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FAWKHAM, a parish in Dartford district, Kent; adjacent to the Mid Kent railway, 2¾ miles W of Meopham r. station, and 5½ SE of Dartford. It has a post office under Dartford. Acres, 1, 195. Real property, £1, 700. Pop., 233. Houses, 54. The property is subdivided Part of the land is common. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £252.* Patron, alternately P. Pusey, Esq. and T.Adams, Esq. The church is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Fawkham Parish Dartford Poor Law Union/Registration District Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Fawkham |
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