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The Kingston Brooch, now World Museum Liverpool. The Kingston Brooch, an important piece of Anglo-Saxon jewellery dating from the 7th Century, was discovered in a tumulus on Kingston Downs in 1771 by the Reverend Bryan Faussett (1720–1776), then Rector of Kingston. It is 8 cm in diameter, made of gold, with garnet, blue glass and shell settings.
Civil Parish Civil Parish Population 2011 Area (km 2) 2011 Pre 1974 District District; Acol: 295 [1] 2.15 Eastry Rural District [2] Thanet: Acrise: 172 [3] 5.43 Elham Rural District [4] Folkestone and Hythe: Addington: 769 [5] 3.35 Malling Rural District [6] Tonbridge and Malling: Adisham: 645 [7] 11.82 Bridge-Blean Rural District [8 ...
It is the only Kingston Township statewide. [4] Kingston Township was established in 1813. [5] Marilyn Cryder of the Delaware County Historical Society sets the tone for Kingston Township in its early era: “[Native American] tribes were frequent visitors right up to 1830. The area was covered with forests.
Location of Kingston, Ohio. ... Kingston is a village in Ross County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,262 at the 2020 census. Kingston was platted in 1816. [4]
The parish has historic ties to the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, the Order of St Francis (now the Society of St Francis), and both historic and continuing ties to the Order of the Holy Cross. Healey Willan was a frequent visitor to the Clergy House at St Bart's during the tenure of his student, Alex Shaw (1929–63), as Choir Master. [ 38 ]
From the 12th century, Kingston was a chapelry of nearby Corfe Castle, served by a chapel of ease in the east of the village. [3] In 1833, John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, demolished the old chapel and rebuilt it, at his own expense, on the same site to become the parish church.
Kingston upon Hull (commonly just Hull), East Riding of Yorkshire; Kingston near Lewes, East Sussex; Kingston upon Thames, Greater London (formerly Surrey) Kingston Vale with Kingston Hill, a district in the borough; Kingston-upon-Thames (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Thames (parish) Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Kingston near Lewes is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located two miles (3.2 km) south of Lewes and is nestled in the South Downs. The parish is par of two Sites of Special Scientific Interest: the Lewes Brooks and Kingston Escarpment and Iford Hill.