Chislet
Chislet is an English village and civil parish in northeast Kent between Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet. The parish is the second largest in the district. A former spelling, 'Chistlet', is seen in 1418. The population of the civil parish includes the hamlet of Marshside. Most of the land use is fertile agricultural and a significant minority of the land is marsh where low-lying.
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St Mary the Virgin Church, Chislet | |
Chislet Location within Kent | |
| Area | 18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
| Population | 872 (Civil Parish 2011) |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TR2264 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CANTERBURY |
| Postcode district | CT3 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
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Chislet has a Primary School, Chislet CofE School, which currently has 98 students aging from 4–11.
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