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


Throwley St Michael and All Angels is an Ancient Parish; the church dates from the 12th century with chapel additions in the 13th and 14th century and restored in 1866 when the tower was heightened.<br>  
Throwley is a village and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent,see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throwley+ Throwley Wikipedia]<br>


The church is designated as a grade I listed building by English Heritage.  
Throwley St Michael and All Angels is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Canterbury and is one of the group of churches in the [[Selling, Kent]] with Throwley [[Sheldwich, Kent]] with [[Badlesmere, Kent]] benefice.
 
The church dates from the 12th century with chapel additions in the 13th and 14th century and restored in 1866 when the tower was heightened.<br>
 
The church is designated as a grade I listed building by English Heritage [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-176587-church-of-st-michael-and-all-angels-thro+ British listed building].
 
See Edward Hasted The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 6 (1798), pp. 445-461 [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=62984+ at British History Online] and [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Throwley+ Kent Churches website]<br>


== Resources  ==
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