Snowdown
| Snowdown | |
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| File:Capped mine shaft and winding engine house.jpg Capped mine shaft and winding engine house | |
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| OS grid reference | TR2451 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dover |
| Postcode district | CT15 4 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
Snowdown is a hamlet near Dover in Kent, England. It was the location of one of the four chief collieries of the Kent coalfield,[1] which closed in 1987.
The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Aylesham, Kent. As a result, Snowdown is served by Aylesham Parish Council. The District Authority is Dover District Council and the County Authority is Kent County Council. There are roughly 54 houses in Snowdown.
History
[edit | edit source]In April 2021, Snowdown was the scene of the death of Julia James.[2] The PCSO was found dead in woodland.[3]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Snowdown Colliery, Coalfields Heritage Initiative Kent
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External links
[edit | edit source]Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
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