Charing, Kent

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Charing is a village in Kent

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Charing within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Charing in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Charing, par. and vil., E. Kent, 5½ miles NW. of Ashford, 4681 ac., pop. 1349; P.O., T.O. The vil. is situated at the intersection of the Maidstone and Canterbury roads. The ruins of the archiepiscopal palace are of great interest.

Charing in the Domesday Book

A village in Calehill hundred, in the county of Kent.

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