East Studdal | |
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Location within Kent | |
OS grid reference | TR319496 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DOVER |
Postcode district | CT15 5 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
East Studdal is a village near Dover in Kent, England. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Sutton. [1]
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