New Romney

American  

noun

1. a seaport town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.

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New Romney British  

noun

1. Former name (until 1563): Romney.  a market town in SE England, in Kent on Romney Marsh: of early importance as one of the Cinque Ports, but is now over 1.6 km (1 mile) inland. Pop: 9406 (2001)

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New Romney

David and Jill Kenward, from Greatstone, near New Romney, said they were both diagnosed with tumours on their left kidneys and both had robotic surgery performed by the same surgeon to remove them .

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

For some time he wished with the utmost fervour that he had not kissed Ann, that he had not gone to New Romney the second time.

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

See Massachusetts New Romney, 59 Newbury, 403 Newcastle, 201, 207-208, 259, 279, 281, 407, 412, 413, 414 Newell, Sir Henry, 27, 28 Newgate, 183 n.,

From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Notestein, Wallace

I said that the church of St Nicholas at New Romney was the noblest building in the Marsh.

From England of My Heart : Spring by Hutton, Edward

This was Richard Jackson, some time M.P. for New Romney, to whom Johnson, Boswell tells us, refused the epithet "Omniscient" as blasphemous, changing it to "all knowing."

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Lamb, Charles