Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MONGEHAM (LITTLE)

MONGEHAM (LITTLE), a parish in Eastry district, Kent; 2¾ miles WSW of Deal r. station. Post town, Deal. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £2,384. Pop., 138. Houses, 28. The manor was given, in 760, by Aldric, king of Kent, to St. Augustine's, Canterbury. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £350.* Patron, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Only the foundations of the church now exist.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Little Mongeham CP/AP       Eastry RegD/PLU       Kent AncC
Place names: LITTLE MONGEHAM     |     MONGEHAM     |     MONGEHAM LITTLE
Place: Little Mongeham

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