Kilmeston is a small village and

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in the

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district of

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, England. Historically the village has been known as Chelmestune or Kilmiston, and some sources still quote Kilmiston as the official name of the civil parish. Kilmeston Manor, a substantial country house, is a grade II* listed building. The parish church of St Andrew has its origin in medieval times. Rebuilt in 1772 and again in the late 19th century, it is a grade II listed building. * Lt.-Gen. Sir Henry Warde lived at Dean House, Kilmeston.

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