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Jewish cemetery of Canterbury

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish cemetery of Canterbury

28 Whitstable Road, Canterbury CT2

Historical description

Canterbury

The Jewish community in Canterbury appears to be very old. But the earliest administrative record dates back only to 1760, with the purchase of land for a burial. A synagogue was built at that time in St Dunstan’s. Following the expansion of the railroads in ... Read more