Tyler Hill is a small village

Village

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 on the northern outskirts of Canterbury

Canterbury

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, Kent

Kent

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 in England

England

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. It has a rural setting being surrounded by fields and the Ancient Forest of Blean. It is mainly a dormitory village for the City of Canterbury and for the nearby University of Kent. The village has one pub, the Ivy House and is noted locally for its celebrations on Bonfire Night.