Nackington Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:51.2497°N 1.0888°W
Official Name:Nackington
Static Image:St Mary's church, Nackington - geograph.org.uk - 1345578.jpg
Static Image Caption:St Mary's church
Civil Parish:Lower Hardres and Nackington
Shire District:City of Canterbury
Shire County:Kent
Region:South East England
Postcode District:CT4
Postcode Area:CT

Nackington is an English village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lower Hardres and Nackington, south of Canterbury in the Canterbury district, in the county of Kent. The 12th century church is dedicated to St Mary.[1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 80.[2]

History

On 1 April 1934 the parish of was merged into "Lower Hardres"[3] and on 1 April 2019 the new parish was renamed to "Lower Hardres and Nackington".[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St Mary, Nackington . Church of England .
  2. Web site: Population Statistics Nackington AP/CP through time. Vision of Britain. 15 May 2019.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Nackington AP/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 15 May 2019.
  4. Web site: The Canterbury City Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2018. Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 15 May 2019.