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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Higham,_KentHigham, Kent - Wikipedia

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   Higham / ˈhaɪ.əm / [2] is a large village, civil parish and electoral ward in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. The village lies south-east of Gravesend and just north-west of Strood, in Medway. The civil parish [3] had a population of 3,938 at the 2001 Census, increasing slightly to 3,962 at the 2011 Census.

   • Gads Hill Place

     Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent, sometimes spelt Gadshill...

   • Higham railway station (Kent)

     Higham railway station is in the hamlet of Lower Higham in...

2. higham-kent-pc.gov.uk › the-parishThe Parish – Higham Parish Council - higham-kent-pc.gov.uk

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   Oct 29, 2022 · The Parish of Higham nestles between the River Thames and the North Downs midway between Gravesend and the Medway towns. Higham (from the Old English, meaning ‘high village‘) is part of...

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   Where is Higham in Kent?

   • The Geography of Higham The Parish of Higham nestles between the River Thames and the North Downs midway between Gravesend and the Medway towns. Higham (from the Old English, meaning ‘high village‘) is part of Gravesham Borough within the county of Kent.

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   What is the Higham village history group?

   • The Higham Village History Group was formed in May 1997 by those villagers interested in local history and is affiliated to the Kent History Federation. We hold our meetings on the third Thursday of the month in Higham Memorial Hall. St Mary’s Church, Lower Higham

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   Is Higham a Saxon village?

   • Higham has developed as two parts, the original Saxon village of Higham to the north (now Lower Higham), and a more recent settlement to the south around the main road linking Gravesend to Rochester (Upper Higham), which grew in size and importance during the 1800s. Services within the village are centred on the two parts of Higham.

   Higham, Kent - Wikipedia

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   Why did Higham have a bridge and Causeway?

   • In the pleas of the crown in the 21st year of king Edward I. the prioress of the nunnery of Higham was found liable to maintain a bridge and causeway that led from Higham down to the river Thames, in order to give the better and easter passage to such as would ferry from hence over into Essex.

   Parishes: Higham | British History Online

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4. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiHigham, Kent Genealogy • FamilySearch

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Guide to Higham, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

5. www.british-history.ac.uk › survey-kent › vol3Parishes: Higham | British History Online

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   May 22, 2024 · Higham is about four miles in extent from north-west to south-east, and but little more than a mile in breadth. The surface is slat, and the soil in general very fertile, excepting towards the eastern part of it, where it is high ground and light land.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › St_Mary&St Mary's Church, Higham - Wikipedia

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   St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Higham, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.