Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODLANDS

WOODLANDS, a chapelry in Wrotham and Shoreham parishes, Kent; 4 miles SW of Meopham r. station. It was constituted in 1850; and its Post town is Sevenoaks. Pop., 157. Houses, 30. W. manor belongs to Mrs. Vincent. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £65.* Patron, the Rev. R. Vincent. The church is neat.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Shoreham CP/AP       Woodlands Ch       Wrotham AP/CP       Kent AncC
Place: Woodlands

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