Chislet

Chislet

Coordinates: 51°20′11″N 1°11′28″E / 51.336330°N 1.191000°E / 51.336330; 1.191000

Chislet
St Mary the Virgin Church, Chislet.jpg
St Mary the Virgin Church, Chislet village
Chislet is located in Kent
Chislet

 Chislet shown within Kent
OS grid reference TR223642
District City of Canterbury
Shire county Kent
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Chislet is a sprawling rural parish in the northeast of the English county of Kent between the city of Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet. It is also the name of a village within the parish.

Until its closure in 1970, Chislet colliery was the most northerly in Kent. Chislet had a windmill until 2005, when it was burnt down. The mill stood 2¼ miles (3.6 km) from the church.

Chislet parish includes the villages:

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