Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Throwley

Throwley.-- par. and vil., Kent, 4 miles SW. of Faversham, 3256 ac., pop. 622; P.O., called Throwley Forstal; the par. contains Throwley House, seat; the church occupies the site of a priory founded 1153.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Throwley AP/CP       Kent AncC
Place names: THROWLEY     |     THROWLEY FORSTAL
Place: Throwley

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