Whitstable
Coordinates: 51°21′39″N 1°01′33″E / 51.3607°N 1.0257°E
Whiststable is a small seaside town in Kent, southeast England. It is a few miles north of Canterbury, near Herne Bay. The town is famous for its oysters which have been collected there since the Roman period.
Whitstable | |
Whitstable shown within Kent | |
Population | 30,195 (2001 Census) |
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OS grid reference | TR107667 |
District | City of Canterbury |
Shire county | Kent |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WHITSTABLE |
Postcode district | CT5 |
Dialling code | 01227 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | Canterbury |