Calehill Hundred
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Calehill is a hundred of Kent that forms part of the Lathe of Scray. It is bounded by Eyhorne in the Lathe of Aylesford to the west; by Faversham to the north; by Felborough to the north-east; by Wye to the east; by Chart and Longbridge to the south-east; by Blackborne to the south; and by Barkley to the south-west.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Bethersden (part)*
- Charing
- Egerton
- Headcorn (part)†
- Lenham (part)‡
- Little Chart
- Pluckley
- Smarden (part)§
- Westwell (part)‖
*: Mostly in Chart and Longbridge, and also extends into Blackborne.
†: Extends into Barkley, Cranbrook, Eyhorne and Teynham hundreds.
‡: Mostly in Eyhorne.
§: Extends into Barkley and Blackborne.
‖: Extends into Wye hundred.