Difference between revisions of "Worth Hundred"
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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 /> |
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Revision as of 09:09, 13 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.
