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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lidsing like this:
LIDSING, or LIDGEN, a ville in Medway district, Kent; 3¼ miles SE of Chatliam. Acres, 439; of which 40 are water. Pop., 30. Houses, 5. The ville forms a chapelry, annexed to the vicarage of Gillingliam, in the diocese of Rochester.
Lidsing is now part of MAIDSTONE District. Click here for graphs and data of how MAIDSTONE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lidsing itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lidsing, in Maidstone and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6259
Date accessed: 13th November 2025
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