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Place record TR 15 NE 365 - Fordwich
Summary
Medieval settlement first recorded in Domesday as a 'small borough'.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 181 597 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FORDWICH, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TR 181 598. Fordwich. (1) Fordwich first mentioned in 1086 as a `small borough' with seventy-three masurae; also six burgesses and seven masurae. From 1070 & 1086 the charters of Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, and William I are granting giving F to St Augustine's. (2)
<1> OS 10,000 1989 (OS Card Reference). SKE48241.
<2> Beresford, M.W. & Finberg H.P.R. English Md Boroughs. 1973, 129 (OS Card Reference). SKE37630.
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Record last edited
Mar 28 2024 3:10PM