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Temple Ewell is a civil parish and historic village in the county of Kent, England. The village is part of the Dover district of Kent, and forms part of the Dover urban area, it is situated three miles North West of the town of Dover. Situated in the Dour valley, Temple Ewell is surrounded by nature reserves and conservation areas. The village has a parish church, a village hall and a primary school. It also has a local shop and post office, and an 18th-century public house. Temple Ewell is served by Kearsney railway station, which is situated between the villages of Temple Ewell, Kearsney and River. The 2001 Census records a population of 1,696 for Temple Ewell, falling to 1,669 at the 2011 Census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Civil Parish population 2011 )〕 ==Toponymy== The name ''Ewell'' is derived from the Old English word ''ǣwielm'', meaning ''river source'' or ''spring'', and is so called because one of the sources of the River Dour rises on the village outskirts at a place called Watersend and flows through the village towards Dover. The prefix ''Temple'' indicates that at one time the village was owned by the Knights Templar. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Temple Ewell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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