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


Cuxton is a village and civil parish in the Medway unitary authority of Kent; see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuxton+ Cuxton Wilipedia] <br>
Cuxton is a village and civil parish in the Medway unitary authority of Kent; see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuxton+ Cuxton Wikipedia] <br>  


Cuxton St Michael is an Ancient Parish on the left bank of the River Medway opposite Rochester and includes the hamlet of Lower Bush.  
Cuxton St Michael is an Ancient Parish on the left bank of the River Medway opposite Rochester and includes the hamlet of Lower Bush.  


The church dates from the 12th century with additions in subsequent centuries and was restored in 1863-1868. It has been designated a grade I listed building by English Heritage. [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172863-church-of-st-michael-cuxton+ British listed building]<br>
The church dates from the 12th century with additions in subsequent centuries and was restored in 1863-1868. It has been designated a grade I listed building by English Heritage. [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172863-church-of-st-michael-cuxton+ British listed building]<br>
 
See Edward Hasted The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 3 (1797), pp. 389-403 [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=62869+ at British History Online] and [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Cuxton+ Kent Churches website]<br>


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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