Newington

Other current and historical names

Neweton

Built-Up Area: Newington
Parish/Community: Newington
District/Borough: Swale
County: Kent
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°21'7"N 0°40'4"E
Eastings/Northings: 585872, 164808
OS Grid: TQ858648
Mapcode Local: GBR QRS.1PT
Mapcode Global: VHJM3.J8FX

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

Newington in historic gazetteers

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

Newington, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Kent, 3½ miles NW. of Sittingbourne, 2115 ac., pop. 1038; P.O., T.O.

Newington in the Domesday Book

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

- Overlord in 1066: Queen Edith
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Sigar of Sibertswold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Albert the chaplain
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Albert the chaplain; Geoffrey of Rots (subinfeudated); Adam son of Hubert (subinfeudated); Archbishop of Canterbury (subinfeudated); Bishop Odo of Bayeux (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 7 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £40 in 1066; £36 in 1070; £43 13/2½ in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 84 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 5 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Woodland: 30 pig pastures
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Newington, Kent

Newington is a village in Kent

Newington in historic gazetteers

Newington in the Domesday Book