Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SARRE

SARRE, a village and a ville in Thanet district, Kent. The village stands on the river Stour, adjacent to the Ashford and Ramsgate railway, 2 miles N E of Grove-Ferry r. station, and 8 W S W of Margate; and has a post-office under Margate, and a fair on 14 Oct. The ville comprises 653 acres, and is a member of the Cinque Port liberty of Sandwich. Real property, £1, 787. Pop., 169. Houses, 40.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a ville"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Thanet RegD/PLU       Kent AncC
Place: Sarre

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