Knowlton, Kent

Knowlton, Kent

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Knowlton
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static_image_caption=St Clement's church, Knowlton
latitude= 51.235
longitude= 1.275
population =
shire_district= Dover
shire_county = Kent
region= South East England
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Knowlton was an eccesiastical and civil parish; the former was abolished in 1940 [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit_page.jsp?u_id=10221766] , the latter in 1935 [http://vision.edina.ac.uk/relationships.jsp;jsessionid=EDF3C3572E6E9267BE3D6DC0F99D3AB4?u_id=10221754] , and the hamlet is now part of Goodnestone civil parish. It is located about 10 miles (16km) north of Dover in Kent, England. "Knowlton Hall", set in convert|200|acre|ha of parkland, is located here.

Knowlton is a thankful village, in that it did not lose anyone in World War One.

External links

* [http://www.knowlton.clara.net/family/History/The_Knowltons.htm The Knowlton family and Knowlton Hall]


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