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Of the land of this manor, one of the archbishop's tenants holds half a sulung, and was taxed with these six sulungs in the time of King Edward the
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James Pimm (1798–1866) was a
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How a Farmer’s Son
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joins the Medway in the south of the parish and powered a
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church stands on high ground there, now cared for by the
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745:. Vol. V. Canterbury: W Bristow. p. 93.
1108:"BBC Radio 4 - The Eureka Years, Series 4, 1893"
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783:National Heritage List for England
542:. It was economically focussed on
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1043:"Beltring station information"
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902:therussettplayers.weebly.com
1185:Holy Trinity Church Website
1170:East Peckham Parish Council
501:Churches Conservation Trust
470:Ralph Fitz Turold holds of
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122:OS grid reference
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615:Beltring railway station
593:Arriva Southern Counties
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1466:Sport, arts and leisure
1175:Borough Council Website
968:Brookside Garden Centre
756:Hasted, Edward (1798).
739:Hasted, Edward (1798).
302:Tonbridge & Malling
116:257/km (670/sq mi)
1798:Civil parishes in Kent
1779:List of places in Kent
1487:Places in East Peckham
1068:Southeastern, May 2020
1047:Southeastern, May 2020
950:www.achurchnearyou.com
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898:"The Russett Players"
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1478:War and Peace show
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1088:on 14 January 2016
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