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St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard

Memorials : 95
Location : Elham, Shepway District, England
Coordinate : 51.1521870, 1.1118610
Description : Elham (pronounced Eel-um) is a village in East Kent situated approximately 9 miles south of Canterbury and 5 miles north east of Folkestone in the Elham Valley. The origin of the village's name has always been a matter of argument. The village is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Alham. This may have derived from Ulaham, which it is referred to in an Anglo Saxon charter of 855A.D. The suffix "ham" is derived from the German word "heim", meaning "home". Thus, it is assumed that Ulaham means homestead of a person named Ula. Another theory is that the... Read More

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  • Where is St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard?

    St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard is located at The Square Elham, Shepway District ,Kent , CT4 6TTEngland.

  • St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    95 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard?

    Latitude: 51.1521870
    Longitude: 1.1118610

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