicallyPartOf Kent
locatedIn Kent
South East England
locatedNear Folkestone
locatedOn hills above Folkestone
near Channel Tunnel
North Downs
partOf Folkestone and Hythe District
withinParliamentaryConstituency Folkestone and Hythe constituency

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Folkestone and Hythe District contains Westenhanger
linked to: Hawkinge
Folkestone and Hythe covers Hawkinge
Shepway containsSettlement Hawkinge
Shepway District contains Hawkinge