In 824 AD, a Saxon thegn Leofstan, after whom Lifstan Way was named, presented the manor of Southchurch to the monks of Canterbury This seems to indicate that the church from which the manor takes its name was already in existence.
A Saxon thegn Leofstan presented the manor of Southchurch to the monks of Canterbury. This was in 824 AD. This seems to indicate that the church from which the manor takes its name was already in existence Canterbury. Lifstan Way was named after a Saxon thegn Leofstan.