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FRITTENDEN, a village and a parish in Cranbrook district, Kent. The village stands 3 miles SE of Staplehurst r. station, and 4 NNE of Cranbrook; and it has a post office under Staplehurst. The parish comprises 3, 318 acres. Real property, £4, 105. Pop., 898. Houses, 176. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £287.* Patron, the Rev. Edward Moore. The church is modern. There are a national school, and charities £51.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Frittenden Parish Cranbrook Poor Law Union/Registration District Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Frittenden |
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