Longport Hundred

Longport or Langport is a hundred of Kent that occupies the southern part of Romney Marsh. It forms the most southerly part of the Lathe of Shepway and indeed the whole county. It is bounded by St Martin's Longport to the north; and by Sussex to the south-west. It had a population of 7,830 in 2011.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

Broomhill (part)^*
Lydd
Midley (part)^†
New Romney (part)^‡
Old Romney^†

^*: Mostly in Sussex.
^†: Partly in St Martin's Longport.
^‡: Small part west of the Rhee Wall.

Hundreds of Kent

Lathe of Saint Augustine: Bewsborough • Bleangate • Bridge and Petham • Cornilo • Downhamford • Eastry • Kinghamford • Preston • Ringslow • Westgate • Whitstable • Wingham • Lathe of Shepway: Aloesbridge • Bircholt Barony • Bircholt Franchise • Folkestone • Ham • Heane • Hythe • Longport • Loningborough • Newchurch • Oxney • St Martin's Longport • Stowting • Street • Worth • Lathe of Scray: Barkley • Blackborne • Boughton • Calehill • Chart and Longbridge • Cranbrook • Faversham • Felborough • Great Barnfield • Marden • Milton • Rolvenden • Selbrittenden • Sheppey • Tenterden • Teynham • Wye • Lathe of Aylesford: Brenchley and Horsmonden • Chatham and Gillingham • Eyhorne • Hoo • Larkfield and Aylesford • Littlefield • Maidstone • Shamwell • Toltingtrough • Tunbridge Lowey • Twyford • Washlingstone • West Barnfield • Wrotham • Lathe of Sutton at Hone: Axtane • Dartford and Wilmington • Blackheath • Bromley and Beckenham • Codsheath • Little and Lessnes • Ruxley • Somerden • Westerham and Edenbridge

Longport Hundred

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