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Rusthall Quick Facts | . |
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Name meaning: |
From Anglo-Saxon "Rusteuuellæ" basically means 'rusty well' (see our History page for more detail) |
Founded: |
Earliest record from the 8th Century (in a grant of land from King Ecgberht II of Kent to Diora, Bishop of Rochester) |
Established as a civil parish: |
23 February 2011 |
Population: |
4,976 at the 2011 census (estimated 4,996 in 2020) |
Electorate: |
3,550 as at 1 March 2023 |
Households: |
2,076 at the 2011 census |
Total Land area: |
0.663 square miles (1.716 square kilometers) or 424 acres (172.5 hectares) |
Common Land area: |
6.7 acres (2.7 hectares) |
Dialing code: |
01892 |
Postal code: |
TN4 |
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