Kingston is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight, England, located 5 miles southwest of Newport in the southwest of the island, an area known as the Back of the Wight.
In 1931 the parish had a population of 50.
[1] On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished and merged with Shorwell.
[2] Formerly a separate Anglican parish, with its own parish church, St. James' Church,[3] Kingston is now amalgamated with the adjacent Anglican parish of Shorwell, as Shorwell with Kingston.
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