Denton (St. Mary)
DENTON (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of North Aylesford, hundred of Shamwell, lathe of Aylesford, W. division of the county of Kent; containing 148 inhabitants, and comprising 1190 acres. The church has long been in ruins, and the cemetery converted into a farmyard.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.