A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
TROTTERSCLIFFE, or Trosley, a parish in Malling district, Kent; 3 miles NW of West Malling, and 5 W by S of Snodland r. station. It has a post-office under Maidstone. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £1,969. Pop., 293. Houses, 65. The manor was given, in 788, to Rochester priory; passed to the Bishops of Rochester; and had a palace of theirs, built in 1185. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £356.* Patron, W. Shepherd, Esq. The church is ancient and modernized. There is an endowed school with £9 a year.
(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: | Trottiscliffe AP/CP Malling RegD/PLU Kent AncC |
| Place names: | TROSLEY | TROTTERSCLIFFE | TROTTERSCLIFFE OR TROSLEY |
| Place: | Trottiscliffe |
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