What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: 18th Century Village Poor House, Chapel & School Recorded plaque organisation: Dymchurch & District Heritage group.
This site served as the 18th-century hub for social welfare and education in the village, reflecting the period's approach to poverty relief and community support. It embodies the historical efforts to provide basic needs and literacy to less fortunate villagers, highlighting societal values of the time.
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Places near here
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Saxon Shore fort now called Stutfall Castle, 468m south-west of St Stephen's ChurchScheduled monument · 3.0 mi
Greatstone beachBeach / strand · 3.7 mi
Knoll WoodWood · 4.1 mi
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