The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 8

The parishes and towns of the lath of Shepway in the south-east of the county, and the hundred of Whitstable on the north coast. The volume includes an account of the town of Folkestone.

Kent, History and Topographical Survey. Originally published by W Bristow, Canterbury, 1799.

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Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Dedication iii-iv
Index v-xli
The hundred of Bircholt Franchise: Introduction 1-2
Parishes: Smeeth 2-9
The hundred of Bircholt Barony: Introduction 10
Parishes: Bircholt 10-14
Parishes: Braborne 14-27
Parishes: Hastingligh 28-32
The hundred of Stowting: Introduction 33
Parishes: Elmsted 33-45
Parishes: Stowting 46-51
Parishes: Monks Horton 52-63
Parishes: Stanford 63-78
The hundred of Loningborough: Introduction 78
Parishes: Liminge 78-91
Parishes: Stelling 91-95
Parishes: Eleham 95-110
Parishes: Acrise 111-117
Parishes: Padlesworth 118-119
The hundred of Folkestone: Introduction 120
Parishes: Swingfield 120-126
Parishes: Liddon 127-132
Parishes: Alkham 133-142
Parishes: Capell 142-147
Parishes: Hawking 147-151
The town and parish of Folkestone 152-188
Parishes: Cheriton 188-197
Parishes: Newington 197-210
The hundred of Heane: Introduction 210
Parishes: Postling 210-218
Parishes: Saltwood 218-231
The town and parish of Hythe 231-253
The hundred of Worth: Introduction 253-254
Parishes: West Hythe 254-258
Parishes: Burmarsh 258-264
Parishes: Dimchurch 264-270
Parishes: Orgarswike 270-272
Parishes: Blackmanstone 272-275
Parishes: Eastbridge 276-280
The hundred of Street: Introduction 281-282
Parishes: Limne 282-303
Parishes: Sellindge 303-314
Parishes: Aldington 314-327
Parishes: Hurst 327-331
Parishes: Bonnington 331-337
The hundred of Newchurch: Introduction 337-338
Parishes: Newchurch 338-344
Parishes: Bilsington 344-352
Parishes: Rucking 352-360
The hundred of Ham: Introduction 360
Parishes: Orlestone 360-365
Parishes: Warehorne 365-374
The hundred of Aloesbridge: Introduction 375
Parishes: Snargate 375-378
Parishes: Fairfield 379-381
Parishes: Brookland 382-388
Parishes: Brenset 388-394
Parishes: Snave 394-399
The hundred of St Martins Pountney: Introduction 399-400
Parishes: Ivechurch 400-406
Parishes: St Maries, near New Romney 406-409
Parishes: Midley 410-414
The hundred of Langport: Introduction 415
Parishes: Hope All Saints 415-420
The town and parish of Lid 420-439
The liberty of New Romney: Old Romney 439-445
The town and port of New Romney 446-464
Romney Marsh 465-473
Walland Marsh 474-477
The island and hundred of Oxney 478-480
Parishes: Stone 480-486
Parishes: Wittersham 486-493
Parishes: Ebeney 493-497
The lath of St Augustine 498-499
The liberty and parish of Seasalter 499-504
The hundred of Whitstaple 505
Parishes: Whitstaple 505-517
Parishes: Swaycliffe 518-523
Parishes: Bleane 524-536
Addenda and corrigenda to volume 7 537-549
Addenda and corrigenda to volume 8 550-555