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Civil parish · Folkestone and Hythe · E04005024

Lympne

1,483 people lived here at the 2021 census, down 5.8% on 2011. It has 24 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade I.

Lympne, Folkestone and Hythe
Photo: Cockney Laurie · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Status
Civil parish
Size rank
185 of 364
Postcode
CT21
Grid
51.077°N, 1.029°E
01
Census

Population, 2001 to 2021

1,5162001
1,5752011
1,4832021

Source: Office for National Statistics census figures as recorded in Wikidata.

02
Heritage

24 listed buildings and 5 scheduled monuments

Most common types: house, monument, cottage, castle, castrum, English country house.

2Grade I
2Grade II*
20Grade II
5Scheduled

Grade I

Church of St Stephenchurch building · List entry 1101780
Lympne Castlecastle · List entry 1101773

Grade II*

French Househouse · List entry 1344206
Port Lympne MansionEnglish country house · List entry 1344207

Grade II

Belle Vue House Belle Vue House And Flatslisted building · List entry 1061111
Berwick Househouse · List entry 1083582
Claire Voyee About 76 Metres South Of Port Lympnelisted building · List entry 1344208
Forge Cottage And Two Cottages Adjoining To Rightcottage · List entry 1347810
Little Berwicklisted building · List entry 1061118
Lympne Halllisted building · List entry 1083593
Manor Farm Cottagescottage · List entry 1061117
Monument To Cathirn Knatchbull About 1 Metre North Of North Aisle Of Church Of St Stephenmonument · List entry 1061115
Monument To Elizabeth Woolly About 16 Metres North Of North Aisle Of Church Of St Stephenmonument · List entry 1061116
Monument To John Knatchbull About 2 Metres North Of North Aisle Of Church Of St Stephenmonument · List entry 1101767
Otterpool Manormanor house · List entry 1344210
Port Lympne North Lodge, Wall And Gate Pierlisted building · List entry 1061112
Port Lympne South Lodge, Wall And Gate Pierlisted building · List entry 1061113
Pump House At Tr 118 346listed building · List entry 1061109
Shepway Crosslisted building · List entry 1251489
The Sanctuarylisted building · List entry 1392273
Trojan Staircase About 26 Metres West North West Of Port Lympnelisted building · List entry 1061114
Upper Otterpoolhouse · List entry 1061110
Upper Park Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1083578
Well Head About 2 Metres North Of Hall Range Of Lympne Castlewater well · List entry 1344209

Scheduled monuments

Castra Lemaniscastrum · archaeological site · List entry 1005179
Chapel at Court-at-Streetchapel · List entry 1005148
Remains of the causeway to the south of Westenhanger Castlecauseway · List entry 1475108
Round barrow approximately 400m north-east of Upper Otterpool Farmhouse, also known as barrow 136round barrow · List entry 1475688
Royal Military Canal, Gigger's Green Bridge to Honeypot Cottagecanal · List entry 1005130

Source: National Heritage List for England entries recorded in Wikidata with this parish or town as location.

03
Schools

1 school nearby

Open schools from the DfE register addressed in Lympne, or whose nearest town or parish centre in Folkestone and Hythe is Lympne.

SchoolPhaseAgesPupilsIntake
Lympne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary4–11195Mixed

Stations

No railway station within the parish.

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Neighbours

Twinned with

No twinning recorded.