Heart's Delight, City of Canterbury

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Heart's Delight
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51°12′N1°09′E / 51.2°N 1.15°E / 51.2; 1.15 Coordinates: 51°12′N1°09′E / 51.2°N 1.15°E / 51.2; 1.15

Heart's Delight is a settlement located near Barham in Kent, England.

There is a similarly-known settlement near Sittingbourne in the Swale district of Kent.



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