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[[File:Worth Hundred - Kent.svg|thumb|250px|Worth Hundred, shown within the Lathe of Shepway and Kent]] | [[File:Worth Hundred - Kent.svg|thumb|250px|Worth Hundred, shown within the Lathe of Shepway and Kent]] | ||
'''Worth''' is a [[hundred]] of [[Kent]] that forms part of the [[Lathe of Shepway]]. It is bounded by [[Newchurch Hundred|Newchurch]] to the west; by [[Street Hundred|Street]] to the north; and by [[Hythe Hundred|Hythe]] to the east. It had a population of 4,570 in 2011. | '''Worth''' is a [[hundred]] of [[Kent]] that forms part of the [[Lathe of Shepway]]. It is bounded by [[Newchurch Hundred|Newchurch]] to the west; by [[Street Hundred, Kent|Street]] to the north; and by [[Hythe Hundred|Hythe]] to the east. It had a population of 4,570 in 2011. | ||
It comprises the ancient parishes of: | It comprises the ancient parishes of: | ||
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*[[Hurst, Kent|Hurst]] (part)<sup>†</sup> | *[[Hurst, Kent|Hurst]] (part)<sup>†</sup> | ||
*[[Lympne]] (part)<sup>†</sup> | *[[Lympne]] (part)<sup>†</sup> | ||
*[[Newington]] (part)<sup>‡ | *[[Newington]] (part)<sup>‡</sup> | ||
*[[Orgarswick]] | *[[Orgarswick]] | ||
*[[West Hythe]] (part) | *[[West Hythe]] (part)<sup>§</sup> | ||
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<sup>*</sup>: Mostly in Bircholt Franchise, but also extends into Hythe, Newchurch and Street hundreds.<br /> | <sup>*</sup>: Mostly in Bircholt Franchise, but also extends into Hythe, Newchurch and Street hundreds.<br /> | ||
<sup>†</sup>: Mostly in Street hundred.<br /> | <sup>†</sup>: Mostly in Street hundred.<br /> | ||
<sup>‡</sup>: Mostly in Folkestone hundred. Small detached parts in Worth and Street hundreds.<br /> | <sup>‡</sup>: Mostly in Folkestone hundred. Small detached parts in Worth and Street hundreds.<br /> | ||
<sup>§</sup>: | <sup>§</sup>: Mostly in Hythe hundred.<br /> | ||
{{Kent hundreds|lathe=Shepway}} | {{Kent hundreds|lathe=Shepway}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 29 November 2019
Worth is a hundred of Kent that forms part of the Lathe of Shepway. It is bounded by Newchurch to the west; by Street to the north; and by Hythe to the east. It had a population of 4,570 in 2011.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Aldington (part)*
- Blackmanstone
- Burmarsh
- Dymchurch
- Eastbridge
- Hurst (part)†
- Lympne (part)†
- Newington (part)‡
- Orgarswick
- West Hythe (part)§
*: Mostly in Bircholt Franchise, but also extends into Hythe, Newchurch and Street hundreds.
†: Mostly in Street hundred.
‡: Mostly in Folkestone hundred. Small detached parts in Worth and Street hundreds.
§: Mostly in Hythe hundred.