Selsted is a hamlet in
Kent
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, England. It is in the
local government district
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of
Folkestone and Hythe, and the electoral
ward
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Division or unit
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of North Downs East.
During 2006, protests were held against a proposed closure of Selsted Church of England Promary School by
Kent County Council
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, however, the plan was abandoned in September 2006.
The village has a cricket team in Division 2 of the Kent Village League, and who were the 2007 Lords Ashford League Champions.
References
Hamlets in Kent
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