OS grid reference TR227508 Region South East Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Wednesday 10:19 AM District City of Canterbury | Civil parish Womenswold Country England Area 7.44 km² Shire county Kent | |
Population 286 (Civil Parish 2011) Weather 11°C, Wind N at 19 km/h, 67% Humidity | ||
Womenswold is a village and civil parish centred 7 miles (11 km) south-east of Canterbury, Kent, England, 1 mile to the east of the A2 road. The parish consists of three hamlets: Womenswold, Woolage Village and Woolage Green.
Map of Womenswold, UK
Historically, Womenswold has been recorded with various spellings, including Wymynswold and Wimlingswold. A further one may be Wymelyngewolde
The church of St, Margaret of Antioch covers all three hamlets, in Womenswold proper rather than the woodland, cereal and pasture fields within its bounds. A small mediaeval building without any side aisles, it is part of the Barham Downs group of churches.
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