Sevington

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Sevington
Sevington shown within Kent
Population	354^[1]
OS grid reference	TR035405
Parish	Sevington
District	Ashford
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	TONBRIDGE
Postcode district	TN24
Dialling code	01233
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
European Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Ashford
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Coordinates: 51°03′56″N 0°51′45″E / 51.0656, 0.8626

Sevington is a small village and civil parish to the south-east of Ashford, Kent in England, with a population of about 113 in 1872,^[2] currently 354.

The village is recorded in the Domesday Book and St Mary's Church, a Norman church was altered about 1200 and in the 14th century, it is now cut off from the village by the building of the Southern Orbital road.^[3]

In recent years there have been many changes in Sevington due to the building of the Orbital Business Park including the Ashford livestock market.

[edit] References

^ Ashford Borough Council Census 2001
^ John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
^ KentParishes.gov.uk

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