St Mary's, Kington C F Walker, 1849
Bridge Street, Kington M Jones, 1881
Old Kington was Chingtune in Domesday deriving from Old English cyning - tūn - meaning 'royal estate'. The new town of New Kington was a laid out by the Braose family sometime between 1175 and 1230.
Visit the Kington Museum website at www.kc3.co.uk/chamber/museum/
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