Eastchurch

Eastchurch
The Church of All Saints in Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey
Eastchurch Location within Kent
Population	3,022 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid reference	TQ988714
District	Swale
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sheerness
Postcode district	ME12
Dialling code	01795
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Sittingbourne and Sheppey
List of places UK England Kent 51°24′00″N 0°52′00″E / 51.400002°N 0.866667°E / 51.400002; 0.866667

Eastchurch is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Sheppey, in the English county of Kent, two miles east of Minster. The village website claims the area has "a history steeped in stories of piracy and smugglers".