UK village profile

Sandwich

Once a strategic gateway to the continent, the inland settlement of Sandwich is most famous for being home to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who gave his name to the popular snack. The town centre is now a maze of medieval and Elizabethan side streets.

Population

4,599

Setting

Large village

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About Sandwich

Once a strategic gateway to the continent, the inland settlement of Sandwich is most famous for being home to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who gave his name to the popular snack. The town centre is now a maze of medieval and Elizabethan side streets.

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51.273483, 1.339118

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Population

About 4,599

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