The caravan site (Hythe post)

The place as #061 Please assemble in the telephone box describes it; pinned at Hythe, Kent (area of the caravan) (⚠️ best-guess).

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#061 Please assemble in the telephone boxDiagram ClubsettingDuring UK half-term the author takes a short trip to a rented caravan in Kent, planning to write and draw somewhere quiet.

#061 Please assemble in the telephone box — Diagram Club (2025)

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In the distance - that’s Hythe.

  • Role: setting
  • In the article: During UK half-term the author takes a short trip to a rented caravan in Kent, planning to write and draw somewhere quiet. His photo caption notes the fire notice (‘Please assemble in the telephone box’), the unused balcony, and that the town visible in the distance is Hythe.
  • Why it matters: The caravan is a one-photo aside in the newsletter’s ‘annotated photograph’ feature; Hythe is only a landmark seen from it.
  • Real vs. fictional: The text does not name the real place; the pin is a best guess.
  • Where is it?: ⚠️ best-guess. Clues in the text: “We went to a caravan in Kent.”; “In the distance - that’s Hythe.”; “Caravan-furnishing beige” (colour of the week); half term, late October 2025. Reference works: No article names the site. en Wikipedia ‘Hythe, Kent’ gives 51.0716, 1.084. Holiday caravan parks at/near Hythe in OSM include Beach Bank Caravan Park, Martello Lakes (way 1073872731, 51.0570,1.0436) but nothing ties the post to a named park. Chosen: Hythe, Kent (area of the caravan) — Only ‘a caravan in Kent’ with Hythe in view; pin at the town as a stand-in. Alternatives: Caravan parks around Hythe/Dymchurch/Romney Marsh (OSM): Beach Bank (Hythe), Dymchurch Caravan Park, E & J Piper Caravan Park; or the hills at Lympne looking down to Hythe.