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| − | '''Preston-next-Faversham''' is an ancient parish in the [[Faversham Hundred]] of [[Kent]], that forms a suburb of [[Faversham]] itself. Historically it was a separate village, and became a civil parish in 1866, but in 1894 was divided into three civil parishes: Preston Within | + | '''Preston-next-Faversham''' is an ancient parish in the [[Faversham Hundred]] of [[Kent]], that forms a suburb of [[Faversham]] itself. Historically it was a separate village, and became a civil parish in 1866, but in 1894 was divided into three civil parishes: Preston Within, North Preston Without and South Preston Without. All three civil parishes were absorbed into Faversham in 1935.<ref name="visionofbritain">{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10224202#tab02|title=Preston Within CP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit|website=Vision of Britain |accessdate=2017-08-13}}</ref> |
The ecclesiastical parish remains. The parish church of St Catherine is of Norman origin.<ref name="stcatherineschurch">{{cite web|url=http://www.stcatherineschurch.co.uk/history|website=stcatherineschurch.co.uk|title=St Catherine's Church website: History |accessdate=2017-08-13}}</ref> | The ecclesiastical parish remains. The parish church of St Catherine is of Norman origin.<ref name="stcatherineschurch">{{cite web|url=http://www.stcatherineschurch.co.uk/history|website=stcatherineschurch.co.uk|title=St Catherine's Church website: History |accessdate=2017-08-13}}</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:01, 23 June 2020
Preston-next-Faversham is an ancient parish in the Faversham Hundred of Kent, that forms a suburb of Faversham itself. Historically it was a separate village, and became a civil parish in 1866, but in 1894 was divided into three civil parishes: Preston Within, North Preston Without and South Preston Without. All three civil parishes were absorbed into Faversham in 1935.[1]
The ecclesiastical parish remains. The parish church of St Catherine is of Norman origin.[2]
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