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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


Knowlton St Clement was an Ancient Parish and is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Knowlton, Kent in the care of the Churches Conservation trust. <br>  
Knowlton is a hamlet and civil parish ( now abolished) which is now within Goodnestone civil parish in the Dover district of Kent, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowlton,_Kent+ Knowlton Kent Wikipedia]<br>


The church has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage. The church dates from the 14th century and was the private chapel to Knowlton Court which later became a Parish Church and was restored in 1855 by William White.  
Knowlton St Clement was an Ancient Parish and is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Knowlton, Kent in the care of the Churches Conservation trust. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Clement%27s_Church,_Knowlton+ St Clement's Church Knowlton Wikipedia] and [http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/Ourchurches/Completelistofchurches/St-Clements-Church-Knowlton-Kent/+ Churches Conservation Trust]<br>
 
The church has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage. The church dates from the 14th century and was the private chapel to Knowlton Court which later became a Parish Church and was restored in 1855 by William White.[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-177925-church-of-st-clement-goodnestone+ British Listed Building]


The church has been cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust since 1 December 1991.  
The church has been cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust since 1 December 1991.  
See Edward Hasted The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 10 (1800), pp. 87-94 [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63614+ at British History Online] and [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Knowlton+ Kent Churches website]<br>


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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