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Ringwould, Kent, England Genealogy (view source)
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Ringwould | Ringwould is a village in the civil parish of Ringwould with Kingsdown in the Dover district, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringwould+ Ringwould Wikipedia]<br> | ||
Ringwould St Nicholas is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Canterbury.<br> | |||
The church dates from the 12th century with a brick towwr added in 1628. The onion dome added to the tower subsequently can be used as a navigational aid by shipping in the English Channel. | |||
The churchyard contains two yews trees both over 1000 years old. | William White restored the church 1867-1869. | ||
The churchyard contains two yews trees both over 1000 years old. | |||
The church of St Nicholas, Church Lane, Ringwould has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-178477-church-of-st-nicholas-ringwould-with-kin+ British listed building] <br> | |||
See [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Ringwould+ Kent Churches website]<br> | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||