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CAPEL, or Caple, a parish in Tunbridge district, Kent; near the Southeastern railway, 3 miles SE of Tunbridge. Post Town, Tunbridge. Acres, 1,568. Real property, £3,261. Pop., 611. Houses, 115. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Tudeley, in the dio. of Canterbury. The church is small, but has a steeple. There is a national school.
(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: | Capel Parish Tonbridge Poor Law Union/Registration District Kent Ancient County |
| Place names: | CAPEL | CAPEL OR CAPLE | CAPLE |
| Place: | Capel |
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