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Hythe | |
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Market town and civil parish | |
Location within Kent | |
Population | 14,516 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | TR158350 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HYTHE |
Postcode district | CT21 |
Dialling code | 01303 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Hythe (/ˈhaɪð/) is a market town and civil parish on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the district of Folkestone and Hythe in Kent, England. The word Hythe or Hithe is an Old English word meaning haven or landing place.