NEWINGTON is a village, three miles west from Milton and Sittingbourne, and
eight miles west from Rochester, The population in 1851 was 731. The church
stands one mile from the village, to the west. The living is a vicarage, in the
incumbency of the Rev. C. L. Wright. Keycall is half a mile east; Chesley and
Throgmill, one mile and a half S.W.; Wormdale, one mile south; Danaway one mile
and a half south ; Wentwood, Rickham, Boxted, and Libbet Well, are one mile
north.
POST-OFFICE - Ast,_, jun., Receiver. Letters received through Sittingbourne,
which
is also the nearest Money Order Office,
GENTRY.
Catt, Mr. George
Edmead, Mr. Adam
Ruck, Mrs. Harriet
Wright, Rev. Cecilius Luking