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Faversham Without
Faversham Without is a former civil parish, now in the parishes of Graveney with Goodnestone and Boughton under Blean, in the Swale district, in the county of Kent, in southeast England. It was founded in 1894 from the rural part of Faversham parish, over the next 70 years was reduced in size as the borough of Faversham expanded and other areas were transferred to Graveney, Luddenham, Oare and Sheldwich. In 1961 it existed as a series of exclaves. It was abolished on 1 April 1983 when the parish of "Graveney with Goodnestone" was formed part also went to Boughton under Blean. In 1971 the parish had a population of 111.
Article summary
Faversham Without is a former civil parish, now in the parishes of Graveney with Goodnestone and Boughton under Blean, in the Swale district, in the county of Kent, in southeast England. It was founded in 1894 from the rural part of Faversham parish, over the next 70 years was reduced in size as the borough of Faversham expanded and other areas were transferred to Graveney, Luddenham, Oare and Sheldwich. In 1961 it existed as a series of exclaves. It was abolished on 1 April 1983 when the parish of "Graveney with Goodnestone" was formed part also went to Boughton under Blean. In 1971 the parish had a population of 111.
Key claims
- date of foundation: 1894 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of foundation is "1894". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1289803317
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