Herne, Kent

Herne

Herne Windmill
Herne
 Herne shown within Kent
Population 7,325 [1] (parish)
OS grid referenceTR181658
Civil parishHerne and Broomfield
DistrictCity of Canterbury
Shire countyKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HERNE BAY
Postcode district CT6
Dialling code 01227
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentThanet North
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Coordinates: 51°20′57″N 1°07′59″E / 51.3492°N 1.1331°E / 51.3492; 1.1331

Herne /hɜːrn/ is a village in South East England, divided by the Thanet Way from the seaside resort of Herne Bay. Administratively it is in the civil parish of Herne and Broomfield in Kent. Between Herne and Broomfield is the former hamlet of Hunters Forstal; Herne Common lies to the south.

The hamlet of Bullockstone is about one mile to the west.

The original Micropub, The Butchers Arms, opened in Herne in 2005.

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