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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Example Sentences

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

Kipps turned, and was glad to perceive no lingering vestige of the chagrin that had been so painful at New Romney.

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

He took her into the church at New Romney and showed her the marks of the Great Flood, discolouring the pillars for four feet from the ground.

From Joanna Godden by Kaye-Smith, Sheila

Martin kissing her in New Romney church, bending her back against the pillar stained with the old floods ... that drive through Broomhill—how he had teased her!—"we'll come here for our honeymoon" ...

From Joanna Godden by Kaye-Smith, Sheila

In that year Manasseh was returned to Parliament as member for New Romney and was created a baronet in 1805.

From Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by B.D.