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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… at Northmouth, one of the antient mouths of the river Wantsume, whilst the sea flowed round the Isle of Thanet; and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… themselves formerly into the water antiently called the Wantsume, which separated the isle of Thanet from the main … and inconvenience of going round the North Foreland. The Wantsume, a name now almost forgotten, was formerly supplied … where two ferry-boats were kept for that purpose. 2 The Wantsume had two mouths; one of which was eastward of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Wanston Farm, in St. Margaret at Cliff, 436, a. Wantsume, river of, 158, 218, 219, 237, 248, 251, 266, 280, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… extremity of which runs the river Stour, formerly the Wantsume, which, as has already been noticed before, was … had been in some measure deserted by the waters of the Wantsume at different places, so far lessened the force of … or place of anchorage for ships, which sailed in the river Wantsume, which once ran close by this place. It is said by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… salt work are lost long ago by the deficiency of the river Wantsume. In the 21st year of king Edward I. the king brought …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… within the parish of Chistlet, once overslowed by the Wantsume, now only a narrow stream, of about one rod wide, …