They are currently members of the Southern Counties East League Division One and currently play at Margate's Hartsdown Park ground.

[1] The original Canterbury City were formed in 1904,[2] joining the East Kent Thursday League for the 1904–05 season.

However, they folded during the 1921–22 season after being unable to collect entrance fees from spectators as they played on a recreation ground.

[6] In 1964–65 the club reached the first round of the FA Cup for the first time, losing 6–0 at home to Fourth Division Torquay United.

[7] The modern version of the club originally played at the Kingsmead Stadium, but were evicted by the council in 2001.

After the start of the 2010–11 season the club arranged an ongoing groundshare agreement to play their home matches at Herne Bay's Winch's Field ground.

[11] In March 2023, they announced a new groundshare arrangement to play the following season at Margate's Hartsdown Park.