| 词条 | Bridge, Kent |
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|country = England |official_name= Bridge |static_image = St Peter Bridge 1.jpg |static_image_width = 200px |static_image_caption=St Peter's Church, Bridge |coordinates = {{coord|51.2450|1.1274|display=inline,title}} |map_type= | population = 1,576 |population_ref=(Civil Parish 2011)[1] |area_total_km2=4.08 |civil_parish= Bridge |shire_district= Canterbury |shire_county= Kent |region= South East England |constituency_westminster= Canterbury |post_town= CANTERBURY |postcode_district = CT4 |postcode_area= CT |dial_code= 01227 |os_grid_reference= TR182542 }} Bridge is a village and civil parish near Canterbury in Kent, South East England. Bridge village is in the Nailbourne valley in a rural setting on the old Roman road, Watling Street, formerly the main road between London and Dover. The village itself is centred 2.5 miles south-east of the city of Canterbury. HistoryIt is likely that the parish took its name from "Bregge", a bridge which crossed the river Nailbourne, a tributary of the Stour.[2] The parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter. GeographyThe village is surrounded by a buffer zone, and is almost entirely residential and agricultural. Its layout is a cross between a linear settlement and a clustered settlement. AmenitiesBourne Park is a Queen Anne mansion with lake, occasionally open to the public, its façade and structure dates mostly to 1702. The village is home to 3 pubs and a thriving Tennis Club with over 200 active members. References1. ^Key Statistics; Quick Statistics: Population Density United Kingdom Census 2011 Office for National Statistics Retrieved 21 November 2013 2. ^Bridge Village External links{{Commons category|Bridge, Kent}}
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