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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Chilham</span></h1>
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<td style="text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"></span><br><span style="font-size:90%"><a href="Chilham_Castle" title="Chilham Castle">Chilham Castle</a></span>
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<td style="width:8em;">Status</td>
<td>Village und <a href="Civil_Parish" title="Civil Parish">Civil Parish</a>
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<td>Fläche</td>
<td>17,86 km²
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<td>Bevölkerung</td>
<td>1634 <small>(Stand: 2011)</small>
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<td><a href="Borough_of_Ashford" title="Borough of Ashford">Borough of Ashford</a>
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<td>Ashford
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<p><b>Chilham</b> ist ein Dorf und eine Gemeinde (<i><a href="Civil_Parish" title="Civil Parish">Civil Parish</a></i>) in <a href="Kent" title="Kent">Kent</a> im Südosten <a href="England" title="England">Englands</a>.
</p><p>Das Dorf mit kleinen <a href="Cottage_(Wohngeb%C3%A4ude)" title="Cottage (Wohngebäude)">Cottages</a>, <a href="Fachwerkhaus" title="Fachwerkhaus">Fachwerkhäusern</a> und einem kleinen Dorfplatz liegt knapp 10 km südlich von <a href="Canterbury" title="Canterbury">Canterbury</a>. Der <a href="Landschaftspark" class="mw-redirect" title="Landschaftspark">Landschaftspark</a> von <i>Chilham Castle</i> wurde 1777 von <a href="Capability_Brown" title="Capability Brown">Lancelot „Capability“ Brown</a> angelegt.
</p><p>Bei Chilham liegt <a href="Julliberrie%E2%80%99s_Grave" title="Julliberrie’s Grave">Julliberrie’s Grave</a>, ein Long-<a href="H%C3%BCgelgrab" title="Hügelgrab">Barrow</a>, ein für Ostengland typischer <a href="Nichtmegalithische_Langh%C3%BCgel" title="Nichtmegalithische Langhügel">Erdhügel</a>.
</p><p>In Chilham befand sich zwischen der zweiten Jahreshälfte 1939 und dem März 1940 eine Dependance der <a href="Bunce_Court_School" title="Bunce Court School">Bunce Court School</a> aus dem benachbarten Otterden.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol7/pp263-292">Chilham</a> in: <i>The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 7.</i> Originally published by W. Bristow, Canterbury, 1798.</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/research/monumental-inscriptions/chilham">Chilham</a> auf <i>kentarchaeology.org.uk</i></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.friendsofstmaryschilham.org/">Friends of St Mary’s Chilham</a> (engl.)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chilham-castle.co.uk/">Website über Chilham Castle</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Hanna Bergas: <cite class="lang" lang="en" dir="auto" style="font-style:italic">Fifteen Years - Lived among, With and For Refugee Children</cite>. Palo Alto, California 1979 (englisch, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digipres.cjh.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE8466509">cjh.org</a> [abgerufen am 2. September 2025]).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Chilham&rft.au=Hanna+Bergas&rft.btitle=Fifteen+Years+-+Lived+among%2C+With+and+For+Refugee+Children&rft.date=1979&rft.genre=book&rft.place=Palo+Alto%2C+California" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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