Washlingstone

Washlingstone is a hundred of Kent that forms part of the Lathe of Aylesford. It is bounded by Somerden in the Lathe of Sutton at Hone to the west; by Tunbridge Lowey to the north; by Brenchley and Horsmonden to the east; and by Sussex to the south. It had a population of 40,321 in 2011.

The hundred lies in two main portions, east and west of the Lowey of Tunbridge around the town of Tunbridge Wells.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

Ashurst
Bidborough
Capel (part)^*
Frant (part)^†
Leigh (part)^‡
Pembury
Speldhurst (part)^§
Tonbridge (part)^‖
Tudeley

^*: Small detached part; mostly in Tunbridge Lowey.
^†: Mostly in Sussex.
^‡: Mostly in Somerden hundred, but also extends into Codsheath (both Lathe of Sutton at Hone).
^§: Contains a detached part of both Codsheath and Somerden.
^‖: Mostly in Tunbridge Lowey.

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

Washlingstone

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