Barfrestone
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Barfrestone is a village and (as Barfreston) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Eythorne, in the Dover district, in east Kent, England. It is between Shepherdswell, Eythorne and Nonington, close to the former pit villages of Elvington and Snowdown. In 1931 the parish had a population of 91. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Eythorne.
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Vinony files it under Dover District, Norman architecture in England and OpenDomesday.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- hamlet
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Eythorne
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- St Nicholas' Church, Barfrestone.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01304
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- Commons category
- Barfrestone
- OS grid reference
- TR261501
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Barfrestone is a village and (as Barfreston) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Eythorne, in the Dover district, in east Kent, England. It is between Shepherdswell, Eythorne and Nonington, close to the former pit villages of Elvington and Snowdown. In 1931 the parish had a population of 91. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Eythorne.
Alternative spellings are Barfreston and Barfreystone. The old pronunciation was "Barson" (before 1800) and the ancient name, "Barfriston".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barfrestone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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