Frinsted
Frinsted or Frinstead is a small village and civil parish in the ecclesiastical parish of Wormshill and in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. and has been a recorded settlement as far back as the Domesday Book and indeed was the only settlement in the surrounding area to be described at the time to have a church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 168 residents
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Frinsted, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Margaret and St John the Baptist’s Church, Harrietsham.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Harrietsham
Church
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St John the Baptist's Church is a parish church in Marley Road, Harrietsham, Kent dedicated to John the Baptist. It was begun in the late 11th century or in the 12th century and works continued to the 15th century. The church is a Grade I listed building. St John the Baptist’s Church, Harrietsham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Frinsted.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harrietsham and Wichling.
Harrietsham
Village
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Harrietsham is a rural and industrial village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, it had a population of 1,504, increasing to 2,113 at the 2011 Census. Harrietsham is situated 3 miles southwest of Frinsted.
Wichling
Village
Wichling is a village and civil parish within the local government district of Maidstone, in England. The parish lies approximately 10 miles to the east of Maidstone.
Ringlestone
Hamlet
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Ringlestone is a hamlet between Wormshill and Harrietsham in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Wormshill. Ringlestone or Rongostone dates back to before the Norman conquest of England in 1066 and is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Frinsted
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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