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Frindsbury
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Frindsbury is part of the Medway Towns conurbation in Kent, southern England. It lies on the opposite side of the River Medway to Rochester, and at various times in its history has been considered fully or partially part of the City of Rochester. Frindsbury today is part of the town of Strood and covers the most northern part of the town. Frindsbury refers to both a parish and a manor. Within the civil parish of Frindsbury Extra are the villages of Frindsbury, Wainscott, and Upnor. Frindsbury was also the name given to an electoral ward in the City of Rochester that straddled the parishes of F
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Encyclopedic overview
31 sectionsContents
- Topology
- History
- Prehistory
- Middle Ages
- Modern
- Buildings
- The Manor of Frindsbury
- Medieval structure
- Later changes
- The Church of All Saints
- Quarry House
- The Parsonage
- Islingham Farm
- Royal Oak Pub
- Industry
- Industrial history
- Frindsbury Mills
- Ship and barge building
- Thames and Medway Canal
- Sand
- Brickfields
- Cement works
- Shooting the Bridge
- Holes in the ground
- Local government
- Visitors
- References
- Notes
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
Frindsbury is part of the Medway Towns conurbation in Kent, southern England. It lies on the opposite side of the River Medway to Rochester, and at various times in its history has been considered fully or partially part of the City of Rochester. Frindsbury today is part of the town of Strood and covers the most northern part of the town. Frindsbury refers to both a parish and a manor. Within the civil parish of Frindsbury Extra are the villages of Frindsbury, Wainscott, and Upnor. Frindsbury was also the name given to an electoral ward in the City of Rochester that straddled the parishes of Frindsbury and Strood.
==Topology==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frindsbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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