Ripple, Kent

Ripple
The Plough Inn, Ripple
Ripple is located in Kent
Ripple
Ripple
Location within Kent
Population372 2011 census[1]
OS grid referenceTR345465
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDEAL
Postcode districtCT14
Dialling code01304
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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England
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51°11′47″N 1°21′18″E / 51.1965°N 1.3550°E / 51.1965; 1.3550

Ripple, also known as 'Ripple Vale', is an ancient village and civil parish of Saxon origin Dover District of Kent, England and is the second smallest village in Kent.[2]

Ripple parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin; the village pub is The Plough.

In June 2024 the closure of the Plough was announced.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2011census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "No buses, no shops, and now the pub's closing… life in one of Kent's tiniest villages". Kent Online. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Andrew P. (30 October 2019), "Caesar's landing sites in Britain and Gaul in 55 and 54 BC", Julius Caesar’s Battle for Gaul, Oxbow Books, pp. 135–158, doi:10.2307/j.ctv13nb9k6.14, retrieved 24 July 2024