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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Guston is a village and civil parish in the Dover district of Kent, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guston+ Guston Wikipedia]<br> | |||
Guston St Martin of Tours is an Ancient Parish and includes the campus of the Duke of York's Military school near Martin Mill.<br> | Guston St Martin of Tours is an Ancient Parish and includes the campus of the Duke of York's Military school near Martin Mill.<br> | ||
The church stands on the site of a Saxon church and dates from the 12th century when it was chapel to the priory of St Martin in Dover (now incorporated into Dover College). | The church stands on the site of a Saxon church and dates from the 12th century when it was chapel to the priory of St Martin in Dover (now incorporated into Dover College).The church of St martin of Tours has been designated as a grade II* listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-178458-church-of-st-martin-of-tours-guston+ British listed building]<br> | ||
See Edward Hasted The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 9 (1800), pp. 405-409 [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63582+ at British History Online] and [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Guston+ Kent Churches website]<br> | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||