Newington, Swale

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Newington
Newington shown within Kent
District	Swale
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
European Parliament	South East England
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Coordinates: 51°21′07″N 0°40′04″E / 51.352, 0.6679:See also Newington (Shepway), also in Kent and other places called Newington.

Newington is a village in Kent, England on the A2 road (originally a Roman road) between Chatham to the west and Sittingbourne to the east. The local district council is Swale.

The village has its own railway station on the line between Chatman and Sittingbourne. The local church is St Mary the Virgin and there is also a Methodist church [1].

Newington Manor, now a conservation area [2], is to the south of the village.

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Don Potter, a 20th century sculptor and potter, was born in Newington.

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v • d • e Towns and villages in the Swale district of Kent, England

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