Stourmouth

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Stourmouth
Stourmouth (Kent)
Stourmouth

Stourmouth shown within Kent
District Dover
Shire county Kent
Region South East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
European Parliament South East England
List of places: UKEnglandKent

Coordinates: 51°19′N 1°14′E / 51.32, 1.24

Stourmouth is a civil parish[1] in the Dover local government district of Kent, England. It consists of two settlements, East and West Stourmouth: its name comes from the fact that, before the Wantsum Channel was cut off from the sea, the two places were at the mouth of the River Stour. .