Bircholt Barony
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Bircholt Barony is a hundred of Kent that forms part of the Lathe of Shepway. It is bounded by Wye in the Lathe of Scray to the north and west; by Stowting to the east; by Street to the south-east; by Bircholt Franchise and by Chart and Longbridge in the Lathe of Scray to the south-west. It had a population of 1,442 in 2011.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Bircholt
- Brabourne (part)*
- Hastingleigh
*: Extends into Wye hundred. Detached part in Bircholt Franchise.