Nonington

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Coordinates: 51°13′38″N 1°13′42″E / 51.2271°N 1.2283°E / 51.2271; 1.2283

Nonington
Nonington village hall, Kent.jpg
Nonington youth club
Nonington is located in Kent
Nonington

 Nonington shown within Kent
OS grid reference TR255525
District Dover
Shire county Kent
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district CT15
Police Kent
Fire Kent
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Dover
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Nonington, also, variously, Nonnington, Nunyngton, Nonnyngton, Nunnington, is a small village in the southeast corner of Kent, situated halfway between the historic city of Canterbury and the channel port town of Dover. The parish of Nonington was once made up of the now separate parishes of Nonington and Aylesham.It also has a Baptist chapel, linked to Eythorne Baptist Church. It is home to The Bruderhof who have taken over the old Nonington College of Physical Education, previously St. Alban's Court, the home of the Hammond family from the Reformation until the late 1930's. Nonington has its own primary school; Nonington CE Primary School.

Nonington has been in the Guinness Book of Records for their Majesty Oak, the largest maiden oak tree in the UK which can be found in Fredville Park.

[edit] External links

http://www.nonington.org.uk

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