Wateringbury
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Wateringbury is a village and civil parish near the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. The Wateringbury Stream flows into the River Medway just above Bow Bridge. It formerly powered three watermills in the village, one of which survives. The Wateringbury railway station is on the Medway Valley Line.
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Place details
- Locality
- Maidstone
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,396
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Wateringbury
- UK place.static_image
- WateringburyBowBridge0577.JPG
- UK place.static_image_width
- 200px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Bow Bridge, over the River Medway
- UK place.population
- 2,015
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001) 2,104 (2011)
- UK place.shire_district
- Tonbridge and Malling
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Tonbridge
- UK place.post_town
- MAIDSTONE
- UK place.postcode_district
- ME18
- UK place.postcode_area
- ME
- UK place.dial_code
- 01622
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ691528
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Medieval Period
- Modern Period
- Twentieth Century
- Amenities
- Heritage
- Demography
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Wateringbury is a village and civil parish near the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. The Wateringbury Stream flows into the River Medway just above Bow Bridge. It formerly powered three watermills in the village, one of which survives. The Wateringbury railway station is on the Medway Valley Line.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wateringbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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