Davington

Davington is a suburb of , in the Swale district, in the county of , England. Davington Priory is a local government ward within the Faversham Town Council and Swale Borough Council areas.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Davington, Kent

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maison Dieu and Faversham Guildhall.

Historic building
is a hospital, monastery, hostel, retirement home and royal lodge commissioned by Henry III in 1234. The timber framed building is located beside Watling Street, now the A2 road, in , , in Kent, England.

Town hall
is a municipal building in the Market Place in , , England. The structure, which was the meeting place of Faversham Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building.

Railway station
is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of , . It is 51 miles 77 chains down the line from . The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehill and Uplees.

Hamlet
is a hamlet to the south of in , . A stream rises at Westbrook, a small distance south of . At the 2011 Census, the population was included in the civil parish of . is situated 1½ miles south of Davington.

Hamlet
is a remote hamlet north of , in southeast . It was a key part of the Faversham explosives industry during World War I, with the Cotton Powder Company importing raw materials via the deepwater channel of the Swale, and the associated Explosives Loading Company exporting completed bombs and shells. is situated 1½ miles north of Davington.

Locality
is a hamlet lying north of the A2 road to the east of in Swale in , England. It is in the civil parish of . is situated 2 miles west of Davington.

Davington

Latitude
51.31975° or 51° 19′ 11″ north
Longitude
0.8767° or 0° 52′ 36″ east
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9F328V9G+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5457941656
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13270563
Wiki­data ID
Q5241793
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Davington” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Davington
  • French: Davington
  • Irish: Davington
  • Swedish: Davington
  • Welsh: Davington
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Faversham Community Centre and Bysing Wood Primary School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Davington”. Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.