Tyler Hill

Tyler Hill
Tyler Hill
 Tyler Hill shown within Kent
Population approx 500
Civil parishHackington
DistrictCity of Canterbury
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Canterbury
Postcode district CT2
Dialling code 01227
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentCanterbury
List of places
UK
England
Kent

Coordinates: 51°18′25″N 1°04′10″E / 51.3069°N 1.0695°E / 51.3069; 1.0695

Tyler Hill is a small village on the northern outskirts of Canterbury, Kent in England. The population is included in the civil parish of Hackington.

Geography

It has a rural setting being surrounded by fields and the Ancient Forest of Blean.

Economy

It is mainly a dormitory village for the City of Canterbury and for the nearby University of Kent.

Culture

The village has one pub, The Tyler's Kiln and is noted locally for its celebrations on Bonfire Night, which has the biggest bonfire in Kent and attracts upwards of 3,500 attendees every year. It is also known for its community hall and the celebrations that go on there.


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