In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brenzett like this:
BRENZETT, a parish in Romney-Marsh district, Kent; 2 miles SE by E of Appledore r. station, and 4¼ WNW of New Romney. Post Town, Appledore, under Staplehurst. Acres, 1,802. Real property, £5,153. Pop., 270. Houses, 55. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £94. Patron, the Rev. W. Brockman. The church belonged anciently to Guisnes Abbey in Artois; has some Norman portions; and is in good condition. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Brenzett through time
Brenzett is now part of Shepway district. Click here for graphs and data of how Shepway has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brenzett itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brenzett, in Shepway and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6073
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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