Folkestone Ecclesiastical Parish (EP)

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The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
FOLKESTONE Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
FOLKESTONE ST MARY AND ST EANSWYTHE Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by FOLKESTONE CP/AP Parish-level Unit F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
KENT Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
DOVER Rural Deanery   1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
ELHAM Rural Deanery 1895   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1850 was reduced to create FOLKESTONE CHRIST CHURCH EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1854 was reduced to create SANDGATE EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1868 was reduced to create FOLKESTONE ST PETER EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1881 was reduced to create FOLKESTONE ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1885 was reduced to create FOLKESTONE ST SAVIOUR EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1892 was reduced to create CHERITON STREET EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
1953 was created through the abolition of FOLKESTONE ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Folkestone Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10208180

Date accessed: 08th April 2026