The hundred of Heane: Introduction

The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 8. Originally published by W Bristow, Canterbury, 1799.

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'The hundred of Heane: Introduction', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 8, (Canterbury, 1799) pp. 210. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol8/p210 [accessed 20 April 2024]

THE HUNDRED OF HEANE

LIES the next eastward from that of Folkestone, being written in Domesday, Hen, but in the 7th year of king Edward I. it was spelt as it is at present, the archbishop of Canterbury being then lord of it.

IT CONTAINS WITHIN ITS BOUNDS THE PARISHES OF
1. POSTLING; and
2. SALTWOOD.

And the churches of those parishes, and likewise a small part of the parish of LIMNE, the church of which is in another hundred.