Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hurst

Hurst, par., E. Kent, partly in Romney Marsh, 6½ miles SE. of Ashford, 461 ac., pop. 31; contains Hurst House, a noted haunt of smugglers in former times.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Hurst CP/AP       Kent AncC
Place: Hurst

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