Brenchley and Horsmonden

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Brenchley and Horsmonden Hundred, shown within the Lathe of Aylesford and Kent

Brenchley and Horsmonden is a hundred of Kent that forms part of the Lathe of Aylesford. It is bounded by Washlingstone and Tunbridge Lowey to the west; by Twyford to the north; by Marden to the east; and by Sussex to the south. It had a population of 14,364 in 2011.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

Brenchley
Horsmonden (part)^*
Lamberhurst (part)^*
Mereworth (part)^†
Yalding (part)^‡

^*: Extends into Sussex.
^†: Small detached part. Remainder in Littlefield and Tunbridge Lowey.
^‡: Mostly in Twyford hundred.

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

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