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There are two Goodnestones in East Kent. This one is between Wingham and Aylesham, east of Canterbury. The name, once Godwineston, means “Godwine’s farmstead” probably referring to earl Godwin of Essex, father of Harold II last Saxon King of England. To a visiting walker it consists of The Street with church of Holy Cross, aContinue reading “A walk from Goodnestone”