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*[[William Stubbs|Stubbs, William]] (1865). ''[https://archive.org/stream/epistolaecantua00stubgoog#page/n10/mode/2up Epistolae cantuarienses]: the letters of the prior and convent of Christ Church, Canterbury, from A.D. 1187 to A.D. 1199'', accessed 29 September 2014 at Internet Archive.
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Hackington
Area5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population587 (Civil Parish)[1]
• Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTR143612
Civil parish
  • Hackington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCANTERBURY
Postcode districtCT25
Dialling code01227
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
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Hackington is a semi-rural village and civil parish immediately north of Canterbury in Kent, England the main community of which is of Tyler Hill.

History

A site here was projected in the 1180s by Archbishop Baldwin as the site of a new college, which was to contain the archiepiscopal cathedra and stalls for the king and the bishops of the province of Canterbury but the monks of Canterbury procured a veto for the scheme from Pope Innocent III.[2]

  1. ^ Key Statistics; Quick Statistics: Population Density United Kingdom Census 2011 Office for National Statistics Retrieved 21 November 2013
  2. ^ Jonathan Foyle, Architecture of Canterbury Cathedral, 2013.

Demography

The population rose by more than 10% between 2001 and 2011, from 522 in 2001.[1]

References

  1. ^ National Statistics Census 2001
  • Stubbs, William (1865). Epistolae cantuarienses: the letters of the prior and convent of Christ Church, Canterbury, from A.D. 1187 to A.D. 1199, accessed 29 September 2014 at Internet Archive.

External links

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