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Meopham (or Meffam), par. and vil. with ry. sta. (1½ mile N.), Kent, 6 miles W. of Rochester and 26 miles SE. of London, 4713 ac., pop. 1220; P.O., T.O.; the church was rebuilt by Simon de Meopham, Archbishop of Canterbury (1327-1333), who was a native.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Meopham CP/AP Kent AncC |
Place names: | MEFFAM | MEOPHAM | MEOPHAM OR MEFFAM |
Place: | Meopham |
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